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  • UK confirms launch of Great British Grid
  • Burnham to unveil publicly-owned grid company
  • Mapped: the £150bn megaproject that aims to protect Britain from energy shocks

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renews.biz /3 weeks ago

UK confirms launch of Great British Grid

Prime Minister Andy Burnham says public network company will ‘challenge private sector operators’

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renews.biz /3 weeks ago

Burnham to unveil publicly-owned grid company

Great British Grid will speed up connections to the network

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Mapped: the £150bn megaproject that aims to protect Britain from energy shocks

Thousands of miles of new power lines are needed to deliver climate targets and energy security, but bills will rise in the short term and opponents are mobilising Britain is embar...

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businessgreen.com /3 weeks ago

Reports: Andy Burnham to announce government grid investment

Prime Minister set to unveil plans for new GB Grid venture to accelerate grid development and support push to increase public control over key utilities

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Outdated UK grid will heap £7.8bn a year onto energy bills, watchdog warns

ENERGY bill payers across the UK face an extra £7.8 billion in costs every year by 2030 under the Labour Government's current plans for the electricity grid, according to a major n...

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constructionenquirer.com /3 weeks ago

Developers to get power to build own grid connections

Great British Grid launch opens new market for contractors to tackle connection logjam

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utilitydive.com /1 month ago

National Grid’s different gas-electric forecasts are responsible planning

National Grid New York is advancing integrated gas-electric planning through coordinated efforts and non-pipeline alternatives, writes the utility’s general counsel, Philip DeCicco...

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businessgreen.com /3 days ago

Report: Britain's grid upgrade plans expected to deliver £58bn economic boost

Energy network firms and their supply chains are planning to invest £200bn in upgrading Britain's grid over the next 10 years, driving economic growth and creating jobs in the proc...

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constructionenquirer.com /2 weeks ago

31 contractors bag £600m National Grid civils framework

AmcoGiffen, M Group, Pod-Trak and Coombes secure places across all 10 regions

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renews.biz /1 month ago

Natural Power wins EGL5 investigation contract

Work will support proposed 2GW HVDC cable route

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independent.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Electricity grid operator asks market for more back-up power generation

Neso said it was a ‘precautionary measure’ to ensure there is enough headroom on the system to meet demand for electricity.

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theguardian.com /3 weeks ago

What is Burnham’s GB Grid plan and could it bring down energy bills?

Proposed government-backed network body welcomed by some in sector but others call it just another quangoNils Pratley: Burnham’s electricity grid idea is interesting – but it’s not...

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southwalesargus.co.uk /1 month ago

Could this transform Aberthaw? £3.2bn energy upgrade plans revealed

National Grid plans a new Gileston substation at Aberthaw as part of a £3.2bn Wales upgrade supporting renewables, battery storage and growth in South Wales.

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

New 2.2km electricity tunnel dug beneath the River Thames

The River Thames has a new tunnel under it, after a tunnel boring machine completed a 2.2km long tunnel under the Thames near Tilbury.Read more ›

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spectrumlocalnews.com /2 weeks ago

National Grid smart meter rollout nears finish line as N.Y. utility costs stay high

The company says the new meters are already improving on the old system, especially during outages.

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

Connect Direct: Energy networks hail half a million connections milestone

Energy Networks Association reveals online connection portal has helped 500,000 households install clean tech devices such as EV chargers and heat pumps

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nltimes.nl /1 month ago

Grid congestion: No space on power grid for nearly half of newly built homes

There is no available capacity on the electricity grid for hundreds of thousands of power connection requests for newly built homes, reported Netbeheer Nederland, the association o...

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businessgreen.com /3 weeks ago

'A welcome step': Green business leaders respond to plans for new GB Grid venture

Prime Minister's plans for new government-backed investment vehicle to back grid projects is broadly welcomed, but experts warn further reforms are needed to curb rising bills

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renews.biz /1 month ago

‘Grid upgrade delays risk higher bills’

£70 billion investment programme faces challenging delivery timetable

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renews.biz /13 hours ago

Permit nod for Outer Dowsing substation

Council approves National Grid’s Weston Marsh Substation A that will connect 1.5GW English offshore wind farm

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renews.biz /3 weeks ago

Ofgem outlines grid connection reform proposals

Reforms seek better network data and stronger accountability

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pv-magazine.com /3 weeks ago

Publicly owned company GB Grid announced in UK connections policy overhaul

New state-owned company will compete with private sector network operators. Self-build reforms allowing developers to build their own connections in some cases also planned, follow...

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twelfthmagpie.com /2 weeks ago

Trading near 30-year highs, what on earth’s going on with National Grid shares?

Even after taking a small tumble, National Grid shares are still near their highest point since going public almost 30 years ago! The post Trading near 30-year highs, what on eart...

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dailymail.com /1 week ago

Britain's battered steel industry fights to be included in 'Great Grid' overhaul after wind farm contract snub

The Great Grid Upgrade is designed to fuel the growth of artificial intelligence and will be the largest overhaul of the electricity transmission system in decades.

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