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14 Aug 2020
Phase two work well underway in Rawtenstall
A major multimillion-pound project upgrading sections of a town’s power network is well underway.
07 Aug 2020
Network operator’s £25m investment ‘to power transition to green economy’
Work is set to begin on the first of eight key infrastructure projects that will power the North West’s switch to new technologies like electric vehicles that support the move to becoming carbon neutral.
04 Aug 2020
Weather watch July 2020
Work is set to begin on the first of eight key infrastructure projects that will power the North West’s switch to new technologies like electric vehicles that support the move to becoming carbon neutral.
23 Jul 2020
Mission possible: how Greater Manchester can reach net zero before the rest of the UK
Greater Manchester needs to act now and get decisions right first time if it is to become carbon neutral 12 years earlier than the rest of the UK, a report published today confirms.
22 Jul 2020
Residents respond to power network operator’s consultation
A beech tree in Tockholes is to be removed for safety reasons following a consultation.
20 Jul 2020
Region’s power network operator issues plea to farmers
A safety warning has been issued to farmers throughout the region by engineers from Electricity North West.
16 Jul 2020
Electricity North West publishes new Embedded Capacity Register
Back in January, all Distribution Network Operators (DNO’s) began publishing registers providing information to electricity network stakeholders on generation and storage resources (≥1MW) that are connected, or accepted to connect to the distribution network and each register is updated monthly by the host DNO.
15 Jul 2020
Jodrell Bank gets a recharge
A project to help ensure that one of the North West’s world-famous landmarks continues to sparkle is underway.
09 Jul 2020
On the air: energy group gives its inspirational message a voice
A Greater Manchester energy cooperative which helps people and communities cut their carbon emissions in the fight against climate change, is taking to the airwaves to spread its message further - thanks to support from Electricity North West.
09 Jul 2020
Electricity North West welcomes new chairman
Electricity North West, the company that owns and maintains the regional power network, has announced former Ofgem CEO, Alistair Buchanan CBE, as its new chairman.
03 Jul 2020
Engineers working to fix Wigton fault
Electricity North West engineers are working hard to fix the fault currently affecting 2,300 customers in Wigton.
30 Jun 2020
Weather watch June 2020
Following an exceptionally dry and sunny May, North West England experienced a much more varied month of weather in June.
