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DECEMBER/
JANUARY
£44.6m
The overall
amount awarded
by Ofgem to six
bidders in the
latest round of
the Network
Innovation
Competition.
Go
National Grid and
partners started
construction on a
new bioSNG plant
in Swindon.
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SSEN MANAGING
DIRECTOR COLIN
NICOL AFTER
AN INVESTMENT
OF £150M BY
THE DNO IN
PREPARATION
FOR THIS
WINTER'S
SEVERE
WEATHER.
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£20m
The amount Ofgem
plans to cut from DNO
innovation funding after
an independent review of
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North-south
National Grid
identifi ed an
increasing
imbalance between
generation and
demand in the
north and south
of England and
Scotland in its
Electricity Ten
Year Statement. It
said this will drive
transmission system
investments.
49%
Amount by which WPD
has cut interruption
times since 2011/12,
according to its latest
performance report
"We want
our customers to
be safe in the knowledge
that we are doing all we
can to keep their power on
this winter."
Funding
Innovate UK has
awarded funding
to 42 Technology to
develop its substation
monitoring
technology. Phase
one of development
will take place at
the PNDC,
near Glasgow.
SSEN MANAGING
DIRECTOR COLIN
NICOL AFTER
AN INVESTMENT
PREPARATION
this winter."
