UK’s National Grid to invest 10 billion pounds in power network by 2026

In December, Ofgem gave the go-ahead for 40 billion pounds ($53.4 billion) in spending on utility networks between 2021-2026 to prepare for more renewable power, including a higher-than-planned limit on grid operators’ returns. National Grid said it was pleased to see the increase in allowances and accepted the overall package for its role as electricity…

National Grid makes plans to upgrade fibre network in £450m project

The National Grid’s £450m project will also establish a network operations centre and aim to improve maintenance across National Grid’s network. Comprising of five elements which are detailed in a government contract put out to tender, the project will focus primarily on the provision, repair, support, and maintenance of fibre connections from National Grid operational…