Grid operators secure green R&D funding boost

James Murray
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 Heatropolis based at King’s Cross was one of three UK Power Networks innovation trials to win new funding / Credit: UK Power Networks
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Heatropolis based at King’s Cross was one of three UK Power Networks innovation trials to win new funding / Credit: UK Power Networks

UK Power Networks confirms plan for three new green grid projects, as Northern Powergrid bolsters climate resilience efforts

UK Power Networks and Northern Powergrid have confirmed they are set to move forward with new projects designed to cut emissions and enhance climate resilience, after securing fresh funding from Ofgem....

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