Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC) has announced that the Power Station will once again be a source of energy supply for Londoners following the creation of a new Energy Centre, which is set to become one of the largest of its kind ever to be created in the UK.
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Independent battery storage operator, Zenobe Energy, will use batteries with 10MW capacity, in its King Barn facility in Sussex to provide a reactive power service to National Grid ESO, via UK Power Networks’ distribution network.
Batteries to provide reactive power in world-first project Read More »
The £19 million Local Energy Market trial has been developed to support the stability of Cornwall’s grid, which is increasingly constrained due to the high penetration of renewables in the county.
Batteries installed in 100 homes as part of local energy trial Read More »
Northern Powergrid’s two-year distributed storage and solar study into smart home batteries shows that energy storage systems could reduce the impact of domestic solar on the network by 20%.
Batteries enable 25% renewables boost at peak Read More »
The smart meter rollout is a fantastic opportunity to bring cutting edge technology into the heart of people’s homes. Through in-home displays being installed in every home and business in the UK, people across the country will be enabled to use energy more efficiently. Crucially, in times when many people are concerned about the costs of their energy usage, householders will also be able to use information provided by the meters to make substantial savings on their energy bill.
Barry Sheerman MP demands ‘smart’ action on CO dangers Read More »
Networks cannot always rely upon the market to provide the storage services they require at the lowest cost, according to director of strategy and regulation Suleman Alli.
Barring network-owned storage will raise bills, says UKPN Read More »
The campaign appeared more than 4.5 million times on key regional news websites across the electricity distributor’s operating area and called on viewers to think of people in their life who would benefit from extra support during power cuts.
Awareness campaign boosts priority services enquiries by 148% Read More »
The country’s biggest electricity distributor UK Power Networks has invested in state-of-the-art control systems that redirect power supplies quickly when power cuts happen.
Automation technology reduces length of power cuts Read More »
The six-month project will attract £170,000 of investment from ETI and will build on the findings of a 2015 report from the institute which highlighted the role hydrogen could play in a low carbon economy.
Atkins to lead hydrogen storage scoping Read More »
Partly down to cost, partly complexity, identifying faults and flaws in transmission and distribution, has been in response to their occurrence.
Asset management: moving from reactive to proactive Read More »
