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...The German grid agency presented a vast grid expansion plan at the beginning of this month, aimed at connecting huge potential wind capacity in the North Sea with the country’s south and east....
...The amount National Grid pays suppliers is established via competitive tenders although during tests it was set at £3 per kilowatt-hour....
...Chen said findings from the exercise would be used in drafting a national security strategy that he planned to propose....
...Governments around the world are intensifying scrutiny on the building of data centres over fears that their huge energy usage is putting excessive pressure on national climate targets and electricity grids...
...Electricity supply and demand has to be constantly matched by National Grid to avoid blackouts....
...Last September, the government delayed the planned national ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars, from 2030 to 2035....
...National Grid paid £7.8bn in 2021 to buy Western Power Distribution, a regional group, from US company PPL....
...Licence conditions are designed to prevent companies charging National Grid excessive prices to balance the market....
...Separately, National Grid’s electricity system operator said it expects there to be “sufficient operational surplus” but warned “risks and uncertainties remain in global energy markets”....
...“Subject to no further attacks, at least 50 per cent of damaged power units will be reconnected to the grid.”...
...In September, Rishi Sunak, the prime minister, delayed a ban on new oil- or LPG-fired boilers for rural homes not connected to the gas grid from 2026 to 2035....
...gives grid and local officials incentives to run coal in place of renewables to maximise revenue,” said Hove....
..., as well as the national distribution network....
...National Grid is selling more of its stake in Britain’s gas transmission pipelines as part of its strategic focus on electricity networks....
...Shares in National Express owner Mobico fell more than 10 per cent on Tuesday after the transport group delayed its annual results to review the accounts of its German rail business....
...Formula One rejected a bid by Andretti to join the grid in 2026, despite the US company gaining approval from the sport’s governing body....
...The boss of National Grid has called for an overhaul of UK planning rules in order to speed up the shift towards cleaner energy....
...“We would like to see the UK and EU start discussions on linking their respective emissions trading systems,” said Sedler of National Grid Interconnectors....
...and a turnaround at its indebted national oil company....
...National Grid ESO said in its report that its “base case” was for healthy supplies, with a buffer slightly higher than last year, at 4.8GW or roughly 8 per cent above demand....
...Jeremy Hunt said the new measures would “cut grid access delays by 90 per cent”....
...For example, emissions can rise due to temporary changes in the grid’s energy mix....
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