Network innovation projects refer to initiatives aimed at improving the performance, efficiency, and sustainability of energy and other essential networks, such as power, gas, water, and telecommunications. These projects often involve the implementation of new and emerging technologies, such as smart grids, internet of things (IoT) devices, and advanced analytics, to enhance the resilience, reliability, and efficiency of networks. The goal of network innovation projects is to create more agile, flexible, and sustainable networks that can respond to the changing needs of consumers and businesses and support the transition to a low-carbon economy. Network innovation projects can also provide benefits, such as improved service quality, reduced energy consumption, and increased reliability and safety of networks.