About the Author: Catherine Cleary

Catherine has been a grid connection specialist for over 10 years and has analysed grid connection options for over 500 schemes. Until 2021, she headed up the grid connections function at GRIDSERVE and, prior to that, was Principal Consultant for TNEI Services. View full profile

Podcast: Now you’ve got a connection offer, what next?

12 July, 2023|Connectology, Connectology Insight, News & Connectology, Podcasts|

In this podcast, Catherine Cleary and Nikki Pillinger discuss the perils and pitfalls to avoid once a great connection offer has been accepted.

Podcast: Third party works – what every good Development and Investment Director should know

09 May, 2023|Connectology, Connectology Insight, News & Connectology, Podcasts|

Third party works - what every good Development and Investment Director should know

Podcast: NGESO securities and liabilities – insights for success and risk management in connections

09 May, 2023|Connectology, Connectology Insight, News & Connectology, Podcasts|

NGESO securities and liabilities: insights for success and risk management in connections

Podcast: National Grid’s Call For Expressions of Interest – What you should know, before it’s too late…

19 April, 2023|Connectology, Connectology Insight, Featured, News & Connectology, Podcasts|

We discuss National Grid's call for expressions of interest from contracted connection customers whose connection dates have been impacted by transmission reinforcement works requirements. The deadline for responses is 30 April 2023.

Co-location – unpicking the challenges and opportunities – Electricity Storage Network 2023

25 January, 2023|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Grid Consultancy, News|

Catherine Cleary was invited to join a panel at the Electricity Storage Network (ESN) Annual Conference 2023 to discuss the co-location of storage with renewable energy generation, the different challenges it creates, and how it will be deployed in 2023.

The differences between transmission and distribution connections

12 May, 2022|Connectology, Connectology Insight, News & Connectology|

We help explain the difference between transmission and distribution connections, and the timescales and costs you can expect with transmission connections.

Roadnight Taylor first to flag grid connection delays to the Financial Times

11 May, 2022|Energy Developers, Farms & Estates, Grid Consultancy, News, Published Articles|

Developers seeking to connect to the electricity grid are being given connection timescales of 2028 and well beyond. We flagged this to the Financial Times and are thrilled they ran with the story.

Dash for Transmission – Electricity Storage Network

27 January, 2022|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Grid Consultancy, News|

Catherine Cleary was invited to join the panel at the Electricity Storage Network (ESN) Annual Marketplace to discuss the increase in applications for transmission-connected energy storage projects, and the challenges and opportunities for connecting storage at transmission level.

Smart distributed network of the future – Electricity Storage Network

14 February, 2021|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Grid Consultancy, News|

Catherine Cleary was invited to join the panel at the Electricity Storage Network (ESN) Annual Marketplace to discuss the smart distributed network of the future.

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