What happens when there is no power?
National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios 2020 report outlines the path towards zero carbon emissions by 2050, with renewables, energy storage, and electric vehicles all having crucial roles to play.
Read More “Future Energy Scenarios 2020: Britain Needs “Immediate Action” To Meet Net Zero Goal” »
Will relaxing red tape lead to an energy storage boom and treble battery capacity?
Britain goes coal-free for more than two months… Is this trend likely to continue? And if so, what challenges does it pose our electricity network?
Blackouts are just one of the power problems that can affect our electricity supplies. We take a look at sags, surges, and a few of the other most common issues…
National Grid’s Summer Outlook explains the impact of coronavirus on the electricity network and the challenges posed by significantly lower demand for power than usual.
Read More “National Grid’s Summer Outlook – Keeping The Lights On During Covid-19” »
As electric vehicles become the mode of transport of choice in coming years, what are the implications for our power supplies?
Read More “What Impact Will The Roll-Out Of Electric Vehicles Have On Our Power Grid?” »
What steps are Britain’s network operators taking to minimise the risk posed by the spread of coronavirus?
Read More “Keeping The Lights On During The Coronavirus Crisis” »
Exploring the role inertia plays in our electricity system and whether the transition to zero-carbon generation could pose problems.
Read More “What Role Does Inertia Play In A Modern Power Grid?” »
Britain’s energy regulator unveils new blueprint to kickstart a green revolution and enable the decarbonisation of the nation’s energy system.
Read More “Ofgem Unveils Decarbonisation Plan To Kickstart Net Zero Drive” »
New analysis from the National Audit Office shows electricity users in Britain experience fewer power cuts than most EU countries.
Read More “National Audit Office Report Into Britain’s Electricity Network” »
