Nov 21, 202426 minS0
<p>After the Connection Queue is filtered by Gate 2 (see previous episode), the Connections Network Design Methodology (CNDM) sets how the Connection Queue will be re-ordered and sorted to allocate capacity and...
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The Grid
Hosted by Brian Moorhead · business · EN
About this Podcast:
The electricity grid is at the centre of the energy transition, and our journey to net zero by 2050. This podcast from eSmart Networks is your guide to how the grid will support the biggest shift in energy usage since the 1950’s – join us for an exciting ride! Visit us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/esmart-networks, find our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1xJpPsmcC2zrqg-6Qn-XQ
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What is The Grid about?
The electricity grid is at the centre of the energy transition, and our journey to net zero by 2050. This podcast from eSmart Networks is your guide to how the grid will support the biggest shift in energy usage since the 1950’s, join us for an exciting ride!
Who hosts The Grid?
The Grid is hosted by Brian Moorhead. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has The Grid covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Connection Reform: Connections Network Design Methodology (Nov 24, Part 6)" (21 November 2024, 26 minutes), "Connection Reform: Gate 2 Methodology (Nov 24, Part 5)" (19 November 2024, 24 minutes), and "Connection Reform: The Big Updates - New Consultations Released (Nov 24, Part 4)" (15 November 2024, 25 minutes).
How often does The Grid publish?
The Grid publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Grid?
Booking probability for The Grid is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Grid requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Grid's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch The Grid?
The strongest fits for The Grid are Electric Power. The Grid has a business audience.
About the host
Brian Moorhead hosts The Grid, a business podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Nov 19, 202424 minS0
<p>Part 5 in the Connection Reform mini-series follows Part 4 by delving into the next most important Consultation: Gate 2. The Gate 2 Methodology will govern what a project needs to do to be considered for capacity and...
- Nov 15, 202425 minS0
<p>With a deluge of consultations and documents having just been released covering a lot more detail on how getting connected to the grid will change, Brian & Damian provide a high-level summary of all of the current...
Episode #22
Connection Reform Aug 24 Update Part 3
Aug 28, 202416 minS0<p>Brian Moorhead, our Grid Consultancy Director, provides an update on the big topic of Connection Reform and where things are at following NGESO's formal consultation. In this condensed 15-minute episode, we focus on...
Episode #21
Connections Reform: Part 2
Jun 12, 202421 minS0<p>Delve into part 2 of our connections reform recap!</p><p>Fundamental Connection Reform to change GB's 'First come, first serve' system to 'First ready, First Connect' targets implementation from January...
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Episode #20
Connections Reform: Part 1
Jun 5, 202421 minS0<p>Fundamental Connection Reform to change GB's 'First come, first serve' system to 'First ready, First Connect' targets implementation from January 2025.</p><p>This is big...it will directly or indirectly impact anyone...
- May 31, 202418 minS0
<p>Brian Moorhead & David McDonald talk you through the major changes that are just around the corner for grid connections in the UK.</p><p>For anyone with export capacity connections in the queue (connection offer...
- Jan 18, 202426 minS0
<p>2023 Grid Connections Reform Review: 2023 could have been one of the busiest years in living memory for reforms around how all types of new development connect to the Grid. In Part 1, Grid Consultancy Director Brian...
- Oct 18, 202322 minS0
<p>In this episode, we discuss the transition away from SF6 in switchgear across all voltages and how this might impact grid connections for energy transition projects such as EV charging, Renewables and Industrial...
- Aug 8, 202326 minS0
<p>In this new episode, Brian Moorhead and David McDonald from eSmart Networks get together to discuss the capacity issues facing new renewable connections. With a large chunk of requests and enquiries to assist with...
- Jul 13, 202348 minS0
<p>In this new collaboration episode, Brian Moorhead and David McDonald from eSmart Networks get together with Chris Doré, Business Development Director of both eSmart Networks and sister company TriConnex to discuss...
- Apr 19, 202340 minS0
<p>From the 1st of April 2023, grid connection regulation has changed significantly. </p><p>On the whole, the headline is very positive in that demand connections no longer pay for reinforcement costs, subject to some...
- Mar 16, 202332 minS0
<p>With all new #Renewable and #BatteryStorage projects in GB being quoted connection dates of 2028-2038 and beyond due to Transmission Capacity Issues, Brian and David delve into the challenges driving this.</p><p>One...
- Jan 23, 202353 minS0
<p>Brian Moorhead from eSmart Networks interviews Derek Roddy from Energy Cloud on how they started their not-for-profit company, the journey so far, potential future uses of the technology and growth plans for the...
Episode #11
Harmonics And Its Relevance To Ev Charging
Dec 16, 202217 minS0<p>Explained: What are Harmonics and what is Harmonic Distortion, why do we have to consider them and how do they impact on your project and EV Charging?</p><p>Whether you’re considering a Renewable Energy Generation...
Episode #10
Voltage Levels Explained
Nov 4, 202222 minS0<p>Voltage Levels Explained</p><p>Explained: What are the UK voltage levels, why do we have them and most importantly,how do they impact your project?</p><p>Whether you’re considering an EV, Industrial Electrification...
- Aug 31, 202218 minS0
<p>On today’s episode, Simon and Brian Moorhead, one of the Grid Connection Managers at eSmart Networks, discuss flexible connections’ arrangements and cover the second</p><p>half of Ofgem’s Access and Forward-Looking...
Episode #8
Network Capacity Explained
Jul 27, 202229 minS0<p>In this episode Simon talks to experts Brian Morehead (Senior Grid Connection Manager) and David McDonald (Technical Director) from eSmart Networks about network capacity, what it means and how to find out where it...
Episode #7
State of EV Charging in Northern Ireland
Jul 14, 202227 minS1<p>On this week’s episode, Simon Gallagher discusses with Brian Moorhead, one of the Grid Connection Managers at E-Smart Networks and Mark McCall, Chairman of the Electric Vehicle Association Northern Ireland, his...
Episode #6
Hydrogen Explained
May 5, 202239 minS1<p>Hydrogen holds a lot of promise in helping us towards net zero – it is the most abundant element on earth, it creates zero carbon when burned and can be transported in pipelines the way we currently transport natural...
Recent guests
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David McDonald
Vice President of Operations, Endemol Shine Australia
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Brian Moorhead
eSmart Networks
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Chris Doré
TriConnex
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David Padayachee
eSmart Networks
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