Keeping networks safe
It was almost like the beginning of a James Bond film.
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Technology Operations
Keeping our options open
A key criticism of heat networks is that they are natural monopolies. This is also the case for electricity distribution and gas and water networks, hence their regulated profits.
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It’s the wrong kind of disruption
Utility Week Live set my head spinning. Numerous stands and speakers set out their roadmaps to a greener future, championing innovation and new business opportunities. Very impressive – yet why was it so unconvincing?
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Italian firm plugs €20m into Tynemouth storage project
The project has already won a four-year contract to provide balancing services through National Grid’s enhance frequency response (EFR) tender.
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Johnson quits as MP and BEIS minister
In a Tweet, the MP for Orpington said he had been “torn between family loyalty and the national interest”.
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Joined up approach needed to convert EV ambition
The PwC report – ‘Charging Ahead’ – says that, as low carbon policies continue to gain momentum, these have been accompanied with a number of high profile industry and government announcements. These include a pledge of over £500 million in the Autumn budget to support charging research and a national charging network. while several large private companies, including Shell and Southern Rail, are planning investments in EV charging operations.
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Judges confirmed for Network Awards
The panel is made up of 10 leading gas, electricity and heat network specialists, who are expertly positioned to scrutinise and judge the sector’s entries.
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Ipsum Group invests in HV company
Ipsum, which is headquartered in Preston, was backed by Aliter Capital LLP in January 2017 and acts as the holding company for Aliter’s investments into the utilities and infrastructure support services sector.
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Ireland Power conference
Ireland Power, the sister event to the largest water conference in Ireland, Ireland Water, brings all the essential stakeholders together to address the economic, regulatory and environmental challenges facing the sector.
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Is critical infrastructure destined for the cloud?
Cloud computing is big business. Amazon’s AWS division, the industry’s largest cloud provider, is fast approaching the $10 billion mark in annual revenue, earned by selling computing capacity to businesses and public sector organisations around the world.
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