Fuel cell collaboration progresses to mass production, with an initial 200MW capacity in 2024
One intended application of SOFC technology is in small, distributed, connectivity-enabled power stations, which can then be used in cities, factories, trade and commerce,...
Centrica Business Solutions set to optimise 10MW Eelpower battery
Eelpower has started a seven-year contract with Centrica Business Solutions for the optimisation of its battery storage plant at Leverton near Lincoln, UK.
The 10MW...
Nokia confirms 5G as 90% more energy efficient
A new study by Nokia and Telefónica has found that 5G networks are up to 90% more energy efficient per traffic unit than legacy...
Ofgem protects customers of failed supplier Yorkshire Energy
Yorkshire Energy Limited (also known as Daisy Energy) a gas and electricity supplier with around 74,000 domestic customers, and a small number of non-domestic...
UK Power Networks named world leader in Smart Grids
UK Power Networks has been ranked number one in the Smart Grid Index. Singapore-based SP Group, which produces the annual Smart Grid Index, placed UK Power...
Northern Powergrid launches new search for Flexibility Services providers
Expressions of interests invited from large energy users, distributed generators, aggregators and other providers of flexibility services.
Generators of electricity, businesses that consume a lot...
InterGen gains consent to build one of the world’s largest battery projects in Essex
InterGen has been granted consent by BEIS to deliver one of the world’s largest battery storage project on the banks of the Thames in...
New webinar: what The Energy White Paper means for your businesses
This year has seen sustainability take centre stage, with the government announcing a new ‘10-point plan’ for a green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Flexibility week webinar recordings now available
Thank you to all our presenters, partners; EDF, NODES, UKPN & National Grid ESO and to everyone that tuned in and made Flexibility Week...
Panasonic, Equinor and Hydro to explore potential for European battery business
Technology company Panasonic, energy company Equinor and industrial group Hydro have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a strategic partnership to explore...
Cornwall flexible energy trials prove success
Centrica has completed its Cornwall Local Energy Market (LEM) trial which saw over 200 homes and businesses trading stored renewable electricity.
Electric vehicles, smart hot...
Europe losing global energy storage battle as US and China race ahead
Europe is set to lose the global energy storage race unless government auctions begin to incentivise flexible power, according to research from Wood Mackenzie.
“Europe’s...
First of its kind tender sees Black Start contracts awarded in South West &...
National Grid ESO has announced contracts with six providers for Black Start services in the South West and Midlands, the result of a new...
Join EDF’s webinar: The UK Power Market
Like every year, as we enter winter, the commodity outlook is clouded by weather and supply uncertainty. In recent years, global factors are also...
Yü Group acquires gas supply book
Yü Group, supplier of gas, electricity and water to the UK businesses, has announced the acquisition of the business customer book of an undisclosed...
Ofgem complains about ESO’s delay in implementing TERRE in the UK
On 4 September 2020, the ESO published an update stating that go-live for TERRE will not be achieved before early December at the earliest. In...
Highview Power begins work on long duration liquid air energy storage facility in Manchester
Highview Power in partnership with Carlton Power, announced today that it is beginning the execution process on a 50 MW liquid air energy storage...
Join us for Energy Flexibility Week
Join us for Energy Flexibility Week, brought to you by The Energyst. A series of morning webinar sessions that will take place from Tuesday...
National Grid Partners invests in two AI startups to protect critical infrastructure
National Grid Partners (NGP), the investment and innovation arm of National Grid plc announces two new investments in data analytics startups that use artificial...
UK’s largest battery ready to balance the grid
Edinburgh based Flexitricity is optimising the Gresham House c.50MW / 75MWh battery, located in Thurcroft, South Yorkshire, generating revenue for the site while helping...