Interconnection

Letter from the Editor: Earth calling utilities

From eco warriors Extinction Rebellion paralysing London transport to highlight climate change, to Sir David Attenborough's TV plea on behalf of the planet, saving the world has become a mainstream message - and utilities are centre stage.

Interconnector de-rating factors ‘unduly conservative’

‘Move over Brexit, low-carbon energy system is the challenge’

As someone who is responsible for a significant amount of investment in electricity interconnectors that

Ofgem rejects SSEN’s plan to ‘future-proof’ interconnector

The smart world is built on grid modernisation

The electricity grid is one of the largest, most complex machines ever built, and the

An energy system fit for purpose

Until recently the UK government’s future energy plans relied heavily on expensive new nuclear power

GMB urges government to ‘rethink’ reliance on interconnectors

The grid itself needs to change

Until recently the UK government’s future energy plans relied heavily on expensive new nuclear power

Nemo Link interconnector enters commercial operation

SSEN switches on £1bn Caithness-Moray transmission link

Government needs ‘plan B’ for capacity market

The government should work on a back-up plan for the capacity market in the event the European Commission does not reapprove the scheme, Rachel Reeves has warned.

Capacity market halt risks undermining investor confidence

The suspension of the electricity capacity market risks further undermining investor confidence in the power sector, which is already shaky as a result of Brexit, the chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) committee has warned Claire Perry.

National Grid cuts ribbon on 1GW interconnector to Belgium

Adriana Karaboutis: Find your North Star*

She’s no stranger to big remits, but technology guru Andi Karaboutis is the first to

Expert view: Yes, investment is tough, but ignore health and safety at your peril

So, what does this tough business environment then mean for health and safety? While accident