dfs

July 29, 2024

Octopus Kraken extends smart home energy offering in partnership with SolarEdge

SolarEdge, a clean energy technology company, will be integrated onto Octopus Energy’s proprietary technology platform, Kraken.

June 11, 2024

ESO winds down Demand Flexibility Service for coming winter

The UK's Electricity System Operator (ESO) has announced changes to the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS).

March 11, 2024

SMS, Oxfordshire Council receive £5.3 million for domestic flexibility

SMS and Oxfordshire County Council have received £5.3 million from the UK Government to improve smart and flexible energy in UK households.

2022/23's variant of the DFS scheme was a major hit with many calling for its reintroduction. Image: Getty.

January 19, 2024

2023/24 DFS saves 2,507MWh so far

National Grid ESO’s demand flexibility service (DFS) for 2023/24 has delivered over 2,507MWh of saved capacity across both the live and planned test events.

January 18, 2024

Families to access electricity bill savings from UK government funding

The UK government has today (18 January) awarded £16 million of funding across 12 projects dedicated to reducing electricity bills with cleaner and smarter energy.

December 8, 2023

OVO DFS customers earn £463,000 in last month

OVO’s Power Move and Power Move Plus customers have collectively earned £463,000 in the past month for shifting their energy.

1.4 million households and businesses have signed up for this winter's DFS. Image: Plexigrid.

November 30, 2023

ESO schedules second live DFS for Friday evening

National Grid ESO has confirmed that the second live demand flexibility service (DFS) will take place tomorrow between 16:30 and 18:00.

November 29, 2023

First DFS event this winter takes place tonight

National Grid ESO has revealed that the first Demand Flexibility Service event of this winter will take place between 17:00 and 18:30 tonight (29 November).