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10/01/2022

We have completed a £34M investment project to improve our n...

We have completed a £34million investment project as part of our reinforcement of the electricity network across Edinburgh and the Lothians to support the uptake of greener energy solutions.

07/01/2022

We are carrying out essential works in Maybole later this mo...

Our engineers will be carrying out essential works from 24 January to 4 February on the A77 in Maybole which will see traffic management in place on the route for those 12 days.

15/12/2021

The Halo in Kilmarnock becomes one of the UK’s most eco-frie...

The HALO Urban Regeneration Company in Kilmarnock has become one of the most environmentally friendly developments in the UK, thanks to part funding of £415,000 from SP Energy Networks’ Green Economy Fund.

10/12/2021

We are upgrading our network infrastructure in Crocketford

Our engineers will be carrying out road works next week to install new underground cables on the A75 Crocketford crossing.

10/12/2021

Our response to Storm Barra

With winds of up to 86mph in some areas, our engineers and field teams worked around the clock in challenging conditions to repair the damage to our network caused by Storm Barra.

07/12/2021

Former energy minister Charles Hendry to review our Storm Ar...

We’ve confirmed that former UK Energy Minister Rt Hon Charles Hendry CBE has agreed to lead a review of our operational response to Storm Arwen, with a particular focus on the rural communities worst affected.

03/12/2021

Review of Storm Arwen performance with rural communities

Following the severe impact on the network caused by Storm Arwen, we are launching a comprehensive post storm review of network performance and the company’s operational response, with a particular focus on communication with customers and support provided to rural communities without power for extended periods.

02/12/2021

Compensation for customers affected by Storm Arwen

Our teams worked tirelessly to restore power to the 200,000 customers impacted, often in challenging weather conditions, to connect 88% of customers in the first 24 hours following the storm and 96% within 48 hours.

30/11/2021

National Grid Electricity Transmission plc and SP Transmissi...

Since becoming operational it has allowed the transfer of renewable electricity to supply the demand of more than two million homes every year. It’s expected to continue to deliver for decades to come

26/11/2021

We're sharing power cut safety advice ahead of Storm Arwen

Storm Arwen will be the UK’s first official storm of the winter season. The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for strong winds from Friday into Saturday, warning roads and bridges could close

26/11/2021

555MW of flexibility bids accepted in our latest tender

We have accepted 555MW of flexibility services following our spring round of tendering and will build on this success with a second flexibility tender this year in a bid to drive innovation forward in the industry.

25/11/2021

No Net Zero without networks: A blog from Iain Divers, Head ...

Wanting change is a key step in our journey, but at SP Energy Networks we’re acutely aware that the real task has already begun – and that’s to take on our obligations to future generations and tackle the climate emergency by investing in our Net Zero future.

23/11/2021

Innovative partnership delivers community energy project in ...

As Scotland’s first Green Regeneration Innovation District (GRID), the £6.1 million Clyde Gateway project will heat homes and businesses using the new system and will allow people to live and work in a greener and more resilient community

17/11/2021

'Generation Green' mural unveiled on one of our Glasgow subs...

The mural has been produced by world-renowned street artist, ‘Smug’ on the face of our Newton Street Substation building, on the banks of Glasgow’s former industrial heartland, the River Clyde.

17/11/2021

£13million network upgrade in Anglesey completed, benefiting...

We have completed a £13million project to upgrade and strengthen our distribution network across Anglesey to support a clearner, greener future.

16/11/2021

Our Green Economy Fund has helped to create more than 705 gr...

Through our £20million Green Economy Fund we have invested in projects across Central and Southern Scotland over the last three years.

10/11/2021

SP Energy Networks welcomes Ofgem’s decision on Eastern Link

09/11/2021

Innovative network management supports renewables and econom...

Our Active Network Management project trial in Dunbar created jobs, stimulated economic growth, provided community benefit and connected more renewables than would have been possible without it, a new report has found.

04/11/2021

Our innovative FUSION project publishes interim trial learni...

Whilst the trial only went live in September of this year, the report still provides valuable insights into our journey to achieving “go-live”, feedback from our aggregators and the platform provider themselves

04/11/2021

SP Energy Networks welcomes Welsh Government Net Zero Wales ...

We welcome the publication of the Welsh Government's Net Zero Wales Plan and stand ready to support its delivery. The strategy clearly sets out the areas of focus the Welsh Government see as priorities to reach its decarbonisation targets, including low carbon heating, new infrastructure investment, regional growth deal proposals and local area energy planning.

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