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Flexitricity launches demand-turn up service to balance excess wind generation
Demand response aggregator Flexitricity will pay firms to use more power when there is excess wind generation on the system. The company today announced...
Value judgement: Npower talks up transitional capacity market, Flexitricity talks it down
Npower is trying to drum up more interest from retailers in demand response provision ahead of the transitional capacity auction next month. The problem...
Winter is coming, says National Grid as Flexitricity warns demand response cannot be rushed
National Grid has reiterated faith in its ability to keep the lights on over winter despite thin margins. The system operator’s winter outlook shows...
Flex partners bring EV charging into grid’s STOR reserve for first time
Power storage aggregators Flexitricity say they've teamed up with a leading EV charging operator to bring vehicle-to-grid (V2G) flexibility into the National Grid’s reserve...
Thanks a million: 250k Octopus homes reap flex’s rewards
More than 250,000 Octopus customers have together saved over £1 million by delivering demand flexibility over four paid-for sessions, the energy group announced today.
Operating...
MK trial: how electricity networks can cope with charging more EVs
As an increasing numbers of electric vehicles are charged at home so there is inevitably going to be more pressure on electricity networks.
However, The...
‘Flexibility is ready to change the energy landscape now – we don’t need to...
It is becoming increasingly clear that the UK’s current electricity markets cannot get the country to net zero - they can’t support the vast...
Partnership helps suppliers unlock Balancing Mechanism with smart EV charging
Flexitricity and ev.energy have partnered with an intent to register the first domestic electric vehicle aggregated unit in the Balancing Mechanism (BM). Utilising ev.energy’s...
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...
Inertia booster: Welsh Power and Quinbrook start work on flywheel flex project
Welsh Power and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners have broken ground on a new project to help keep the GB power system stable.
Awarded one of five...
Tesla enters UK flex market as National Grid upgrades balancing mechanism tech
Tesla became the first party to trade flexible power in the balancing mechanism (BM) using National Grid's new control room API.
The electric carmaker, equipped...
Push harder on flexibility and half hourly settlement, firms tell Ofgem
A group of energy and technology companies have urged Ofgem to show “leadership” and expedite market-wide half hourly settlement to unlock flexibility from small...
Energyst’s Delivering Net Zero events pushed back to 26-27 May 2021
Energyst Media is moving the Energyst & EV events back to May 2021.
It’s not a decision we take lightly. We have been in constant...
Anesco goes Dutch with Shell solar deal
Anesco is to build two solar farms for Shell in the Netherlands, the firm's first contracts outside the UK.
It will develop a 12MW scheme...
Government to co-fund 350kW electric vehicle chargers
England’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure looks set for significant investment as the Department for Transport confirmed part-funding of grid connections for new high-powered chargers.
Its...
Gresham House to hit 364MW storage, says UK needs 10GW fast
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund remains on the acquisition trail, with assets committed to double its 174MW portfolio this year alone.
In its first full...
As solar breaks records, National Grid mulls turning it off
National Grid ESO is working out how to manage low demand on the transmission system exacerbated by the coronavirus lockdown. One option is paying...
Live twice: Honda spreads EV battery recycling network across Europe
Honda Motor Europe is continuing its expansion beyond transport. The firm is is expanding its electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling operations, rolling out re-processing...
Anesco hires Centrica’s power markets director and touts route to market
New Anesco boss Mark Futyan has returned to his former employer for the company’s latest hire – with the firm now touting route to...
Gresham House inks terms to buy latest 50MW battery project
Fast-expanding utility-scale storage fund Gresham House has agreed purchase conditions to buy its second 50MW battery project.
Today’s acquisition of the planned Wickham Market facility...