DSR is the future of balancing, not crisis management
Q: What are the major milestones the Power Responsive campaign has achieved in its first year?
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Technology Operations
DNOs test self-healing cable to minimise leaks
The two DNOs are working with innovation company Gnosys Global on the project to test the inclusion of an additive in the fluid which will react and plug a gap in the cable if it comes into contact with air.
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Document reveals Labour plan to nationalise energy networks
The document reveals leader Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to bring all energy network companies under public ownership “immediately” following a Labour election win, The Telegraph reports.
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Domestic storage could change design rules for retrofit PV
Northern Powergrid is to investigate whether domestic storage can be used to increase the overall amount of PV installed while avoiding the costly network reinforcement required for large PV installations.
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Drawing on experience
Vattenfall’s head of business area distribution says the company will draw on its experience in Sweden when starting electrical distribution network operations in Great Britain.
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Drilling starts at UK’s first deep geothermal electricity plant
Geothermal Engineering Ltd (GEL) want to demonstrate the potential of the geothermal resource in the UK to produce electricity and renewable heat. The plant will supply up to 3 MWe (Mega Watt electrical) of electricity which is enough energy to power 3,000 homes.
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DNOs awarded £5.5m for ‘exceptional’ innovation
The figure is little more than a third of the £15 million prize pool which was up for grabs through the first tier portfolio reward (FTPR) scheme.
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DNOs publish data on connected assets over 1 MW
Each Distribution Network Operator (DNO) has published details of generation projects, storage facilities and flexibility services of 1MW and greater on their networks. Over 5,000 connected assets are recorded.
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Discarding gas grid would be ‘insanity’
The panel event on low carbon heating followed the government’s recent announcement in the clean growth strategy, published a fortnight ago, that it had identified three options for decarbonising heating.
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Discovering data
Data is such a buzzword in current business parlance that it is worth taking a moment to consider its true meaning. According to the Cambridge English dictionary, data is information collected to be considered to help decision making.