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Energy Storage Ireland has called on EirGrid to ensure the Government’s 500MW long-duration energy storage target is fully delivered by 2030.

Site managers are being urged to ensure power systems are serviced and back-up plans put in place, as forecasters predict a cold winter ahead.

National Grid DSO has published its largest and most detailed release of network data to date, as it looks to speed up grid connections.

RWE has decided to back what it says will be its largest battery energy storage facility in the UK, a 350MW system at Pembroke in South Wales.

Toyota has outlined plans to build a new EV charging ecosystem across Europe, centred on smart energy services for electric vehicles.

An updated EV Constituency Dashboard has exposed stark differences between areas in both EV uptake and access to public charging.

As non-commodity charges climb and grid costs become harder to predict, private wire renewable projects can give large power users an alternative.

Slovenia’s transmission system operator has joined the European Network for Cyber Security, in a move aimed at bolstering European defences.

Local authorities using a new digital planning tool have reportedly secured a 100% first-time success rate in bids to the Government’s LEVI fund.

The UK grid currently faces many constraints, but new research from Savills has suggested that the picture isn’t exactly universal.