SSEN is investing over £15m to underground 90km of overhead distribution lines in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, National Parks and National Scenic Areas in the north of Scotland and central southern England.
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The competition will invest up to £15m in business-led innovation projects put forward by successful applicants.
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What did you think about the standard of entries in last year’s awards? Last year I was judging the innovation category, I was very impressed by the entries and I’d hope to see more of that high standard. We saw a wide variety of technologies and ideas, it made it a challenge to judge as we were seeing all sorts of different ideas.
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The upgrade is one of several projects the network operator will complete across the South East, London and East of England this year as part of a £600m plan to upgrade and maintain a vast network of cables, wires and substations that deliver electricity supplies to millions of homes.
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After 12-months of extensive consultation, the company has submitted its draft business plan for the second set of RIIO price controls. According to the network, it outlines the role that its transmission system in central and southern Scotland will play in achieving the Government’s net zero carbon targets and supporting its future networks vision.
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The 20-week project will see Cadent carry out an upgrade to more than four kilometres of gas pipes.
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The 50MW/250MWh commercial scale project will have the capacity to power 25,000 homes, the company said.
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The device provides continuous real-time measurements, allowing Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to manage networks to improve stability and performance.
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UK Power Reserve chief executive Tim Emrich told Utility Week the make-up of the Connection and Use of System Code (CUSC) panel is “mafia-like”.
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The role should instead be completely separated from National Grid to prevent the firm from abusing its influence over the energy system, according to researchers from the university’s Energy Policy Group.
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