In its submission to the government and Ofgem’s smart systems call for evidence, the ENA said its members support flexibility, including storage, being procured from the competitive market.
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Emery joins the company from generation company Drax where he most recently held the position of group operations director.
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Geothermal Engineering Ltd (GEL) want to demonstrate the potential of the geothermal resource in the UK to produce electricity and renewable heat. The plant will supply up to 3 MWe (Mega Watt electrical) of electricity which is enough energy to power 3,000 homes.
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Based on feedback from customers, the regulator said all six DNOs have fallen short of expectations and could see their revenues reduced via an incentive mechanism within the RIIO framework.
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In an interview with Network, Emery said that although ENW is a “keen participant” in industry innovation funding schemes, he expects to come under increasing shareholder pressure to clarify “how can we bank the cheque for this [innovation work] for Electricity North West?”
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District network operators have been accused of making annual average profits of 32% during the first half of this decade, according to a new analysis, which has been branded as ‘deeply flawed’ by the ENA.
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Each Distribution Network Operator (DNO) has published details of generation projects, storage facilities and flexibility services of 1MW and greater on their networks. Over 5,000 connected assets are recorded.
DNOs publish data on connected assets over 1 MW Read More »
The price controls do not impose sufficient penalties on distribution network operators (DNOs) for inflating their cost forecasts, according to Helen Poulter of the Exeter Energy Policy Group.
DNOs still able to ‘game the system’ under RIIO Read More »
The RIIO-ED1 annual report showed that this spend was 9% less than the allowance set for the year.
DNO’s spend frugal £3.2bn on network management Read More »
The decision not to proceed to consultations on penalties is in line with the regulator’s decision for 2017/18, when it also concluded there were no grounds to consult on fines.
DNOs avoid penalties in Ofgem’s 2018/19 ICE connection review Read More »
