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SP Energy Networks issues safety advice ahead of Storm Malik

SP Energy Networks has issued safety advice around potential power cuts as Scotland braces for Storm Malik. Amber and yellow weather warnings are in place for this weekend as gusts of up to 80mph are due to hit the country. The yellow warnings cover ...

28 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Network companies urge households to plan for ‘unlikely’ power cuts

The local energy network companies across Britain are encouraging customers who might need extra help to plan for the small possibility of a power outage this winter. The Energy Networks Association said that its members were beginning to write to ...

09 Dec 2022 at 14:59

Flooding could continue next week, Environment Agency warns

The Environment Agency (EA) has warned there could be more flooding in the coming days as stricken households try to make their homes safe again. Around 1,250 properties in England have been flooded and an estimated 30,000 properties have been ...

22 Oct 2023 at 21:53

Government to buy part of National Grid to help meet climate targets

The Government will bring part of National Grid back into public ownership to set up a new authority tasked with helping Britain reach its climate targets. National Grid will sell its Electricity System Operator (ESO) arm to the Government, ...

06 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Woman in her 80s is latest death due to Storm Babet as floods continue

At least four people have died since Storm Babet hit the UK

A woman in her 80s has been found dead at a home in Derbyshire in what is believed to be the latest death caused by Storm Babet. Derbyshire Police said they were called at around 10.35am on Saturday to the sudden death of a woman in Tapton ...

22 Oct 2023 at 11:43

Electricity firms must ‘up their game’ following Storm Arwen, says Ofgem

Electricity firms need to “up their game” following a critical report into the response to Storm Arwen, which left almost a million homes without power, the industry regulator has said. Winds of 100mph uprooted 16 million trees and ...

09 Jun 2022 at 12:39

Fresh danger to life warnings issued as post-Babet flooding continues

More “risk-to-life” flood warnings have been issued in England in the wake of Storm Babet as homes have been evacuated and train services disrupted. Two severe flood warnings are in place around the River Idle, near Retford in ...

22 Oct 2023 at 18:44

Scotland

AI technology trialled to predict power outages caused by storms

A power company is trialling the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to predict faults in the electricity network so it can restore power to homes faster. ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) is using AI technology to better ...

03 Nov 2023 at 14:54

Medium flood risk for England and Wales after Storm Babet death toll rose

The risk of flooding in England and Wales remains medium as at the peak of Storm Babet, reports of floods to the Environment Agency reached the highest level since 2015/16, a minister has said after the death toll from the ...

23 Oct 2023 at 19:37

Further strong winds to batter UK after Storm Darragh sweeps in

More strong winds are set to batter much of the UK after Storm Darragh swept through the country. Gusts of up to 80mph could hit Northern Ireland until 6am on Sunday, before a fresh yellow Met Office wind warning comes ...

08 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Further disruption expected as strong winds continue in wake of Storm Darragh

Millions of Britons have been warned to brace for further disruption as more strong winds are set to sweep across the UK following Storm Darragh. Northern Ireland was exposed to wind gusts of up to 80mph overnight, ...

08 Dec 2024 at 10:13

Ofgem promises big investment but frozen bills as it sets out local grid plans

The companies that operate Britain’s local electricity networks will have to become leaner while investing to make the grid greener, Ofgem said as it promised it will force them to shell out despite not allowing ...

30 Nov 2022 at 13:45

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