Network operator fined £38,000 for neglecting street site safety

UK Power Networks has been successfully prosecuted by Kensington and Chelsea Council for carrying out street works in the borough deemed unsafe and putting members of public at risk of harm. UK Power Networks pleaded guilty at City of London Magistrates Court to three charges brought by Kensington and Chelsea Council’s network management officers and […]

UK Power Networks launches ‘Game-changing’ roadworks tool

An automated roadworks planning tool is cutting connection times for customers, in a trial led by UK Power Networks. The company successfully used 1Streetworks software in phase one of a trial to quote for and connect small power connections for customers. It reduced the hours surveyors spent on labour-intensive streetworks design plans from hours to […]

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