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December 3, 2024

Wind energy’s next horizon: Innovations shaping a sustainable future

In this contributed blog, Gerardo Muñoz, solutions manager at AspenTech, explores the momentum behind wind power plant development and explains why technology is key to boosting their efficiency.

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October 3, 2024

Arenko to provide Nimbus software to Gore Street’s near 500MW operational portfolio

Software provider Arenko has scored a deal with Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, the companies exclusively told our sister site, Solar Power Portal.

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September 20, 2024

Kinewell Energy lands software contracts with two energy majors

UK cleantech company Kinewell Energy has signed multi-year deals with two global energy producers for its AI-powered software.

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September 4, 2024

RES acquires autonomous drone specialist Sulzer Schmid, boosts blade Inspection capabilities

The acquisition of Swiss drone pioneer Sulzer Schmid enables quicker, safer, more cost-effective repair and servicing.

July 4, 2024

Using AI to generate a smarter grid

In this blog, Current± explores the strain that data centres facilitating AI put on the UK's electricity grid.

June 24, 2024

UK offshore wind arsenal susceptible to cyberattacks, warns think tank

The Alan Turing Institute has said the UK’s offshore wind farm arsenal is vulnerable to cyberattacks, threatening the security of energy supply.

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June 4, 2024

EDF taps Accenture and Kraken to modernise customer experience

EDF has teamed up with Accenture and Kraken Technologies to migrate UK customers to cutting-edge AI energy management platform.

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May 21, 2024

Beyond the hype: how AI is transforming the energy industry

The pace of AI development has surprised us all. John Langley-Davis, Future Network Manager at Lucy Electric, asks what AI can do for the energy industry?

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March 20, 2024

UK government allocates £1.7 million to AI renewables projects

The UK government has allocated £1.73 million to eight projects which focus on the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the renewable sector.

Ask the Experts: GridBeyond on the PPA market and the rise of AI

To find out more about PPAs, some of the challenges and observations from the market, Current± sat down with Neil Garland, head of origination in the UK.