How opening the UK’s grid to competition could cut bills and boost growth
It is often unclear how the UK’s power infrastructure is managed day to day. Consumers flick a switch, the lights…
Networks/Grids
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The future of global energy systems in the wake of COP30
COP30 closed in Belém, Brazil, at the end of November with a mixture of reiterated ambitions and familiar policy stalemate.…
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Power Summit 2025: EU grid upgrade first, and everything else falls into line
Earlier this month at Power Summit 2025, Europe’s energy leaders gathered in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss the pressing concerns pertaining…
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PJM selects 51 fast-track power projects under Reliability Resource Initiative
US-based energy distribution company PJM Interconnection (PJM), under its Reliability Resource Initiative (RRI), has selected 51 projects that can come…
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ORLEN secures $442m EIB loan for electricity network expansion in Poland
Multi-utility company ORLEN has entered a third financing agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for a 1.7bn zloty ($442.5m)…
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UK grid constraint payments to exceed £1.8bn by 2025
UK consumers are anticipated to incur more than £1.8bn ($2.25bn) in grid constraint payments by 2025, as reported by Bloomberg.…
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Hidden cost of batteries: new issue of Future Power Technology out now
In this issue, we highlight Ambient Photonics’ revolutionary solar cells, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional batteries for consumer electronics.…
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TenneT increases grid investment to €4.6bn
TenneT has announced an increase in its grid investment to €4.6bn in the first half (H1) of 2024 due to…
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Survey finds industry wants grids prioritised, enthused by UK election results
A recent survey, conducted by Power Technology’s parent company, GlobalData, highlighted industry’s desire for the new UK Government to improve grids,…
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Intelligent technology is the answer to power distribution difficulties
By 2030, almost 40% of global energy demand will be powered by renewables. But integrating renewable energy sources into the…
