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Didcot demolition leaves 40,000 households without power

Didcot demolition leaves 40,000 households without power

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Didcot demolition leaves 40,000 households without power

Material from the demolition struck the overhead electricity network, which led to the power outage between 7am and 8.20am on Sunday

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Efficiency measures ‘could vastly reduce UK domestic consumption’

Efficiency measures ‘could vastly reduce UK domestic consumption’

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Efficiency measures ‘could vastly reduce UK domestic consumption’

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks says along with price incentives and better consumer engagement, this could slash emissions and costs associated with energy

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New £140,000 energy advisor programme to tackle fuel poverty

New £140,000 energy advisor programme to tackle fuel poverty

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New £140,000 energy advisor programme to tackle fuel poverty

The support provided will include energy efficiency advice, referrals to the Warm Home Discount Scheme, supplier switching advice as well as benefits checks

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SSEN splashes £4.5m to protect island community’s power from floods

SSEN splashes £4.5m to protect island community’s power from floods

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SSEN splashes £4.5m to protect island community’s power from floods

The money will be used to elevate the village of Osney Island’s substation above the high-water level

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SSEN partners up for flexible power procurement services

SSEN partners up for flexible power procurement services

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SSEN partners up for flexible power procurement services

Consumers providing the flexibility services will typically be paid around £300/MWh

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SSEN invests £3m in ‘self-restoring’ network technology

SSEN invests £3m in ‘self-restoring’ network technology

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SSEN invests £3m in ‘self-restoring’ network technology

It is expected to dramatically reduce the duration of unplanned power cuts

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Ofgem minded to approve Shetland power link, reject Western Isles project

Ofgem minded to approve Shetland power link, reject Western Isles project

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Ofgem minded to approve Shetland power link, reject Western Isles project

The former decision is subject to Viking Energy Wind Farm being awarded subsidies through the Contract for Difference scheme

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UK power network operators join forces for ‘£40m customer savings’

UK power network operators join forces for ‘£40m customer savings’

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UK power network operators join forces for ‘£40m customer savings’

They aim to keep more renewable energy flowing onto local networks

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SSEN: More investment needed to hit climate goals and avoid a ‘stagnant economy’

SSEN: More investment needed to hit climate goals and avoid a ‘stagnant economy’

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SSEN: More investment needed to hit climate goals and avoid a ‘stagnant economy’

The energy firm has set out a range of credible future energy scenarios for its transmission network in the north of Scotland

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SSEN makes case for Western Isles transmission link

SSEN makes case for Western Isles transmission link

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SSEN makes case for Western Isles transmission link

It would export renewable power to the national grid

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New app allows customers to report power cuts

New app allows customers to report power cuts

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New app allows customers to report power cuts

People can also take photos of any damage to the power network and send them directly to Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

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Autonomous inspection droids overhead!

Autonomous inspection droids overhead!

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Autonomous inspection droids overhead!

SSEN and Williams have teamed up to develop safe and efficient power line maintenance robots

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