gas distribution

Cadent agrees to pay £24m for past failings

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Cadent agrees to pay £24m for past failings

Cadent has agreed to pay £24 million and establish a £20m community fund after an intervention from energy regulator Ofgem over three serious failings.

Survey highlights pivotal role for gas networks

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Survey highlights pivotal role for gas networks

A survey carried out by Accent on behalf of the Energy Networks Association (ENA) shows that senior government and business leaders back a pivotal role for gas networks in the future.

Natural gas now powering Kerry Ingredients plant in Listowel

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Natural gas now powering Kerry Ingredients plant in Listowel

Gas Networks Ireland has connected the Kerry Ingredients plant at Listowel to its natural gas network.

Putting customers at the heart of RIIO2

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Putting customers at the heart of RIIO2

Continuing our series of exclusive contributions from Cadent, Richard Court - head of regulation and external affairs - tells Network why Ofgem's RIIO2 framework consultation is at a critical stage.

NGN welcomes NIC decarbonisation study findings

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NGN welcomes NIC decarbonisation study findings

Northern Gas Networks has welcomed the findings of a decarbonisation study published by the National Infrastructure Commission.

Cadent unveils plans for large-scale use of hydrogen

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Cadent unveils plans for large-scale use of hydrogen

Low-carbon hydrogen could power industry and heat two million homes in North West England, according to plans unveiled by Cadent.

NGN wins country’s Most Considerate Site Award

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NGN wins country’s Most Considerate Site Award

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the North of England's gas distributor, has won the country's Most Considerate Site Award (project value under £500k) at the annual Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) National Site Awards.

‘Gas to Listowel’ project progressing well

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‘Gas to Listowel’ project progressing well

Work on Gas Networks Ireland €20m 'Gas to Listowel' project is progressing well.

Cadent scoops EI Technology Award

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Cadent scoops EI Technology Award

Cadent, Britain's largest gas distribution network and its partners, beat off competition from other major UK energy companies to win the Technology Award at the Energy Institute (EI) Awards.

Ofgem warns networks to ‘prepare for tougher price controls’

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Ofgem warns networks to ‘prepare for tougher price controls’

Ofgem has warned energy networks to "prepare for tougher price controls", saying there is "strong evidence" that their investors are willing to accept lower returns.

National Grid Gas Distribution reveals new name

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National Grid Gas Distribution reveals new name

National Grid Gas Distribution is to be renamed as Cadent starting this Tuesday (2 May) following the sale of a majority stake in the business to an international consortium of investors.

National Grid completes sale of majority stake in gas distribution networks

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National Grid completes sale of majority stake in gas distribution networks

National Grid has completed the sale of a 61 per cent share in its gas distribution business to a consortium of international investors.

SSE sells stake in SGN

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SSE sells stake in SGN

SSE has agreed to sell a 16.7% equity stake in gas distribution network SGN to wholly owned subsidiaries of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for £621 million.

National Grid begins selling stake in gas distribution business

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National Grid begins selling stake in gas distribution business

National Grid has begun the process of auctioning off a 51% stake in its gas distribution business, Bloomberg has reported.