£90m energy innovation competition launched
The “call for ideas” has been sent out by the Energy Networks Association (ENA) – the trade body for the sector.
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£9m power line refurbishment gets underway
Engineers will be painting and replacing some steelwork on 102 pylons on a 35km section of line between April and November. Electricity supplies will continue uninterrupted during the work.
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100% hydrogen gas grid feasible says NGN
The Leeds City Gate report shows that a conversion of Leeds’ gas grid would be technically feasible, cost effective and could make a significant contribution to meeting the UK’s decarbonisation targets. NGN says that the benefits of conversion could be extended UK-wide.
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120MW battery storage portfolio transaction completed
The companies have signed an agreement to expand their partnership to a 120MW portfolio of ultra-fast response energy storage projects for the UK grid.
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£7.6m investment in power network
With wintry weather ahead the annual programme of clearing trees and foliage which have grown near to the power network becomes particularly important. It plays a vital role in helping reduce the chances of severe weather blowing vegetation into overhead power lines and causing damage and disruption.
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£350m financing will support network investment in NI
The new bond will support the network operator’s continuing investment programme in the electricity transmission and distribution network. The funds raised have been used to repay a maturing £175m bond and the balance will be used to fund ongoing investment in the electricity network.
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£39m pilot launches heat networks investment project
The pilot is being launched for applications this autumn, with the pre-qualification process for the single competitive funding-round opening tomorrow (18 October). The budget will be split across two financial years – 2016/17 and 2017/18 – with the first payments to be made by March 31 2017.
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£3m investment to upgrade network in North Ayrshire
The year-long project will allow for vital upgrades to the network which supplies around 31,000 homes and businesses in the Three Towns, Kilwinning and Irvine areas.
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£3m Stalybridge power upgrade completed
More than 50 people, from engineers to project managers, worked on the project to replace 7.4km of underground power cables.
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£4.7m investment in Seaham and Ryhope’s power network
The investment, which has already started, will see the region’s electricity distributor carrying out a series of works across the region including the replacement and installation of 13.9 kilometres of underground power cables and replacement of 5.9 kilometres of overhead power lines.
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