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Turning a digital vision into action ⚡
Five years after the Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, where is the sector now?
The Energy Geeks, in association with CGI, launch a new think piece series on what happens next: bit.ly/4kgALag
Five years after the Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, where is the sector now?
The Energy Geeks, in association with CGI, launch a new think piece series on what happens next: bit.ly/4kgALag
February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Turning a digital vision into action ⚡
Five years after the Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, where is the sector now?
The Energy Geeks, in association with CGI, launch a new think piece series on what happens next: bit.ly/4kgALag
Five years after the Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, where is the sector now?
The Energy Geeks, in association with CGI, launch a new think piece series on what happens next: bit.ly/4kgALag
Trust is low. Expectations are high. So why does utilities CX still trail other sectors?
Our new guide with Netcall looks at smarter service, personalised support and how to remove friction from customer journeys.
Read more and download the guide: bit.ly/45D1UhP
Our new guide with Netcall looks at smarter service, personalised support and how to remove friction from customer journeys.
Read more and download the guide: bit.ly/45D1UhP
February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Trust is low. Expectations are high. So why does utilities CX still trail other sectors?
Our new guide with Netcall looks at smarter service, personalised support and how to remove friction from customer journeys.
Read more and download the guide: bit.ly/45D1UhP
Our new guide with Netcall looks at smarter service, personalised support and how to remove friction from customer journeys.
Read more and download the guide: bit.ly/45D1UhP
20-week design schedules. Endless optioneering. Rising costs.
Luke Shepherd from Haigh Environmental argues it’s time for a faster, standardised approach to wastewater delivery to reduce pollution incidents at pace.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
Luke Shepherd from Haigh Environmental argues it’s time for a faster, standardised approach to wastewater delivery to reduce pollution incidents at pace.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
February 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
20-week design schedules. Endless optioneering. Rising costs.
Luke Shepherd from Haigh Environmental argues it’s time for a faster, standardised approach to wastewater delivery to reduce pollution incidents at pace.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
Luke Shepherd from Haigh Environmental argues it’s time for a faster, standardised approach to wastewater delivery to reduce pollution incidents at pace.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
A third of utility fleet operators still rely on mobile hotspots to stay connected. That’s a big risk.
New research with Ericsson shows why resilient connectivity is now critical for fleet performance, customer service and cost control.
Download now: bit.ly/3NS64MQ
New research with Ericsson shows why resilient connectivity is now critical for fleet performance, customer service and cost control.
Download now: bit.ly/3NS64MQ
February 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
A third of utility fleet operators still rely on mobile hotspots to stay connected. That’s a big risk.
New research with Ericsson shows why resilient connectivity is now critical for fleet performance, customer service and cost control.
Download now: bit.ly/3NS64MQ
New research with Ericsson shows why resilient connectivity is now critical for fleet performance, customer service and cost control.
Download now: bit.ly/3NS64MQ
Why utilities must rethink CX.
Customer satisfaction is improving, but the sector still lags behind banking and retail.
Our new guide, in association with Netcall, explores how energy and water companies can improve CX without ripping out legacy systems: bit.ly/45D1UhP
Customer satisfaction is improving, but the sector still lags behind banking and retail.
Our new guide, in association with Netcall, explores how energy and water companies can improve CX without ripping out legacy systems: bit.ly/45D1UhP
January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Why utilities must rethink CX.
Customer satisfaction is improving, but the sector still lags behind banking and retail.
Our new guide, in association with Netcall, explores how energy and water companies can improve CX without ripping out legacy systems: bit.ly/45D1UhP
Customer satisfaction is improving, but the sector still lags behind banking and retail.
Our new guide, in association with Netcall, explores how energy and water companies can improve CX without ripping out legacy systems: bit.ly/45D1UhP
Wastewater projects shouldn’t take years to deliver.
Luke Shepherd, director at Haigh Environmental, explains why standardisation is key to getting water quality projects off the ground quickly and cost-effectively.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
Luke Shepherd, director at Haigh Environmental, explains why standardisation is key to getting water quality projects off the ground quickly and cost-effectively.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
January 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Wastewater projects shouldn’t take years to deliver.
Luke Shepherd, director at Haigh Environmental, explains why standardisation is key to getting water quality projects off the ground quickly and cost-effectively.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
Luke Shepherd, director at Haigh Environmental, explains why standardisation is key to getting water quality projects off the ground quickly and cost-effectively.
In association with Haigh Environmental: bit.ly/3LEzz3X
The UK’s energy transition needs smarter planning, not just more data.
AI-driven adaptive system planning can connect regional decisions with national net zero goals.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
AI-driven adaptive system planning can connect regional decisions with national net zero goals.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
January 15, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The UK’s energy transition needs smarter planning, not just more data.
