While difficult to quantify precisely, electricity transmission and distribution losses in Britain are higher than they could be. Tim Smith sheds some...

Diesel powered transport refrigeration units are a big contributor to road-based pollution. Here, Toby Peters puts forward an alternative approach to ...

How will electricity distribution systems in cities need to evolve to cope with increased use of heat pumps, distributed generation of all types, and ...

With COP21 a month away, why is it so important to get a global agreement on reducing emissions? In the first of two articles with an eye on the Paris...

Unseen by most Londoners, National Grid is installing 400 kV cables in a 32 km network of new tunnels up to 60 m underground.

A smart grid is an electricity distribution network with some added ICT. But technology is only a part of a smart grid; a cultural change in the way t...

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