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Ofgem will impose financial penalties on three power grid companies
Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, has imposed financial penalties to three local power grid firms of a total of £1million for connection delays to the local electricity network.
read more... 09/02/2011
New renewable supergrid project in the North Sea coming to Europe
New supergrid-project will be built in the North Sea and will be connected to wind farms of Scotland, solar panels of Germany and hydroelectric dams of Norway with green energy.
read more... 11/01/2011
Ofgem warns local power grid operators from UK.
Energy regulator Ofgem has warned the electricity network firms of UK by saying that they are putting the customers at an 'unacceptable' risk of power cuts in trying to maintain the country's old pylons and wires.
read more... 28/12/2010
Improved Renewable Energy from Collected Comprehensive Wind
A meteorological tool utilized to monitor storms will help energy grid operators in collecting useful information regarding their activity, especially to measure the winds at an altitude of 350 feet, which represent the average height of turbines hubs.
read more... 28/12/2010
Energy Market Overview, Friday, December 17, 2010
British gas spot prices increased on Friday on freezing weather boosting heating demand. By 10:35 GMT, the day-ahead gas price was traded at 65,25 pence per therm exceeding more than one penny compared to the previous session and reaching the highest level since early February 2009. According to the National Grid data, Britain will continue to import gas from Norway, the Netherlands and Belgium to cover about 30 percents of its gas demand.
read more... 17/12/2010