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href="https://www.current-news.co.uk/ukpn-trials-electric-diggers-for-network-maintenance/" class="jet-listing-dynamic-image__link"><img fetchpriority="high" width="510" height="320" src="https://www.current-news.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Takeuchi-diggers-ready-to-work-in-central-London-r0dwj2ha4xy034rcrrfc5omowsoubjyduu4brckd8g.jpg" class="jet-listing-dynamic-image__img attachment-510x320x1x1 size-510x320x1x1 wp-post-image" alt="Takeuchi diggers ready to work in central London" decoding="async" loading="eager" /></a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0079205" data-id="0079205" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f1a5a93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field" data-id="f1a5a93" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">January 22, 2025</div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7922030 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7922030" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.current-news.co.uk/ukpn-trials-electric-diggers-for-network-maintenance/">UKPN trials electric diggers for network maintenance</a></h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-63173bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field" data-id="63173bb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">Electricity distributor UK Power Networks (UKPN) has partnered with a construction company to trial zero emission electric diggers for network maintenance.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div><div class="jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-34222" data-post-id="34222" > <div data-elementor-type="jet-listing-items" data-elementor-id="7856" class="elementor elementor-7856" data-elementor-post-type="jet-engine"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2f66f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="e2f66f7" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"jet_parallax_layout_list":[]}"> <div class="elementor-container 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class="jet-listing-dynamic-image__img attachment-510x320x1x1 size-510x320x1x1 wp-post-image" alt="UK Power Networks’ innovation team at Allington Energy From Waste in Kent, which is connected to the UK’s first smart substation." decoding="async" loading="eager" /></a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0079205" data-id="0079205" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f1a5a93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field" data-id="f1a5a93" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">January 21, 2025</div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7922030 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7922030" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.current-news.co.uk/ukpn-trials-smart-substation-in-kent/">UKPN trials smart substation in Kent</a></h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-63173bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field" data-id="63173bb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">UK Power Networks (UKPN) has installed what it says is the UK’s first ‘smart’ electricity substation in Kent.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div><div class="jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-33817" data-post-id="33817" > <div data-elementor-type="jet-listing-items" data-elementor-id="7856" class="elementor elementor-7856" data-elementor-post-type="jet-engine"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2f66f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="e2f66f7" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"jet_parallax_layout_list":[]}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-114b64e elementor-hidden-mobile" data-id="114b64e" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e518376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-image" data-id="e518376" 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data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">The UK Power Networks (UKPN) distribution system operator (DSO) arm has announced it is celebrating a significant milestone in flexibility, as over 100,000 live assets have been registered on its platform.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div><div class="jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-32652" data-post-id="32652" > <div data-elementor-type="jet-listing-items" data-elementor-id="7856" class="elementor elementor-7856" data-elementor-post-type="jet-engine"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2f66f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="e2f66f7" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"jet_parallax_layout_list":[]}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-114b64e elementor-hidden-mobile" data-id="114b64e" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e518376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-image" data-id="e518376" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-image"><a href="https://www.current-news.co.uk/ukpn-day-ahead-planning-adds-160gwh-renewable-energy-onto-network/" class="jet-listing-dynamic-image__link"><img width="510" height="320" src="https://www.current-news.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/admin-ajax-7-qxdw1mvhrqftaneudsdbw0qued2nhehjz9qensd2ww.jpg" 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data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.current-news.co.uk/ukpn-day-ahead-planning-adds-160gwh-renewable-energy-onto-network/">UKPN day-ahead planning adds 160GWh renewable energy onto network</a></h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-63173bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field" data-id="63173bb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">UK Power Networks (UKPN) has enabled an additional 160GWh of renewable power export onto its network using day-ahead forecasting.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div><div 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data-id="63173bb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="jet-listing-dynamic-field.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap"><div class="jet-listing-dynamic-field__content">UK Power Networks (UKPN) has unveiled a new toolkit to help local government officials grasp the changing nature of the energy landscape.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div><div class="jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-30468" data-post-id="30468"> <div data-elementor-type="jet-listing-items" data-elementor-id="8951" class="elementor elementor-8951" data-elementor-post-type="jet-engine"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6e7529 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle" data-id="f6e7529" 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