Regulation must accelerate the growth of flexibility to decarbonise energy network faster
The way the energy market is regulated must help accelerate the transition to a smart flexible, low carbon energy system.
Articles tagged with: demand side response
Centrica and Mixergy hit 1MW milestone in hot water tank VPP rollout
Centrica and Mixergy have hit a 1MW of flexibility milestone in their rollout of electric hot water tanks.
Bryt Energy's head of flexibility Chris Curry takes a look at the value proposition of demand side response to Britain's increasingly distributed energy sector.
UK's largest domestic flexibility study CrowdFlex announced
A consortium of energy companies, including National Grid ESO, SSEN, Octopus Energy and Ohme have announced the ‘largest domestic flexibility study’ ever held in the UK, dubbed CrowdFlex.
UK could provide global decarbonisation blueprint to help build a 'credible path' to net zero
The UK’s decarbonisation success could provide the world with a replicable blueprint, a new report from SSE and KPMG has argued, although there is still more work to do at home.
Following the Carbon Trust's recent report, Current± caught up with the non-profit's director Andrew Lever to discuss the benefits of flexibility for the country as a whole.
UKPN to create EV VPP following UK's largest flexibility tender
Octopus Energy and Ohme are among companies to have been awarded a contract for a new virtual plant (VPP) set to largely utilise electric vehicles (EVs).
Opus One Solutions chosen by SPEN to provide local demand-side flexibility solution
Opus One Solutions has been awarded a project by SP Energy Networks (SPEN) to help demonstrate the benefits of local demand-side flexibility.
Energy bodies call for greater consumer protection as DSR sector grows
As the domestic demand side response (DSR) sector grows, it will be essential that consumers are protected.