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Could hydrogen be used to power homes?

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Could hydrogen be used to power homes?

Arup is leading a UK government project examining the feasibility of phasing out the use of natural gas for domestic use by converting homes to hydrogen fuel. Mark Neller, associate director and project director for Arup+, provides Network with an overview.

Wales & West using specialist GPS technology

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Wales & West using specialist GPS technology

Innovative GPS technology that can be used to capture gas pipe data is being used by Wales & West Utilities.

HSE’s ‘Future of Gas’ energy conference

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HSE’s ‘Future of Gas’ energy conference

Dr Stuart Hawksworth, head of HSE's Centre for Energy Innovation, looks ahead to the organisation's inaugural 'Safety Excellence in Energy: The Future of Gas' conference.

Potential for using hydrogen to heat UK homes being explored

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Potential for using hydrogen to heat UK homes being explored

The potential for using hydrogen to heat UK Homes is being explored by Arup and Kiwa Gastec as part of a UK government project.

ENA invites feedback on gas innovation strategy

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ENA invites feedback on gas innovation strategy

The Energy Networks Association (ENA) is inviting industry stakeholders to play a vital role in shaping the future of energy innovation through the launch of its Gas Network Innovation Strategy.

Discarding gas grid would be ‘insanity’

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Discarding gas grid would be ‘insanity’

Discarding the gas grid would be an act of "insanity", the policy director of the Energy Networks Association Tony Glover has told a meeting at the House of Commons.

Winners of GDN Carbon Monoxide Charity Fund announced

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Winners of GDN Carbon Monoxide Charity Fund announced

The companies that are responsible for running the gas networks across the UK have confirmed the winners of their Carbon Monoxide (CO) Charity Fund.

Ofgem confirms National Grid spending cut

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Ofgem confirms National Grid spending cut

Ofgem has confirmed a £277.5 million cut to National Grid's gas transmission price control allowance.

Gas has ‘important role’ in all foreseeable futures

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Gas has ‘important role’ in all foreseeable futures

Gas will continue to play an "important role" in all foreseeable futures for the energy system, according to system operator National Grid.

Hydrogen gas grid would transform CCS economics

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Hydrogen gas grid would transform CCS economics

Converting gas grids to hydrogen would "fundamentally change" the economics of carbon capture and storage (CCS), a senior figure at Northern Gas Networks has claimed.

Hydrogen gas grid for Leeds moves a step closer

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Hydrogen gas grid for Leeds moves a step closer

Plans to convert the gas grid in Leeds to run entirely on hydrogen have moved a step closer to becoming reality after Northern Gas Networks opened an office in the city dedicated to the endeavor.

Application window for graduate scheme moves into final days

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Application window for graduate scheme moves into final days

Just seven days remain for young people from across Wales and the south west of England to apply for a place on Wales & West Utilities' graduate programme.

National Grid to be stripped of £277.5m by Ofgem

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National Grid to be stripped of £277.5m by Ofgem

Ofgem plans to claw back £277.5 million from National Grid Gas Transmission's (NGGT's) RIIO-GT1 allowance.

Manchester explosion was not due to network fault

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Manchester explosion was not due to network fault

National Grid Gas Distribution has verified that a suspected gas explosion in Blackley, Manchester was not due to any faults in its network.

National Grid to lose £185.4m in mid-period spending review

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National Grid to lose £185.4m in mid-period spending review

Ofgem has proposed to cut National Grid’s transmission spending allowance for the current price control period by £185.4 million.

National Grid to push forward with plans for emergency gas number

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National Grid to push forward with plans for emergency gas number

National Grid is set to push forward with its proposals to include the emergency gas number in the sale of its gas distribution business following feedback from industry.

Could hydrogen piggyback on natural gas infrastructure?

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Could hydrogen piggyback on natural gas infrastructure?

The natural gas grid could provide the key to unlock the long talked-about potential of the hydrogen economy says Henri Winand.