Transmission owners welcome net zero plans outlined by National Grid ESO

The three GB electricity transmission owners (TOs) – National Grid Electricity Transmission, SSEN Transmission and SP Transmission – have welcomed the publication by National Grid ESO of the ‘Pathway to 2030’ documents, which sets out the blueprint for the grid infrastructure required to deliver 2030 offshore wind targets and a pathway to net zero emissions.  

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ev.energy signs with SPEN to provide flexibility services across Scotland

ev.energy has signed a £3.2m contract with SP Energy Networks to provide 22MW of flexibility services across central and southern Scotland starting in May 2023. The qualification and bidding process was facilitated by the flexibility services marketplace, Piclo.

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Electricity networks collaborate to support decarbonisation of Scottish transport

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution, SP Energy Networks and EV fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē have joined forces to provide guidance on how fleet operators can switch to electric.

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First rural electric bin lorries to support Dumfries and Galloway’s 2025 net zero drive

SP Energy Networks are piloting the country’s first rural all-electric refuse vehicles in partnership with Dumfries & Galloway Council as the region works towards achieving its bold 2025 net zero emissions target.

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Engaging with DNOs on the electric vehicle journey

Electric vehicle drivers of the future need to have confidence in chargepoint infrastructure to make the move from petrol or diesel to electric. Their failure to make the switch risks undermining UK national Net Zero goals. To ensure that drivers have the confidence to make that switch, chargepoint infrastructure needs to be deployed in a planned and strategic fashion at every level. Karen Platt, EV Liaison at EA Technology, outlines the reasons why having an understanding of the electricity network will be key to achieving the successful roll out of EV charge points.

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