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Councils launch new and exciting Programme to help tourism sector recover A new and exciting Tourism Programme is being launched this Spring by Donegal County Council and Derry City and Strabane District Council to support local tourism and hospitality businesses to explore the potential of developing new collaborative products that will help with the recovery of the tourism industry in the region. 30 businesses from across the North West City Region will be in a position to avail of this free programme which will see businesses supported to collaborate with other businesses to develop strong...

UNDP supports children in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine Format At least 60 children from low-income families living in remote settlements in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, now have better access to online education thanks to UNDP via the new pilot project. This became possible following the piloting of the Local Socio-Economic Recovery project (LSER) by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine. UNDP Regional Development Programme Manager Mustafa Sait-Ametov said that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on social processes had exacerbated existing inequalities. “Some people were left ...

Reporter, Current± National Grid ESO, National Grid Electricity Transmission and UK Power Networks (UKPN) have launched a new system to enable increased renewable energy connections through greater network visibility. The system has been developed as part of the South Coast Regional Development Programme, and will directly connect the local network operator’s control room with National Grid ESO’s control room, resulting in higher levels of visibility and control to keep the system balanced. In turn, the rollout of this system will enable up to 600MW of distributed energy resources (DERs)...

  The South Coast Regional Development Programme is a collaboration between National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO), National Grid Electricity Transmission (ET) and UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks is the first distribution network operator to use the system, which will be rolled out across other participating networks in 2021. For further information see the IDTechEx report on Distributed Generation: Off-Grid Zero-Emission kW-MW 2020-2040.   The South Coast has one of the most dynamic electricity networks in Europe, with significant amounts of renewable energy generation, a nu...