"The
idea
of changing
ownership models,
roles, responsibilities and
accountabilities without so
much as an indication as to
how this might happen was a
major fl aw in the report."
NETWORK /
3
/ NOVEMBER 2017
T H E
G R I D
NOVEMBER
The system
can be used
by DNOs to
pinpoint where
vegetation is
growing too
close to power
lines
.
NM GROUP'S 3D ASSET
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PAGE 36
DUNCAN BOTTING,
MANAGING DIRECTOR
OF GLOBAL SMART
TRANSFORMATION,
ON DIETER HELM'S
REPORT. PAGE 38
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"We want
to explain
the huge
environmental,
social and
economic
benefi ts to the
public, and to
help ensure
these benefi ts
are accessible
to all in the new
era of smart
energy."
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SMART POWER INDUSTRIES
ALLIANCE
3.3 billion
The amount in cubic
metres of gas that can
be stored at Rough
Field
2.5MW
(5MWh)
The power of
a battery in
Darlington
that can store
enough energy
to power 2,500
houses for two
hours
major fl aw in the report."
DUNCAN BOTTING,
MANAGING DIRECTOR
OF GLOBAL SMART
TRANSFORMATION,
ON DIETER HELM'S
REPORT. PAGE 38