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Compounding constraints: How grid connections and land considerations are squeezing UK solar
Solar Power Portal takes a look at how current grid connection timeframes are lengthening for UK solar, while new dynamics emerge with landowners.
Articles tagged with: Networks
Octopus invests in G2 sister company Eclipse Power
Octopus Investments has made its maiden move into the UK’s networks sector, making a multi-million-pound investment into G2 sister company Eclipse Power.
Networks firms use new grid protection tech to protect 800MW of distributed generation
New network protection technology was used to protect 800MW of solar and other renewables this summer, saving consumers £40 million in the process.
MPs calls for new connection charges and reformed grid operators
A new report from MPs scrutinising the government’s energy policy has called for significant and wide-ranging changes to the UK’s grid governance and policy landscape if the country is to transition towards low carbon network infrastructure.