Eclipse Power Networks Energises Newcastle Airport EV Charging Hub
Powering Up the North East’s EV Future: Eclipse Power Networks Energises Newcastle Airport EV Charging Hub Eclipse Power Networks is pleased to confirm the energisation of the new ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Newcastle International Airport, delivered in partnership with Fastned. Delivered in collaboration by Eclipse Power Networks, Fastned and M&M Contractors, this new drive-thru-style hub features ultra-rapid chargers offering […]
Autumn Budget 2025: Implications for the UK Energy Industry
Autumn Budget 2025: Implications for the UK Energy Industry The Autumn Budget 2025 highlights the UK government’s priorities for infrastructure, energy, and clean growth. While many measures will take time to come into effect, the direction points to continued investment in electrification, low-carbon technologies, and smart energy systems. For the UK energy sector, the focus […]
Eclipse Power Group announces leadership transition and appointment of new Chief Executive Officer
Eclipse Power Group announces leadership transition and appointment of new Chief Executive Officer Eclipse Power today announced that after four years at the helm, Spencer Thompson will begin his path to retirement in April 2026 after a distinguished career of 35 years in the Electricity/Rail industry. Spencer has scaled the business significantly in that period […]
Eclipse to acquire Vattenfall Networks creating super-IDNO

Eclipse Power to acquire Vattenfall Networks and create a super IDNO Acquisition consolidates expertise, strengthens market leadership and supports innovation in the power connections industry. Eclipse Power Group has entered into an agreement to acquire the independent network distribution operator (IDNO) Vattenfall Networks Ltd, marking a significant step in reshaping the energy distribution market. The […]
Eclipse Power Optimise’s first microgrid project has been energised!
Eclipse Power Optimise’s first microgrid project has been energised! Microgrid is pivotal to a revolutionary housing development and enables the UK’s largest Octopus Zero Bills community Milton Keynes, UK, 27 October 2025: Eclipse Power Optimise, our leading experts in microgrids and private networks, have delivered the UKs first microgrid community with no energy bills, enabled […]
Innovation: the accelerator for data centres and growth zones
Innovation: the accelerator for data centres and growth zones Power connections are still a leading risk factor for worldwide data centre projects. In this blog post, Group Sales Director, David Swadling, explains how independent power network operators can accelerate data centre connections, innovating and reimagining their way around the issues holding your projects back. I […]
How Strategic Clean Tech Partnerships Are Accelerating EV Infrastructure and Electrification
How Strategic Clean Tech Partnerships Are Accelerating EV Infrastructure and Electrification Ben Croxford, managing director at Eclipse Power Networks, explains how collaboration between independent power businesses is accelerating delivery and improving outcomes for EV charging operators and their investors. The UK has embarked on a rapid journey towards net zero, requiring wholesale changes across […]
Powering Net Zero Together: Eclipse Power and Oriel College Join Forces in a Collaborative Energy Workshop
Powering Net Zero Together: Eclipse Power and Oriel College Join Forces in a Collaborative Energy Workshop Connecting minds. Transforming systems. Delivering Net Zero. In June, Eclipse Power partnered with Oriel College and the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) at the University of Oxford to host a collaborative workshop exploring the ever-critical path to net zero electricity. […]
Tackling the energy demands of AI, by using AI.
Tackling the Energy Demands of AI, by Using AI… As concerns mount over the energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI), Ben Croxford, Managing Director at Eclipse Power Networks, explores how the very technology at the centre of the issue could also be the solution. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a central part of the UK government’s […]
Eclipse Power Networks Secures Strategic Grid Infrastructure Contract for Hyperscale Data Centre Campus
Eclipse Power Networks Secures Strategic Grid Infrastructure Contract for Hyperscale Data Centre Campus Our leading IDNO, Eclipse Power Networks, has secured a contract with Colt Data Centre Services to adopt and maintain grid connections totalling 250 megawatts (MW) for its hyperscale data centre campus at Hayes, Middlesex. The agreement follows a competitive tender process that […]