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A year in the life of DSOs | Visibility and open data

A year in the life of DSOs | Visibility and open data

To get the most value from their assets, both electricity distribution networks and their customers need to know how they are being utilised and where spare capacity is available. Tom Grimwood looks at how distribution system operators (DSO) have been working to improve visibility over their networks and make this information accessible to others.

1 year ago

Who will Ofgem choose as market facilitator?

1 year ago

Smart meter installations fall to lowest level in years

1 year ago

Utility Week Intelligence Introduces FYLD

1 year ago

Five things you need to know about water smart metering programmes

2 years ago

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Weekend press: Shapps to slash energy bill support

2 years ago

Don’t kick the can down the road on smart water metering

2 years ago

Smart meter network gets 4G upgrade

2 years ago

Opportunity to use smart meter data for ‘far greater good’

2 years ago

Customer debt levels ‘worse in Covid’

2 years ago

ULEZ if you want to: How far will Tories turn on net zero?

2 years ago

Ofwat sets out efficiency fund expectations

2 years ago

Adding a human touch to artificial intelligence

2 years ago

Affinity surpasses leakage target

Affinity Water has said it is confident of meeting its leakage commitment for the current asset management period to 2025 after surpassing its leakage target for the past year. It reduced water lost by 15.8% against a target of 14%. This was against a backdrop of challenging weather worsening the conditions that cause pipes to crack and burst.

2 years ago

How weather data helps utilties mitigate the impact of climate change

2 years ago

UU launches trial to turn sewage into hydrogen and graphene

2 years ago

Reforms for Ofgem and Ofwat laid out

2 years ago

Can the sector innovate through troubled waters?

Amid turbulent times for the water sector, the seventh Northumbrian Innovation Festival welcomed thousands of guests seeking the answers to the sector's most pressing problems. Utility Week caught up with the firm's chief executive Heidi Mottram and chief information officer Nigel Watson, as well as witnessing some of the many innovations on display.

2 years ago

‘Significant issues’ with government’s major energy schemes

2 years ago

How innovation can make water sexy

2 years ago

Strategic Innovation Fund projects awarded £95.3m

Ofgem has awarded £95.3 million to 10 projects for the final phase of the inaugural round of its Strategic Innovation Fund. More than a third of the money – £33.3 million – will go towards a project led by National Gas Transmission to establish whether existing gas compression units on the transmission network can be adapted to work with 100% hydrogen.

2 years ago

Agile Working – new thinking for large asset intensive industries

2 years ago

ENW seeks flexible services platform provider

Electricity North West (ENW) is seeking a technology provider to develop a flexible services platform. The platform will support the flexible service process while helping to manage demand and reduce costs for customers.

2 years ago

Kraken licensed to first-ever broadband provider

2 years ago

Water Industry Awards 2023 Winners’ Review

2 years ago

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