Community Energy

Energy Generation
Industry reacts to government’s ten-point plan for a ‘green industrial revolution’
How the industry responded to the prime minister's ten-point plan for a green recovery

Energy Generation
Power to the people: reinventing the grid
Distributed renewables coupled with AI and machine learning offer a heady mix of possibilities for recasting the UK energy system into something that gives the customer ownership of costs and carbon, but practical problems remain. Stephen Cousins separates science fact from science fiction.

Smart Infrastructure
Trading the Future: How a virtual marketplace can facilitate the path to Net Zero
Nicolas Métivier, Platform Manager for the Cornwall Local Energy Market, explains how Centrica’s innovative trials can accelerate the energy transformation.

Energy Retail
Bristol’s bold leap of faith
Like many local authorities, Bristol City Council isn't waiting for government to lead in the net-zero challenge; it's identified £1 billion of decarbonisation projects and is seeking a private sector "strategic partner" to make them happen. Councillor Kye Dudd tells Network's Elaine Knutt about the plan.

Energy Retail
National Grid backs PowerPaired community energy platform
Sustainability charity Forum for the Future has launched a new online "matchmaking" platform to pair up community energy groups and the businesses or public sector organisations that own sites or buildings that could be at the heart of community-owned schemes.

Smart Infrastructure
Engerati mid-week newsround
Highlights from this week’s news on digitalisation and the energy transition.

Energy Retail
National Grid: Focus on greater customer engagement
The system operator and a demand-side response expert discussed how the supplier/customer relationship will change in a Navigant webinar.

Energy Generation
Engerati 2.0: Let’s get Digital
Welcome to the new look Engerati website!

Energy Generation
Brixton residents to trial smart 'flexible energy' project
A project run by UK Power Networks will see residents of a block of flats in Brixton be among the first domestic users in the UK to tap into the fast-emerging 'flexible energy' market.

Energy Retail
shine launches local energy community in Munich district
shine, a brand of GreenCom Networks, launches Brunnthal Energy Community as a showcase in Germany.

Energy Generation
Enel X testing aggregation of residential solar PV plus storage
The Smart Community VPP will participate in Italy’s UVAM flexibility mechanism providing services to the TSO Terna.

Engerati
Local energy marketplaces: how to provide community-based solutions that benefit customers and retailers
Local energy marketplaces represent an emerging way to achieve this and enable new opportunities, such as the ability for residents to buy and sell locally produced energy.

Engerati
The #1 Problem in Technology Innovation
How can innovators make their products bankable in Europe?