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power grid jobs soar
Grid & Connections

Power grid hiring ramps up as networks race to deliver UK energy transition

Scottish Power says it is recruiting at its fastest pace since the 1950s, as electricity networks prepare for the energy transition.

6 January, 2026
uk power networks power upgrade
Grid & Connections

UK Power Networks completes £18m power upgrade for Hackney and Walthamstow

UK Power Networks has completed an £18 million electricity upgrade in Hackney and Walthamstow that it says will improve local power supplies.

5 January, 2026
moray wind farm
Grid & Connections

Clean power by 2030 is a connections challenge – not a generation challenge

Is the UK’s biggest risk leaving new renewable capacity stranded behind a slow, stop-start grid and planning system?

30 December, 2025
National Grid - London Power Tunnels 2
Grid & Connections

National Grid energises new London Power Tunnels 2 circuit

National Grid has energised a new transmission circuit, bringing a key section of its London Power Tunnels 2 upgrade into service.

19 December, 2025
drax selby
Grid & Connections

Drax plans to co-locate biomass plant with 100MW data centre

Drax has set out plans to add a 100MW data centre at its power station near Selby, positioning the project as supporting the rising demand for AI.

15 December, 2025
wind workforce
Grid & Connections

European wind workforce set to top 600,000 by 2030

WindEurope is forecasting a rise in employment across Europe’s wind industry, with the sector expected to grow from 443,000 to 607,000 by 2030. 

15 December, 2025
ofgem grid upgrade
Grid & Connections

NESO sets out new grid connections pipeline to support Clean Power by 2030

The National Energy System Operator has unveiled a new pipeline of deliverable energy projects that will be prioritised for connection to the grid.

8 December, 2025
nged tower
Grid & Connections

National Grid DSO publishes largest network dataset to speed up connections

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

2 December, 2025
private wire renewables
Grid & Connections

Behind the meter, ahead of the market: using private wire to tame energy bills

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

27 November, 2025
power grid cybersecurity
Grid & Connections

Slovenian TSO joins ENCS as Europe steps up cyber defence of power grids

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

25 November, 2025