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Meet the expert: Emma Ford, CEO

2026 will be a year of exciting changes for Eclipse, not the least of which is the appointment of our new CEO, Emma Ford. We caught up with her to ask about her vision for Eclipse’s future, and what it means for our customers.    Can you tell us a bit about your energy experience, and how you came into […]

Why Waiting for the Grid Queue Isn’t a Strategy – and What to Do Instead 

Why Waiting for the Grid Queue Isn’t a Strategy – and What to Do Instead  Eclipse Power CEO Spencer Thompson explores strategies for getting major infrastructure connected to the grid.  Download the full report here  If you’re developing major infrastructure in the UK, you already know one thing: securing a grid connection has become one of the biggest barriers […]

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 to acquire Vattenfall Networks creating super-IDNO

Eclipse Power to acquire Vattenfall 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 […]