Distribution

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  • Nexans raises guidance as electrification demand grows

    Nexans raises guidance as electrification demand grows

    Nexans raised 2026 guidance after stronger first half electrification performance. Grid, connection, and transmission activities supported higher earnings while acquisitions expanded its North American cable platform.

  • ZIEHL adds remote access to grid protection

    ZIEHL adds remote access to grid protection

    ZIEHL’s UFR1002IP adds networked diagnostics to modern grid protection systems. The device combines voltage and frequency monitoring with remote configuration, event records, and field updatable software.

  • Ofgem proposes fees for data centre grid queue

    Ofgem proposes fees for data centre grid queue

    Ofgem proposes commitment fees for speculative data centre grid applications. Charges and new milestones would test whether large projects are financially and commercially ready to proceed.

  • Elia and CPP Investments acquire Tarchon interconnector

    Elia and CPP Investments acquire Tarchon interconnector

    Elia and CPP Investments have acquired the planned Tarchon interconnector. The 1.4GW HVDC project would connect Britain and Germany, strengthening cross border capacity while supporting renewable integration and security of supply.

  • Nexans raises guidance as electrification demand grows

    Enexis secures €500m for Dutch grid expansion

    Enexis will reinforce Dutch distribution networks through substantial new investment. The €500m financing supports 4,600km of cables, transformer stations, higher-capacity connections, and digital network-management systems across five provinces.

  • Elia and CPP Investments acquire Tarchon interconnector

    Transmission discount scheme assigns delivery duties

    Transmission owners face detailed duties under Britain’s bill-discount scheme update. Eligible households near qualifying infrastructure could receive up to £250 annually for ten years, beginning during 2027.

  • Nexans raises guidance as electrification demand grows

    Scientists seek wider geomagnetic current monitoring

    Scientists want direct current monitoring across Britain’s transmission substation network. Analysis of the May 2024 storm identified currents above 50A at several sites, including an estimated 68A peak in Cornwall.

  • NESO forecasts £3.2 billion constraint bill

    NESO forecasts £3.2 billion constraint bill

    NESO expects electricity constraint costs to rise sharply during 2027. The forecast reaches £3.2 billion as network limitations and reinforcement outages restrict the transfer of renewable generation.

  • Ofgem approves structured network model exchange

    Ofgem approves structured network model exchange

    Ofgem has approved structured model exchange across electricity network boundaries. GC0139 introduces routine two-way sharing of solved power-system models between NESO and network operators from August 2026.

  • Nexans raises guidance as electrification demand grows

    Freidorf substation completes digital protection upgrade

    Freidorf’s upgraded substation strengthens electricity resilience across western Timișoara region. The RON26 million project renews switchgear, auxiliary systems, neutral-treatment equipment, secondary circuits, and protection with digitally controlled infrastructure.