New publicly owned National Energy System Operator to pave the way to a clean energy future
National Energy System Operator will support the UK’s energy security, help to keep bills down in the long term, and accelerate the government’s...
Quantum computers can accelerate the transition to net zero power grids
Quantum computing could revolutionize grid optimization, helping plan and operate net-zero power grids, crucial for the UK's energy transition.
Electricity ‘superhighway’ between Scotland and England to go ahead
The 500km (311-mile) Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) electricity transmission project will stretch from Aberdeenshire to North Yorkshire.
Welcoming the Great British Energy partnership
25 Jul 2024 On 25 July, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announced the partnership between Great British Energy and...
Previous bidder tries again with new offshore wind proposal in New Jersey
Community Offshore Wind has submitted the bid to build a wind farm that would generate 1.3 gigawatts of electricity, enough to power 500,000...
Chris Stark to lead Mission Control to deliver clean power by 2030
Secretary of State Ed Miliband appoints Chris Stark to head new Mission Control tasked with turbocharging UK to clean power by 2030 9...
Less risk of Britain losing power next winter, says grid operator
National Grid’s Electricity System Operator said it expects power plants and wind farms to be able to provide enough power to meet demand.
National Grid’s Viking Link interconnector recognised by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™
The Viking Link interconnector between the UK and Denmark has been recognised by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™. Record-breaking link has been named the longest land...
National Grid announces shortlisted locations for LionLink interconnector
Decision reached following extensive community engagement Top priorities are meeting UK’s net-zero targets and saving consumers money National Grid announced today (Wednesday 6...
