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Distribution System Operation
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Distribution System Operation
As the North West network operator, it is essential that we facilitate the decarbonisation of transport, heat and our energy system, with minimal increases to customer bills while maintaining high levels of network reliability. Distribution system operation (DSO) refers to the systems and processes needed to operate energy networks in the net zero carbon future. Join our mailing list to keep up to date on the latest news and events.
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Distribution System Operation (DSO) is key to net zero. We're planning for the future to meet the needs of our customers by forecasting demand and generation usage, we're able to identify where flexibility services can help and understand where reinforcement is needed. We're continually sharing this data to support your decision-making.
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Documents & Resources
Collaborative industry research
Distribution Network Options Assessment (DNOA)
Documents & Resources
DSO DNO governance framework
DSO benefits & KPIs
DSO Performance Panel Submission
Operational Decision Making Framework
Smart Optimisation Output Collaboration Plan
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