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Previous winners of the fund alongside Helen Seagrave, third right

07 Nov 2023

Celebrating the Powering our Communities Fund Winners of 2023

By Helen Seagrave, Community Energy Manager

Embracing our differences is what makes us stronger

26 Sep 2023

It’s National Inclusion Week 2023

This National Inclusion Week we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate our journey to make Electricity North West a great place to work for everyone and truly reflecting the communities we serve.

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14 Sep 2023

Electricity North West Opens Up increased Data on Distribution Flexibility Services

In our latest blog post Keith Evans our flexible solutions manager discusses the publication of flexibility services procurement and dispatch data tables from our annual Distribution Flexibility Services Procurement Report via our Open Data Portal.

a group of people holding rainbow banners and flags

31 Aug 2023

We take pride

Thank you to our LGBT+ colleagues and allies for representing Electricity North West and the pride we take in serving our communities across the North West.

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21 Jul 2023

Electricity North West Open Data Portal: A valuable resource for the energy sector

Electricity North West recently launched its open data portal, providing access to a wide range of data related to the electricity network in the North West of England. The data is available for free to anyone who wants to use it, and it can be used for a variety of purposes, including research, analysis, and development. In this blog, Ian Povey, DSO data manager at Electricity North West discusses the data sets and the benefits of this valuable resource.

Armed Forces Covenant gold award

11 Jul 2023

Proud to be recognised as a forces-friendly place to work

We’re proud to have joined local authorities and businesses across Great Britain in signing the Armed Forces Covenant and have now received an Employer Recognition Scheme gold award, one year after being awarded with our silver award.

Electricity North West car handover

10 Jul 2023

Proud to power Manchester International Festival

Electricity North West are delighted to announce our sponsorship of Factory International, the organisation behind Manchester International Festival, for the sixth time.

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05 Jul 2023

The role of innovation in net zero

Tree planting in Westhoughton

05 Jul 2023

How important environmental plans are to reaching net zero targets

Ben Scott, Environment Manger at Electricity North West, discusses how central environmental plans and sustainability are to reaching net zero targets and protecting the natural environment of the North West region.

Solar panels at a Manchester substation

05 Jul 2023

Electricity North West on helping the North West transition to low carbon technologies

Electricity North West proudly delivers electricity to over 2.4 million properties and five million customers in the North West of England, as the region’s distribution network operator (DNO). We are responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable distribution of electricity to homes and businesses across the North West. In today’s blog, Lynn Tracey, our Net Zero Business Engagement Manager, discusses the key role we play in the transition to a low carbon future and connecting low carbon technologies to the electricity grid.

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30 Jun 2023

How Electricity North West is supporting net zero

Net Zero Week is part of the momentum needed to reduce our carbon emissions and combat the effects of climate change.

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23 Jun 2023

#MakeSafetySeen this International Women in Engineering Day

This International Women in Engineering Day, we’re celebrating three of our women in engineering who’re involved in the safe connection of customers to our electricity network across the North West.