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10 Nov 2017
£3.4m power upgrade project starts in Stockport
More than 11,000 residents in Stockport, Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a £3.4m investment in the local power network.
07 Nov 2017
Electricity North West weather watch – November
October was a busy month for us due to Storm Aileen, ex-hurricane Ophelia and Storm Brian.
06 Nov 2017
Overhead power lines set to be removed in picturesque Cumbrian village
Last week engineers from the region’s power network operator Electricity North West started work on a project which will remove overhead power lines in Beckermet located near the coast between Egremont and Seascale in Cumbria.
03 Nov 2017
£3m power project set to benefit 58,000 customers in Greater Manchester
The region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, is investing more than £3m to upgrade the power network in Stalybridge in Tameside in Greater Manchester.
02 Nov 2017
Record reliability for power network
A new report released today shows that the region’s power network operator has delivered the best reliability ever over the past year. Electricity North West, which owns and operates the region’s power network is responsible for keeping power on for the five million people in the North West, from Macclesfield to Carlisle.
01 Nov 2017
North West residents urged to be winter ready as research reveals public is not prepared
New figures reveal that around 72 percent of people in the North West do not know who to contact if they are without power or gas this winter.
30 Oct 2017
Customers at the heart of new Electricity North West website
The region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, has launched a new responsive and accessible website to meet the essential needs of its five million customers.
23 Oct 2017
115-year-old electricity substation honoured in Stockport
A Grade II listed electricity substation which has been providing electricity to homes and businesses in Heaton Moor and surrounding areas since 1902 has been commemorated.
20 Oct 2017
Weather alert: North West power operator prepared for Storm Brian
The region’s power network operator Electricity North West is on hand and prepared for the second named storm of the season Storm Brian this weekend.
20 Oct 2017
Doing things differently to build relationships with network customers
Viewpoint from Paul Bircham- Commercial Strategy and Support Director for Electricity North West.
18 Oct 2017
Power restored to more than 25,000 customers after severe weather
Engineers from Electricity North West have worked tirelessly to repair damage caused by ex-hurricane Ophelia and subsequent bad weather and restore power to the majority of customers in the region.
17 Oct 2017
Power restored to another 1,100 properties (17:00 update)
Engineers from Electricity North West have restored power to another 1,100 properties affected by ex-hurricane Ophelia, taking the total restored since yesterday to more than 19,000.