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National Grid partners with Kidney Care UK to help kidney disease sufferers

National Grid Electricity Distribution has partnered with Kidney Care UK to provide assistance to over 60,000 individuals affected by kidney disease.

Data centre power demand set to soar six-fold by 2035, says National Grid CEO

The UK data centre industry is set to require six times the amount of power that it consumes today by 2035. 

Lucy Electric debuts EcoTec, the UK’s first non-SF6 ring main unit

Lucy Electric has unveiled EcoTec, the first ring main unit (RMU) of its kind in the UK, designed for medium voltage networks without the use of SF6.

Greenpower Park campus aims to advance UK’s electrification plans

Greenpower Park, a new initiative aimed at positioning the UK as a leader in the field of electrification and clean energy, has been announced.

Renewables generated more electricity than gas in winter 2023/2024

The UK generated more of its electricity from renewable sources than it did from gas in the winter period of 2023/2024.

Volvo leverages second-life batteries to bolster EV charging hubs

Two UK Volvo Truck & Bus dealerships have installed second-life battery energy storage systems to help bolster their EV charging infrastructure.

Kent council rejects proposals for 18MW solar farm

A Kent council has rejected a proposed project that could have helped secure the UK’s energy security with cheaper and cleaner electricity.

Powered On: Engineering a Sustainable Future set for April 23

Electrical Review has announced an expansion of its popular Powered On Live digital conference with a special half-day event set for April 23. 

National Grid ESO outlines £58 billion overhaul to UK electrical grid

National Grid ESO has released a report outlining a proposed £58 billion investment aimed at modernising the UK's electricity grid.

Renewables target announced at COP28 requires ‘urgent global course correction’

Despite record growth in renewable energy in 2023, the pace is still insufficient to triple renewable power capacity by 2030.

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