National Grid ESO partners networks, Electron for blockchain-powered DER asset register pilot
National Grid ESO has partnered with two DNOs and energy tech firm Electron to collaborate on a shared generation and storage asset data register.
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There has ‘never been a better time’ for low carbon innovations, government claims
There has never been a better time for innovative, low carbon energy technologies to come to market, the government has claimed.
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Tumbling demand and surging renewables sent the country’s wholesale power market into a tailspin over the bank holiday weekend. Liam Stoker suggests that, in terms of the clean energy transition, that may not be so bad after all.
Smart meter installs continue to falter, rendering 2020 deadline ‘unfeasible’
Domestic smart meter installations continued to falter in Q1 2019, rendering the government’s 2020 deadline ‘unfeasible’.
UKPN invests £15 million in ‘world’s most advanced’ network control system
UK Power Networks (UKPN) is to create what professes to be the world’s most advanced electricity network control system, enabling more than 500MW of distributed energy to connect to its network cheaper and faster than before.
ADE bids to standardise DSR market with new Flex Assure scheme
The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) has launched a new flexibility assurance scheme, designed to help C&I customers understand and participate in flexibility markets.
Blockchain ‘evolving past a buzzword’ as ABB unveils new peer-to-peer energy trading pilot
Technology provider ABB has launched a blockchain pilot to examine how the technology could boost the role of solar in peer-to-peer energy trading and smart grids.
GreenCom Networks lands fresh innogy investment
Home energy management system provider GreenCom Networks has received a fresh investment from innogy’s venture capital arm innogy Innovation Hub.