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 […]
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 […]
Future Energy Scenarios – what are they, how do we deliver them, why bother?
Future Energy Scenarios – what are they, how do we deliver them, why bother? July saw the release of NESO’s Future Energy Scenarios (FES). This annual event is guaranteed to stir up a great deal of interest and debate within energy circles, but why should anyone outside the industry care? In this blog, we look […]
New Manchester Energy Park offers World Class Power Infrastructure for Hyperscalers
New Manchester Energy Park offers World Class Power Infrastructure for Hyperscalers Leaders in electricity networks and generation sign joint development agreement for nationally significant and large-scale data centre facility Milton Keynes & Stokesley, UK, 28 July 2025: Eclipse Power Optimise, a leading expert in microgrids and private networks, and Carlton Power, the UK’s leading independent […]
Removing the barriers to the energy transition
Removing the barriers to the energy transition. A call for creativity and innovation. Upgrading electricity grids is essential for the energy transition. Built in the 1950s and 60s, the UK’s grid has grown steadily – but not dramatically – over the decades. Since the transition from centralised electricity generated using fossil fuels towards distributed energy […]
Eclipse Power Shortlisted for Utility Week Awards for Empowering Women
Empowering Women in Utilities – Eclipse Power Group Shortlisted for Two Utility Week Awards We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: Eclipse Power has been shortlisted for not one, but two categories at the upcoming Utility Week Awards through our partnership with the Women’s Utility Network (WUN). Finalist: Best Employer for Women (under 500 employees) […]
Eclipse Power Helps Connect UK’s Biggest EV Charging Superhub
Eclipse Power Helps Connect UK’s Biggest EV Charging Superhub Eclipse Power Networks adopts innovative grid connection at the UK’s largest and most advanced ultra-rapid charging hub Our leading Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO), Eclipse Power Networks, has adopted the innovative 2,000kVA grid connection at InstaVolt’s Winchester Superhub, which was energised in February and opened in […]