The company’s Better Networks Forum at the Institution of Engineering and Technology in London showcases a range of cost-saving projects and is a chance for industry peers to gain an insight into how UK Power Networks keeps the lights on for 8.3 million customers at the lowest cost.
Electricity innovation showcase highlights savings of £149m Read More »
Small business innovators with novel technologies are disrupting the energy sector, bringing benefits to customers and accelerating UK energy system transformation.
Disruptive technologies rewarded at UK Energy Innovation Awards Read More »
Digitalisation and Industry 4.0 has created innovations across all sectors. Everything is now digital. The way we bank, watch TV and shop. Moreover, automation in manufacturing techniques has played a huge part in increasing efficiencies in both the manufacturing itself and the quality of the final product for years.
Digitalisation and data Read More »
The £20m EPSRC National Centre for Energy Systems Integration (CESI) is a collaborative and multi-disciplinary consortium of industrial and academic energy experts working on an innovative collaborative five-year research program. The Centre aims to investigate the challenges of the future energy system within the UK while identifying the value in taking a whole energy systems approach. CESI draws on the expertise of leading academics from the universities of Newcastle, Heriot-Watt, Sussex, Edinburgh and Durham. The Centre is actively steered by both an industrial innovation and an international advisory board comprised of representatives of local and national government, international researchers, industrial partners and consumer stakeholders.
Delivering an energy roadmap Read More »
With the likelihood of more change from regulators and policy makers arriving after the General Election, the capacity of organisations to respond is becoming stretched.
Costain webinar highlights five ways to crack innovation Read More »
Its been a turbulent time for the energy networks over recent months.
Collaboration in action Read More »
As the second intake to the Catapult’s Innovator Support Platform (ISP), the five firms will receive specialist business support to help them commercialise or scale-up at speed.
Catapult chooses five SMEs for Innovator Support Platform Read More »
This summer CISBOT – a robotic system developed by American company ULC Robotics – has been operating beneath two of the capital’s busiest locations Oxford Street and The Strand, carrying out important work to the gas mains network.
Cadent using ‘Gas Bots’ to carry out pipe repairs Read More »
The project, called ‘Black Cab Green’, will establish what investment is needed in the city’s electricity charging network, to prepare for a future when all of London’s black cab and minicab drivers have made the switch to zero-emission capable vehicles.
Cabbies to help plan electric charging network Read More »
