"With
the growth
in power demand for
EVs and heat pumps, the
assumption of surplus capacity
will rapidly be challenged. Then,
customer consumption patterns
will have very strong network
cost implications, the costs
will increasingly be forward
looking."
NETWORK /
3
/ JUNE 2018
T H E
G R I D
JUNE
One in 10
Some reports
suggest that as
many as one in
10 vehicles sold
around the world
in 2025 could be
electric.
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£25.4bn
The amount electricity
networks are set to
invest in infrastructure
during the current price
control period.
37km
The amount
of electricity
power lines
which will
have been
undergrounded
in the Lake
District National
Park by 2023.
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"The Internet
of Things (IoT)
has already
become a key
part of many
industries and
increasing
DER into the
grid drives the
need for the
digitalisation
of information."
VONNIE SMITH, VICE
PRESIDENT OF UTILITIES ASSET
PERFORMANCE AT BENTLEY
SYSTEMS, PAGE 18.
659MW
The amount of power
set to be generated
each year at Ørsted's
Walney Extension
Offshore Wind Farm.
235,000
The number of
homes that could
be supplied with
electricity for a
day by the "world's
biggest" network of
grid-scale batteries
and rapid electric
vehicle (EV) charging
stations. See www.
networks.online
JOHN PARSONS,
NETWORKS PORTFOLIO
MANAGER AT BEAMA,
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