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An interview with IDCSL’s Project Development Director, Max Parr-Daniels

An interview with IDCSL’s Project Development Director, Max Parr-Daniels

Name: Max Parr-Daniels Job Title: Project Development Director Places you’ve worked before: Prior to joining IDCSL I had a 16 year career within SSE Energy Solutions. Starting in 2008 as an Apprentice Heating Engineer before kicking off my journey within the Utilities industry in Project Management, then Business Development and most recently Project Development roles. […]

Navigating the grid: what is an IDNO and how can they benefit your project?

Navigating the grid: what is an IDNO and how can they benefit your project?

In today’s world, a reliable connection to the electricity grid is crucial for businesses and developments of all sizes. Traditionally, connecting to the grid has involved working with a Distribution Network Operator (DNO). However, for some projects, a more flexible and efficient solution exists: the Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO). What is an IDNO? An […]

An interview with IDCSL’s Head of Regulation & Compliance, Donna Jamieson

An interview with IDCSL’s Head of Regulation & Compliance, Donna Jamieson

Name: Donna Jamieson Job Title: Head of Regulation & Compliance Places you’ve worked before: I’ve had a varied career (website development for a newspaper; software development recruitment; taking part in a European Commission Internet Project etc.) but for the past 20 years I have been in the Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) arena – focusing […]

Powering Up New Connections: How IDCSL is Shaping the Future of the Grid

Powering Up New Connections: How IDCSL is Shaping the Future of the Grid

The demand for electricity is on the rise. From a surge in electric vehicles to the ever-growing data centre sector. At IDCSL, we’re at the forefront of ensuring new connections are made efficiently and sustainably. But how exactly do IDNOs like IDCSL support new connections? Let’s delve into the process and explore the innovative solutions […]

IDCSL Expands into IDNO Realm, Joins Independent Networks Association

IDCSL Expands into IDNO Realm, Joins Independent Networks Association

IDCSL are pleased to announce a milestone strategic development that ushers in a new era for the company. IDCSL are officially expanding capabilities to provide fully integrated Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) services and have become a member of the Independent Networks Association (INA). The INA serves as the premier trade association representing independent network […]

IDCSL Receives Full Electricity Distribution License, Empowering Market Growth

IDCSL Receives Full Electricity Distribution License, Empowering Market Growth

IDCSL recently reached a major milestone. The company received approval for a full Electricity Distribution License issued by the industry regulator Ofgem. Achieving licensed provider status ushers in an exciting new chapter for IDCSL and equips us to operate independently across Britain’s rapidly evolving energy sector. The licensing achievement also caps over a year of […]

Demystifying the Jargon: Key Differences Between ICPs and IDNOs

Demystifying the Jargon: Key Differences Between ICPs and IDNOs

With the rapid growth in renewable energy and demand for power, electricity distribution networks in the UK are expanding faster than ever. This breakneck development depends on close collaboration between two crucial industry players: Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) and Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs). ICPs and IDNOs perform vital roles in bringing new electricity networks […]

An interview with IDCSL’s Project Development Director, Max Parr-Daniels

Navigating the grid: what is an IDNO and how can they benefit your project?

An interview with IDCSL’s Head of Regulation & Compliance, Donna Jamieson

Powering Up New Connections: How IDCSL is Shaping the Future of the Grid

IDCSL Expands into IDNO Realm, Joins Independent Networks Association

IDCSL Receives Full Electricity Distribution License, Empowering Market Growth

Demystifying the Jargon: Key Differences Between ICPs and IDNOs