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The network operator has described its response to the flooding across its area and the extent of damage to its substations.
4 years ago
While a reconvened Westminster traded insults last week, a more constructive exchange was under way just across Parliament Square.
5 years ago
Northern Powergrid has appointed the chair of its independent customer engagement group. The incoming chair has years of experience working on boards in a variety of sectors.
From the £300 million Birmingham Resilience Scheme to the £8 million flooding reduction scheme, Utility Week takes a look at some of the interesting and innovative projects taking place across the sector.
This week SSEN announced a £10m network upgrade project in Aberdeen while Yorkshire Water has completed a two-year £14 million project to eliminate all ageing chlorine and sulphur dioxide gas use from its water treatment works.
A number of organisations representing the gas industry have been honoured at the annual Gas Industry Awards in London this week.
Industry voices have reacted to the news that Britain’s energy networks could be nationalised under a Labour government, following publication of the party’s plans today (15 May).
"I genuinely believe that working for a distributor is where the action is" says Northern Powergrid’s policy and markets director Patrick Erwin. He shares his vision for its key role in the smarter system of the future, with Utility Week magazine editor Suzanne Heneghan
Northern Powergrid's "Watt a Community" project, created in association with the Ahead Partnership, returns for a second year to promote its priority services register and encourage local communities to support vulnerable people during power cuts.
As part of the RIIO2 price controls set out by Ofgem, distribution network operators (DNOs)
Ofgem has warned electricity distribution network operators (DNOs) to make improvements to connections and environmental outputs, as the regulator published its annual network report on Friday (8 March).
Approximately 4,000 homes suffered power outages in Cumbria due to Storm Freya over the weekend, according to Electricity North West (ENW).
Several people in the utilities sector have been honoured by the Queen in the New Year Honours list.
Northern Powergrid takes extra safety measures to deal with Storm Diana.
The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has announced that the chief executive of Northern Powergrid, Phil