UK ‘at a fork in the road’ as research reveals increased flexibility could save £270m annually
New analysis from technology group Wärtsilä has found that flexibility technologies can rapidly increase the share of renewables at a lower overall cost.
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Current± caught up with Equiwatt founder and CEO Johnson Fernandes and CMO Geoff Phillips to talk about how the app works and what’s next for the startup.
SSE to treble renewable output as it releases strong interim results
SSE is set to treble its renewable output by 2030 thanks to an attractive pipeline of projects, and is on track to add 1GW of new capacity annually in the second half of the decade.
Investment must double to £400bn over next decade for UK to reach net zero
For the UK to reach its net zero target, £40 billion a year will be needed in infrastructure spending, double current levels.
Ten Point Plan reactions: A ‘vital step forward’, but does it go far enough?
Companies, groups and charities operating in the energy and environmental space gave Current± their reactions to the long awaited ‘milestone’ of a plan.
SSEN awards Opus One Solutions contract to develop new flexibility market solutions
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has awarded Opus One Solutions a contract to develop and deploy solutions to test different flexibility market models.
ENW announces its largest flexibility to date calling for 122MW
Electricity North West (ENW) has put out its largest flexibility tender ever, seeking up to 122MW of flexibility.
Current± launches 2020 readership survey
Current± is today launching its 2020 readership survey, canvassing readers for its feedback publisher Solar Media makes plans for the forthcoming year.
WPD releases real-time power flow data to aid operational decisions as it increases digitalisation
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has released its new Real-Time Power Flow Data Access as it looks to ramp up its digitalisation programme.