Origami Energy scores hattrick of flexibility, energy trading pilot projects
Origami Energy is to partner SSEN and SPEN for three separate trials on flexibility and peer-to-peer trading.
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GB smashes coal-free record on solar-filled Easter weekend
Great Britain has smashed its record of continuous coal-free electricity generation, going more than 90 hours without coal over the Easter weekend.
Mass VPP rollout could save £32 billion worth of network upgrades, claims project consortium
A local energy system pilot on the UK’s south coast is to establish a virtual power plant (VPP) comprising, renewables, storage and electric vehicles that could save the country billions in network reinforcements.
Introducing EnTech±, the energy sector’s premier technology and innovation summit
Current± publisher Solar Media is delighted to announce the launch of EnTech±, a new series of events designed specifically to accelerate the tech and innovation transformation at the heart of the energy transition.
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Grid-edge ‘explosion’ driving a second system transition
An “explosion” in the number of devices connected at the end of the grid is driving a second transition and new demand for tech solutions.
National Grid cleared to run postponed Capacity Market auction ‘as soon as reasonably practicable’
National Grid has been instructed to hold the postponed T-1 Capacity Market auction “as soon as reasonably practicable”.
SSEN bids to bolster flexibility commitment with tech neutral methodology
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is bidding to ramp-up its commitment to flexibility services by devising a new, technology neutral methodology.
Global electrification benefit could top US$160 trillion as decarbonisation enters ‘decisive phase’
The global energy transition could create financial benefits worth as much as US$160 trillion by 2050, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has said.
National Grid issues innovation ‘call to arms’ as system stability tops priority list
National Grid’s Electricity System Operator (ESO) unit has placed system stability at the top of its innovation priority list, while issuing a “call to arms” for the energy industry to collaborate further.