AI-driven adaptive system planning can connect regional decisions with national net zero goals.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
AI-driven adaptive system planning can connect regional decisions with national net zero goals.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
AI will transform utilities at a scale equal to or greater than smartphones and the internet.
Yet most leaders believe AI will enhance human capability, not replace it.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
Yet most leaders believe AI will enhance human capability, not replace it.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
January 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
AI will transform utilities at a scale equal to or greater than smartphones and the internet.
Yet most leaders believe AI will enhance human capability, not replace it.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
Yet most leaders believe AI will enhance human capability, not replace it.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
How do you use AI to deliver a future-ready energy network?
BMA explains how adaptive system planning can help decision-makers manage complexity across electricity, hydrogen and heat.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
BMA explains how adaptive system planning can help decision-makers manage complexity across electricity, hydrogen and heat.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
January 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
How do you use AI to deliver a future-ready energy network?
BMA explains how adaptive system planning can help decision-makers manage complexity across electricity, hydrogen and heat.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
BMA explains how adaptive system planning can help decision-makers manage complexity across electricity, hydrogen and heat.
Read now, in association with BMA: bit.ly/3Z1YhOB
AI could be bigger than the internet for utilities. But humans still matter most.
New research finds 68% of utility leaders believe creativity and strategic thinking will remain their key competitive advantage.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
New research finds 68% of utility leaders believe creativity and strategic thinking will remain their key competitive advantage.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
January 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM
AI could be bigger than the internet for utilities. But humans still matter most.
New research finds 68% of utility leaders believe creativity and strategic thinking will remain their key competitive advantage.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
New research finds 68% of utility leaders believe creativity and strategic thinking will remain their key competitive advantage.
Read now, in association with @TCS: bit.ly/49k7l69
As DSOs take on a bigger role in a more flexible energy system, the risk of overlaps grows.
Our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant looks at how to keep operations fair, open, and trusted.
🔗 bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Utilities #EnergyTransition #DSO
Our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant looks at how to keep operations fair, open, and trusted.
🔗 bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Utilities #EnergyTransition #DSO
How can DSOs avoid conflicts of interest? - Utility Week
As the responsibilities of distribution system operators (DSOs) continue to evolve there is increasing risk of conflicts or overlaps developing. SSEN’s head of network operations, Nigel Bessant, explores these potential pinchpoints and how they can be avoided.
utilityweek.co.uk
December 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
As DSOs take on a bigger role in a more flexible energy system, the risk of overlaps grows.
Our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant looks at how to keep operations fair, open, and trusted.
🔗 bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Utilities #EnergyTransition #DSO
Our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant looks at how to keep operations fair, open, and trusted.
🔗 bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Utilities #EnergyTransition #DSO
DNOs are being asked to go beyond keeping the lights on. With Ofgem signalling a stronger coordination role, what should networks do next? Read our new report with Scottish to find out: bit.ly/44WFbN8
#EnergyTransition #SmartGrid #Decarbonisation #Utilities
#EnergyTransition #SmartGrid #Decarbonisation #Utilities
Beyond the grid: Networks are the new architects of a new energy economy - Who Owns Efficiency
A Utility Week Intelligence report in association with Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks
digital.utilityweek.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
DNOs are being asked to go beyond keeping the lights on. With Ofgem signalling a stronger coordination role, what should networks do next? Read our new report with Scottish to find out: bit.ly/44WFbN8
#EnergyTransition #SmartGrid #Decarbonisation #Utilities
#EnergyTransition #SmartGrid #Decarbonisation #Utilities
Our new report, in association with IFS Copperleaf, looks at the pressures on electricity networks and how integrated planning can unlock progress.
Includes a case study from PG&E showing how a major US utility is tackling these challenges. Read here: bit.ly/44bglcb
Includes a case study from PG&E showing how a major US utility is tackling these challenges. Read here: bit.ly/44bglcb
Utility Week Explains: Integrated planning to futureproof the grid - Utility Week
The wave of infrastructure spend planned across electricity networks in the second part of this decade highlights the increasingly important role the grid will play in the future. However, are networks really prepared for this step change and are their plans aligned across their business? Find out in this new…
utilityweek.co.uk
December 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our new report, in association with IFS Copperleaf, looks at the pressures on electricity networks and how integrated planning can unlock progress.
Includes a case study from PG&E showing how a major US utility is tackling these challenges. Read here: bit.ly/44bglcb
Includes a case study from PG&E showing how a major US utility is tackling these challenges. Read here: bit.ly/44bglcb
How can DSOs target investment where it matters most?
Our new report with SP Electricity North West uncovers the value of a place based strategy, the role of a Strategic Infrastructure Board, and shared learnings from across the SP group.
Full insights 👉 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
Our new report with SP Electricity North West uncovers the value of a place based strategy, the role of a Strategic Infrastructure Board, and shared learnings from across the SP group.
