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The surge in DIY garden projects led to a 24% increase in reported incidents across the UK – rising from 126 incidents from January to June 2019 to 161 incidents in the same period this year. The number of domestic incidents rose as customers dug up trees, hammered in fences and painted over electricity service has positions.
Our recently published Distribution System Operator (DSO) Strategy sets out how we plan to respond to these changes so we meet our customers evolving needs and deliver Net Zero – all whilst always ensuring the continued safe, reliable and efficient operation of the distribution network and wider energy system.
To increase the network capacity, we will install two 11kV cables from Prestonpans Primary Substation through Cockenzie and Port Seaton to Longniddry where a new substation will be built.
We've partnered with leading UK homebuilding trade associations - Home Builders Federation, Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) and Homes For Scotland - to launch the initiative to encourage the construction industry to follow strict safety guidelines and reduce the number of electrical incidents.
A pioneering strategic partnership has been established to create new green hydrogen production facilities with clusters of refuelling stations across Scotland, supporting the country’s efforts to achieve net zero by 2045.
ScottishPower Renewables have introduced their proposal to extend the operational Harestanes Windfarm
The move is a direct response to customer feedback calling for a simpler way to engage in the distribution flexibility services market. The collaboration will help streamline the process for flexibility providers and make interfacing with multiple DNOs simpler and easier by avoiding the complexities and resource intensity associated with liaising with numerous network operators.
Our plan is about speeding up investment and building the infrastructure needed for Net Zero now, rather than slowing down
The hub was officially opened by Principal Joanna Campbell and SP Energy Networks’ Chief Executive, Frank Mitchell, at a ceremony at the college’s Dumfries campus.
Our £20m Green Economy Fund invests and supports the communities we serve to help them reach their green ambitions and the governments net zero ambitions. Our fund has supported a variety of EV projects since the start of the project, purchasing 25 electric vehicles and installing 17 EV charge points. So far, 102,118 miles in distance travelled from EVs and 5,378 EV journeys have been completed.
