This Spring, join us at a series of tailored, accessible events exploring our DSO capabilities and services, inviting your insight to help inform our future direction.
Our DSO Spring and Autumn Series are now a regular feature of our stakeholder calendar, offering focused opportunities to explore the topics that matter most to you and to share your priorities with us.
This Spring, choose from a programme of tailored workshops, webinars, stakeholder videos and senior management breakfasts, covering:
Planning and Development
How we are developing long-term capacity plans through proactive investment to deliver wider system and societal benefits.
Operations
How we are using the right mix of flexibility and asset investment to accelerate connections, reduce losses, optimise voltage and deliver cost-effective outcomes.
Whole System Approaches
How we are enabling the wider energy system by collaborating with partners to share data, set standards, strengthen digital capability and improve network visibility—supporting decarbonisation, development and value creation.
Innovation
How our ‘learning by doing’ approach is driving DSO innovation, improving network efficiency and delivering real benefits for communities.
Have a look at the events below and sign up quickly to make the most of this opportunity to see our progress and make your voice heard!
What’s on?
What's on?
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DSO In Action: Spring Series Launch Video
Available from 2 March
Join us as we launch the 2026 DSO Spring Series with a special video message from our DSO Director, Andrew Roper. In this video you’ll hear the latest updates on current DSO activities, key milestones we've achieved, and what lies ahead as we shape the future of our network.
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Breakfast With Our DSO Team
2 March, 09:30 – 11:00 (Reading)
Join us for breakfast with our DSO team and take the opportunity to connect in person with our DSO Heads of Department, ED3 Team and subject matter experts.
This session will provide an update on our latest activity, what’s ahead for DSO, and how we’re preparing for the future - including the upcoming ED3 price control period. It’s also a chance to share your views and help shape our priorities as we move forward.
Whether you’re already closely involved in our work or joining the conversation for the first time, we’d be delighted to welcome you.
Click here to Register for our Reading Breakfast:
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Flexibility In Action
3 March, 10:00 – 11:30
Join us as we explore how our flexibility services products have been shaped through ongoing collaboration with stakeholders. We’ll discuss our flexibility roadmap and the future opportunities it creates, share insights into our Day Ahead Markets pilot, and hear from our guest speaker, Electron, on developments in local flexibility markets. There will also be opportunity for Questions and Answers direct with our Flexibility Team.
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The Digital DSO
5 March, 10:30 – 11:30
We’re delighted to invite you to our DSO Spring Series: Digital and Data webinar. This session is your opportunity to shape our next business plan. We want to hear directly from you to ensure the digital and data Smarter Networks focus areas we’ve identified truly reflect your priorities and needs.
We’ll also be seeking your views on the current Ofgem consultation exploring the proposal for a single digital view, and how this could work best for you.
Join us to share your insights, influence future direction, and help us build a digital approach that delivers real value.
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Stakeholder Video Series
Throughout the Spring Series, we’ll be showcasing short stakeholder videos, giving you the opportunity to hear directly from organisations that have worked with the DSO team at SSEN. These first-hand perspectives share real experiences of collaboration, what’s worked well, and how stakeholder insight continues to shape our approach. It’s a chance to learn from peers, understand the value of engagement with DSO, and see how stakeholder voices are influencing our direction.