Octopus Energy has acquired energy software company Upside Energy, establishing a new tech hub in Manchester in a move to make the UK the ‘Silicon Valley of Energy’.
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched a new domestic flexibility pilot, designed to enable customers to save money and help the DNO manage demand.
National Grid ESO’s Optional Downward Flexibility Management (ODFM) service has come to an end, as the grid has become far more stable since the first lockdown.
SP Energy Networks is launching a trial of a ‘world first’ technology, designed to maintain system stability and support increases in renewable energy.
Kaluza and Bosch have successfully proven that electric vehicles (EVs) can be smart charged to meet the needs of the local grid via direct connection, by using a digital platform.