Companies or individual customers who can generate electricity onto the network, or reduce how much they use at certain times, could help the network operator meet future demand at peak times, and receive payment in return.
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The network operator says this will help prepare the electricity network for renewable energy and keep costs down for customers.
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Between July and October the helicopters will be surveying around 3,800 pylons from Cumbria to Greater Manchester checking for any potential damage or deterioration to ensure the power supplied to five million customers remains reliable.
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The firm will start to install 2.3km of new and efficient underground electricity cable this week.
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The region’s network operator has completed a £11.5 million project to make its energy network smarter and more efficient, an initiative which it says will save money for five million customers across the North West.
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The supplier says it will secure attractive locations for charging stations where it can install and operate innovative charging technology and tailored services such as an opportunity to charge with green electricity.
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Having broken ground at the site near Sheffield in January, the firm expects to begin providing balancing services to the grid by the end of this year.
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Jonathan Brearley, executive director of systems and networks and Peter Bingham, chief engineer, at Ofgem, visited Electricity North West and heard about the engineering leadership coming from the region.
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The project, which started recently, will upgrade 7.4km of underground oil-filled power cables, with new environmentally friendly electricity cables.
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The new system is integrated with ENW’s property management database in order to allow the DNO to rapidly identify customers in need of information about outages and service restoration. The system is also set up to personalise the information delivered.
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