Full insights 👉 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
DSO for Good: Driving benefits for place: Introduction - UWI SP ENW Report Nov25
A Utility Week Intelligence report, in association with SP Electricity North West
digital.utilityweek.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
How can DSOs target investment where it matters most?
Our new report with SP Electricity North West uncovers the value of a place based strategy, the role of a Strategic Infrastructure Board, and shared learnings from across the SP group.
Full insights 👉 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
Our new report with SP Electricity North West uncovers the value of a place based strategy, the role of a Strategic Infrastructure Board, and shared learnings from across the SP group.
Full insights 👉 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
The new SWMC Protocol is reshaping how excavation waste is classified in England.
Skewb's Mark Belmega and Lucy Mason share how proactive digital solutions are helping utilities reduce risk and meet rising regulatory demands. Full story here 👉 bit.ly/48uyymb
Skewb's Mark Belmega and Lucy Mason share how proactive digital solutions are helping utilities reduce risk and meet rising regulatory demands. Full story here 👉 bit.ly/48uyymb
Excavation waste under the microscope - Utility Week
New rules on managing street excavation waste require utilities to carry out risk assessments and lab tests. Mark Belmega and Lucy Mason of Skewb explain more.
utilityweek.co.uk
December 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The new SWMC Protocol is reshaping how excavation waste is classified in England.
Skewb's Mark Belmega and Lucy Mason share how proactive digital solutions are helping utilities reduce risk and meet rising regulatory demands. Full story here 👉 bit.ly/48uyymb
Skewb's Mark Belmega and Lucy Mason share how proactive digital solutions are helping utilities reduce risk and meet rising regulatory demands. Full story here 👉 bit.ly/48uyymb
How can DSOs avoid conflicts of interest as their responsibilities expand?
In our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant of SSEN shares where pinch points may arise and how the sector can stay transparent and accountable. bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Energy #NetZero #DSO
In our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant of SSEN shares where pinch points may arise and how the sector can stay transparent and accountable. bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Energy #NetZero #DSO
December 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How can DSOs avoid conflicts of interest as their responsibilities expand?
In our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant of SSEN shares where pinch points may arise and how the sector can stay transparent and accountable. bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Energy #NetZero #DSO
In our article, in association with SSEN, Nigel Bessant of SSEN shares where pinch points may arise and how the sector can stay transparent and accountable. bit.ly/4a8c2Cj
#Energy #NetZero #DSO
Who owns efficiency in the energy transition? Our latest report with @ssencommunity explores the role of DNOs in driving smarter, fairer and faster decarbonisation. Discover the insights today: bit.ly/44WFbN8
#EnergyEfficiency #NetZero #DNOs #UKPower
#EnergyEfficiency #NetZero #DNOs #UKPower
December 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Who owns efficiency in the energy transition? Our latest report with @ssencommunity explores the role of DNOs in driving smarter, fairer and faster decarbonisation. Discover the insights today: bit.ly/44WFbN8
#EnergyEfficiency #NetZero #DNOs #UKPower
#EnergyEfficiency #NetZero #DNOs #UKPower
Utility networks face major infrastructure demands in the years ahead. But are plans aligned for the scale of change coming?
Our new Explains report with IFS Copperleaf explores the risks of poor planning and how to futureproof the grid 🔗 bit.ly/44bglcb
Our new Explains report with IFS Copperleaf explores the risks of poor planning and how to futureproof the grid 🔗 bit.ly/44bglcb
December 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Utility networks face major infrastructure demands in the years ahead. But are plans aligned for the scale of change coming?
Our new Explains report with IFS Copperleaf explores the risks of poor planning and how to futureproof the grid 🔗 bit.ly/44bglcb
Our new Explains report with IFS Copperleaf explores the risks of poor planning and how to futureproof the grid 🔗 bit.ly/44bglcb
DSO for good. Driving benefits for place.
Our latest report with SP Electricity North West explores how a place based approach is reshaping grid investment and supporting communities across the North West. Discover the projects making it happen on the ground.
🔗 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
Our latest report with SP Electricity North West explores how a place based approach is reshaping grid investment and supporting communities across the North West. Discover the projects making it happen on the ground.
🔗 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
DSO for good. Driving benefits for place.
Our latest report with SP Electricity North West explores how a place based approach is reshaping grid investment and supporting communities across the North West. Discover the projects making it happen on the ground.
🔗 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
Our latest report with SP Electricity North West explores how a place based approach is reshaping grid investment and supporting communities across the North West. Discover the projects making it happen on the ground.
