SMS

Chargepoint operator (CPO) Believ has inked a strategic partnership with energy infrastructure business Smart Metering Systems (SMS), securing the organisation’s public electric vehicle (EV) charging business.

SMS has started testing Interoperable Demand Side Response (IDSR) solutions as part of the UK government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme.

In this week’s EV Roundup, SSE and Zest have opened new chargepoints, while charging anxiety is resulting in drivers willing to pay to secure a chargepoint in advance. A campaign by char.gy and Vauxhall is also encouraging local authorities to develop plans to roll out domestic charging for drivers without access to off-road parking.

National Grid’s Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) has widely been touted as a success by reducing energy consumption around peak demand periods.

SMS is to develop new Demand Side Response (DSR) applications as part of the UK government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme.

In this week’s edition of Current± Price Watch – powered by Enact – we take a forward look at potentially tight margins as the relative stability of recent weeks is savoured, as well as check in with SMS about demand reduction and Open Energi about the growing role of batteries in the Balancing Mechanism.

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) is set to survey up to 3,000 properties in the UK as a means to support the rollout of smart meters.

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) has launched a new end-to-end EV chargepoint infrastructure solution to enable businesses to establish, manage and grow charging networks.

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) has seen solid growth across the first half of 2022 with the company citing in its half year results that the run rate for smart meter installations increased to over 40,000 per month since Q2 2022.

A joint heat pump innovation project between Samsung, SMS and BOXT has been awarded funding by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).