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UKPN partner with EPEX SPOT to host flexibility marketplace. Image Getty.
September 12, 2023

SSEN contracts over 200MW in flexible options

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has contracted for 202MW of flexible energy in its latest procurement round.
The new rules will help remove "phantom projects" from the TEC register. Image: Nicole Köhler (Pixabay).
September 8, 2023

DFS 2023/24: what’s changing?

Following the success of the Demand Flexibility Service last year, National Grid ESO has confirmed it will return this winter – but what’s changing?
The Nick Winser report: Battery storage could mitigate the cost of grid infrastructure. Image: Pixabay.
August 23, 2023

Current± Disruptors: how IONATE’s ‘all-in-one transformer’ can underpin a futureproof grid

Current± sat down with Luca Mezossy-Dona, co-founder at IONATE to discuss how real-time flow control and data can create a future smart grid.
NGED recognised as ‘GB’s largest flexibility provider’. Image: Pxfuel NC.
August 21, 2023

NGED recognised as ‘GB’s largest flexibility provider’

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) has been unveiled as “GB’s largest flexibility provider” by the Energy Networks Association (ENA).
Ofgem has asked stakeholders to send responses by 29 September 2023. Image: Getty Images.
August 18, 2023

Ofgem issues call for input on domestic DSR engagement

Energy regulator Ofgem yesterday (17 August) issued a call for input on how to engage domestic consumers in Demand Side Response (DSR).
Ofgem has asked stakeholders to send responses by 29 September 2023. Image: Getty Images.
August 17, 2023

Flexibility could replace four gas stations, says Cornwall Insight

Cornwall Insight has found that flexible electricity usage would negate the need for four additional gas-fired power stations.
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August 16, 2023

GB electricity grid companies tendered 4.6GW of flexibility in 2022

Electricity network companies tendered a record 4.6GW of capacity on Great Britain’s local flexibility markets last year, with 2GW contracted.
Image: ESO.
August 9, 2023

New ancillary service to expand balancing options

National Grid ESO, UK Power Networks and National Grid Electricity Distribution have launched an ancillary service to unlock more capacity using smart technology.
An ENW van. Image: ENW
July 26, 2023

Electricity North West launches consultation on procuring flexibility services

Distribution network operator (DNO) Electricity North West (ENW) has launched its latest consultation on the future of its flexibility services. 
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July 25, 2023

Northern Powergrid signs new flexibility contract with Piclo

Northern Powergrid has signed a two year contract with Piclo to procure flexibility services on Piclo Flex marketplace.

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