🔗 bit.ly/4rRBVg6
Excavation waste is under the microscope. New rules mean utilities must carry out risk assessments and lab testing for streetworks. In association with Skewb, we explore how digital tools are helping utilities stay compliant and ahead of change ➡️ bit.ly/48uyymb
December 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Excavation waste is under the microscope. New rules mean utilities must carry out risk assessments and lab testing for streetworks. In association with Skewb, we explore how digital tools are helping utilities stay compliant and ahead of change ➡️ bit.ly/48uyymb
Britain’s grid was the first built, and now it’s the oldest.
Can technology, data and standards make it truly smart?
Explore the gap between vision and reality in our report, in association with Zühlke.
📘 Read here: bit.ly/49cP5gG
Can technology, data and standards make it truly smart?
Explore the gap between vision and reality in our report, in association with Zühlke.
📘 Read here: bit.ly/49cP5gG
Introduction - Making the grid smarter: The vision and the reality
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digital.utilityweek.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Britain’s grid was the first built, and now it’s the oldest.
Can technology, data and standards make it truly smart?
Explore the gap between vision and reality in our report, in association with Zühlke.
📘 Read here: bit.ly/49cP5gG
Can technology, data and standards make it truly smart?
Explore the gap between vision and reality in our report, in association with Zühlke.
📘 Read here: bit.ly/49cP5gG
From London’s gridlock to Shetland Isles’ surplus ⚡
Discover how SSEN Distribution & National Grid Electricity Distribution are planning ahead to boost capacity.
Join our free webinar, in association with Siemens:
📅 26 Nov | 11am
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4oqccZU
Discover how SSEN Distribution & National Grid Electricity Distribution are planning ahead to boost capacity.
Join our free webinar, in association with Siemens:
📅 26 Nov | 11am
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4oqccZU
Overcoming capacity constraints from London to Lerwick: What’s the plan? - Utility Week
This forthcoming webinar is a tale of networks – SSEN Distribution and National Grid Electricity Distribution – and how they are going about dealing with constraints on capacity in very different parts of the UK. We’ll be examining limits on the network in everywhere from London, where data centres and…
utilityweek.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
From London’s gridlock to Shetland Isles’ surplus ⚡
Discover how SSEN Distribution & National Grid Electricity Distribution are planning ahead to boost capacity.
Join our free webinar, in association with Siemens:
📅 26 Nov | 11am
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4oqccZU
Discover how SSEN Distribution & National Grid Electricity Distribution are planning ahead to boost capacity.
Join our free webinar, in association with Siemens:
📅 26 Nov | 11am
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4oqccZU
Storm Arwen left over 1M customers without power. Now, resilience is top of the agenda.
Discover how S&C Electric is helping networks stay operational in extreme weather.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyTransition #GridResilience #UtilityWeek
Discover how S&C Electric is helping networks stay operational in extreme weather.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyTransition #GridResilience #UtilityWeek
How do I remain resilient in extreme weather? - Utility Week
The majority of outages on the electricity grid are caused by storms and other extreme weather events. S&C Electric Company explains how to make your network more resilient.
utilityweek.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Storm Arwen left over 1M customers without power. Now, resilience is top of the agenda.
Discover how S&C Electric is helping networks stay operational in extreme weather.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyTransition #GridResilience #UtilityWeek
Discover how S&C Electric is helping networks stay operational in extreme weather.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyTransition #GridResilience #UtilityWeek
The vision: a smarter, data-led grid that delivers a resilient, sustainable energy system.
The reality: the UK’s oldest network is still catching up digitally.
Our new report with Zühlke explains where we stand and what must change.
👉 READ NOW: bit.ly/49cP5gG
The reality: the UK’s oldest network is still catching up digitally.
Our new report with Zühlke explains where we stand and what must change.
👉 READ NOW: bit.ly/49cP5gG
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The vision: a smarter, data-led grid that delivers a resilient, sustainable energy system.
The reality: the UK’s oldest network is still catching up digitally.
Our new report with Zühlke explains where we stand and what must change.
👉 READ NOW: bit.ly/49cP5gG
The reality: the UK’s oldest network is still catching up digitally.
Our new report with Zühlke explains where we stand and what must change.
👉 READ NOW: bit.ly/49cP5gG
How do we build power networks that stay strong in the face of storms? ⚡
S&C Electric shares how self-healing tech and collaboration can boost grid resilience amid rising extreme weather events.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyResilience #NetZero #Utilities
S&C Electric shares how self-healing tech and collaboration can boost grid resilience amid rising extreme weather events.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyResilience #NetZero #Utilities
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
How do we build power networks that stay strong in the face of storms? ⚡
S&C Electric shares how self-healing tech and collaboration can boost grid resilience amid rising extreme weather events.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyResilience #NetZero #Utilities
S&C Electric shares how self-healing tech and collaboration can boost grid resilience amid rising extreme weather events.
🔗 bit.ly/4hXr6EM
#EnergyResilience #NetZero #Utilities