DNOs to DSOs: how soaring demand is changing the face of grid network operation
In an era of increasing demand and mammoth connection queues, grid operators are moving away from their traditional roles as…
Networks/Grids
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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…
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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,…
