Ageing gas mains being replaced in Bury St Edmunds
Cadent is carrying out essential work in St Andrew’s Street South, Bury St Edmunds, to replace the old gas mains with tough new pipes.
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Technology Operations
Ahead of the field
How many field technicians do you actually need to manage an evolving network, without compromising safety and SLA commitments?
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AI could halve the number of power cuts
New technology being developed by UK Power Networks and Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) will see AI and ‘big data’ used to improve network reliability.
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Accessing energy markets
With the energy system in the midst of unprecedented change, Northern Powergrid wants to put its eight million customers at the heart of the smart grid and will draw up recommendations as part of a £1.9 million, three-year project – the Customer-Led Distribution System. The project will identify the best use of technologies in a future smart energy system and the business models and policies necessary to support them.
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Achieving climate targets
Since first publishing the “Options, Choices, Actions” report in 2015 we have witnessed the emergence of many changes that will impact how the UK meets its 2050 climate targets. The government has set out its clean growth aspirations, while also developing a number of sector deals to add detail on how it intends to deliver this. More recently, the IPCC has provided a significant body of evidence that illustrates the true scale of our climate challenges, indicating that a target of ‘net zero’ emissions is now viewed by them as critical.
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Active energy management
Corporate demand and recent policy changes are fuelling a revolution in clean technology. Despite initial obstacles, the Paris Agreement has forced organisations to take a fresh look at their energy management practices. Yet, beyond the stated aim of the Paris climate accord to limit greenhouse gas emissions in order to reduce the impact of climate change, businesses are discovering additional benefits by adopting technologies that promote energy efficiency and sustainability.
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Active network management from LV to HV
Its comprehensive and flexible Network Management platform scales from small substation deployment to large scale control centre deployment for wide area management.
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Active network management triumph in Shetlands smart grid scheme
The network operator says its five year long Northern Isles New Energy Solutions (NINES) project has shown the ability of smart grids to operate reliably with high levels of renewable penetration.
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ABB wins £99m Hinkley Point C contract
Hinkley Point C will be the UK’s first new nuclear power plant to be built for a generation and will provide seven per cent of the country’s electricity from 2025. The order was booked in the third quarter of 2017.
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Aberdeen set to benefit from £10m electricity network boost
The investment programme over the next two years will see new electrical equipment installed across the city, including new, innovative devices to restore power to SSEN’s customers should faults occur.
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