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11 Nov 2020
Deadline extended for community energy fund
Groups and organisations throughout the region have been given an extra chance to apply for huge amounts of funding.

10 Nov 2020
New £500,000 partnership offers help ahead of tough winter
Electricity North West and Citizens Advice have joined forces to help provide crucial support for those who need a little extra help this winter.

30 Oct 2020
Electricity North West accelerates its flexibility procurement by signposting competitions on Piclo Flex
Electricity North West has accelerated its flexibility procurement by publishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) [1] on Piclo Flex, an independent online marketplace for trading flexibility.

23 Oct 2020
Time running out to apply for community energy fund
Electricity North West is urging groups and organisations to apply for funding before time runs out.

16 Oct 2020
Electricity North West welcomes new batch of apprentices
Nineteen apprentices have embarked on a three-year journey to become Electricity North West’s engineers of the future.
15 Oct 2020
Tackling modern slavery in the utilities industry
By Richard Bean, Head of Commercial and Procurement at Electricity North West

14 Oct 2020
Carlisle school staff room transformed
Generous colleagues from Electricity North West volunteered more than 40 hours to help transform a school’s staff room.

08 Oct 2020
£2.4m investment in Newton le Willows power network
A huge seven figure sum is being invested to upgrade part of the electricity network in Newton le Willows.

07 Oct 2020
How we're planning to make homes and businesses more energy efficient
By Paul Bircham, Regulation and Communications Director at Electricity North West

29 Sep 2020
Intruder dices with death at electricity substations
A reckless intruder has cheated death after breaking into six electricity substations and tampering with powerful equipment.

25 Sep 2020
Electricity North West completes £30,000 Golborne power project
A £30,000 project to protect a key part of Golborne’s power network has been completed.
24 Sep 2020
UK energy regulator backs regional targets as North West aims to lead UK to net zero carbon
Ofgem CEO Jonathan Brearley stressed the need for greater collaboration between national and local bodies to support ambitious regions like the north west to hit their own carbon targets.