National Grid ESO’s new IT interface widens balancing mechanism access for smaller generators
Smaller providers can now more easily access Great Britain’s balancing mechanism (BM) market following the successful roll-out of a new IT interface.
National Grid Electricity...
An excavation robot seeks to change the utility industry
ONE of the largest gas network companies in the UK has partnered with a robotics company to transform the most costly and disruptive job...
Slithering sewer snake surprises staff
BRAVE Thames Water engineer rescued a deadly metre-long cobra which had slithered into Basingstoke Sewage Works.
The snake was spotted as workers carried out an...
World won’t reach Sustainable Development Goal 7 by 2030 without quick action, says UN...
TO MEET Sustainable Development Goal 7 by 2030, countries must safeguard their gains and hasten efforts to achieve affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy...
750,000 seeds planted in UK’s biggest seagrass restoration scheme
OVER 750,000 seagrass seeds have been planted by Sky Ocean Rescue, WWF and Swansea University at Dale Bay in Pembrokeshire in the biggest seagrass restoration project...
Ofwat reviews bioresources market in new consultation
Water regulator Ofwat has launched a consultation on the draft findings of their 2020 review of the bioresources market.
Bioresources (or sewage sludge) are the...
Key gas pipeline tunnel has been completed in Humber
NEW 5.4km Humber Tunnel that will house a key gas pipeline has been completed.
Construction of the tunnel began in April 2018 and it now...
Tesla for a taxi at Lancaster
LANCASTER City Council has just licensed its first electric private hire vehicle, a Model 3 Tesla.
Unlike most taxis, this one won’t be picking up...
Start gun fired for Race to Zero as climate action campaign launches on the...
A CAMPAIGN to spur more ambitious climate from the private sector takes off as "Race to Zero" is launched today by High-level Champions for...
Ofgem confirms £60 million savings on new Hinkley Point C grid link
OFGEM has confirmed its decision to cut the proposed cost of the Hinkley-Seabank project by £60m.
The link, which is due to be completed in...
