WPD ready and primed to support net zero ambitions
Householders and businesses who live in Western Power Distribution’s (WPD) licence areas can be confident that the electricity network is ready to support th...
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Householders and businesses who live in Western Power Distribution’s (WPD) licence areas can be confident that the electricity network is ready to support th...
This December we will be hosting a number of smaller events showcasing our latest Innovation work. These events will run from 6th – 10th December and each da...
The results of our latest tender for flexibility services has seen a surge in domestic properties being signed up to provide the service. Over half of the...
Most new connections for domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers and heat pumps in our region will now be approved on the same day or the next day, following...
Did you know that 35% of LGBTQ+ people in the UK never come out to their work colleagues and 18% have been targeted with negative comments in the workplace? ...
This year’s outstanding apprentices and trainees have been presented with awards to recognise their achievements, and to acknowledge them as the skilled futu...
With a national shortage of people qualified in STEM subjects, WPD can’t afford to miss out on any part of the potential workforce. But a diverse and inclusi...
Stakeholder engagement during the WSTC Consultation The digitalised Whole System Technical Code (WSTC) project will be issuing its first consultation to ind...
Our strong customer service performance has again been recognised as it has featured widely in the shortlist for a series of awards. We have been named as a...
To coincide with the publication of our first ever Social Contract, Alison Sleightholm, WPD’s Resources and External Affairs Director, explains the vital rol...
Working outside or doing DIY in the garden carries hidden dangers that can result in life-changing injury and even death. Before starting work outside, pe...
Have you herd? An unloved electricity substation that was a frequent target for vandals has been given an eye-catching elephant makeover. The substation a...
We’ve launched our latest Distribution System Operator (DSO) strategy which outlines how we’re planning to incentivise domestic flexibility, using this to un...
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