National Grid DSO Awards 196GWh in Flexibility Tender

National Grid DSO awards 196GWh in flexibility tender

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has announced the successful awarding of 196GWh of flexibility availability through its most recent annual tender, marking its largest long-term flexibility portfolio to date. This initiative expands the DSO’s contracted volume of flexibility, a critical component in managing constraints on the distribution network, particularly as the electrification of energy systems accelerates and more renew…

National Grid DSO secures largest flexibility portfolio

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has secured its biggest long term flexibility portfolio to date, awarding 196GWh of flexibility availability in the latest annual tender. The portfolio represents a tenfold increase on the previous year, with the results revealing “rapidly growing market participation and the strengthening role of low‑carbon technologies in enabling a cleaner, more cost‑efficient energy system”, it said. The 202…

National Grid DSO awards its largest long-term flexibility tender to date

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has secured its biggest long term flexibility portfolio to date, awarding 196GWh of flexibility availability in the latest annual  tender, a tenfold increase on the previous year. The results show rapidly growing market participation and the strengthening role of low‑carbon technologies in enabling a cleaner, more cost‑efficient energy system. Cathy McClay, Managing Director of National Grid DSO…