Our innovation projects

Active Response will trial a revolutionary way of managing spare electricity network capacity that could save customers £271 million by 2030 and cut

An innovative new trial alongside engineering and built environment consultancy, Arup is seeing Boston Dynamics’ robotic dog ‘Spot’ deployed in

Charge Collective is a collaborative project aiming to demonstrate how we can work together with local authorities to plan local, public charging netw

We’re deploying new alternately-fuelled hybrid generators to significantly lower carbon emissions while keeping customers on supply during power cut

Constellation will create revolutionary smart substations which free up capacity for renewable energy to facilitate Net Zero emissions.

Emerge aims to speed up the process for upgrading customer supplies in the event of an emergency, such as their boiler breaking unexpectedly. Working

In the transition to Distribution System Operator, we are increasingly connecting distributed generation customers. Distributed Generators – mainly

Envision is developing a software based machine learning tool that will generate greater Low Voltage (LV) network insights faster and cheaper compared

We are joining the Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) research consortium, leveraging advanced research in the field of overhead transmissio

This project is developing a modern two-phase link box for use in a specific, unusually-configured section of our network in Croydon, south London. It

Green City was a joint project between gas and electricity networks to explore how to invest efficiently across different energy networks to support d

HV Autoquote is a nationally significant trial that could revolutionise the customer experience for HV connection requests by developing an online sel