SP Energy Networks owns and operates the electricity transmission and distribution networks in Central & Southern Scotland, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, and North Shropshire. The company is responsible for maintaining and upgrading the electrical infrastructure to ensure reliable power supply to homes and businesses. SP Energy Networks focuses on innovation and investment in sustainable energy solutions, contributing to the UK's net-zero carbon objectives. Its operations are primarily within the UK, serving millions of customers across its regions.
SP Energy Networks is testing offshore wind-based black start methods to expand renewable options for restoring Britain’s electricity system in case of a nationwide outage.
Hitachi Energy and SP Energy Networks will deploy EconiQ 420 kV GIS substations to eliminate SF6 emissions, supporting Scotland's 2045 net zero target by removing CO2 equivalent to 27,600 cars annually.