Energy Markets

Transmission & Distribution

Bottom-up pricing signals 'a burgeoning market'

Current market design is not fit for purpose, says economist Fabien Roques

Energy Generation

Renewables – set to undercut fossil fuels, IRENA reports

By 2020, the best wind and solar projects should provide electricity as low as 3 US cents/kWh.

Energy Generation

Fluence – new kid on the energy storage block

Fluence Energy is aimed to become a giant in the global energy storage market.

Energy Generation

Data science and extreme automation key to renewable energy

How weather forecasting, data science and machine learning tackled VELCO's renewables intermittency challenge

Energy Generation

5 things Tesla’s mega-battery tells us about the energy sector

Elon Musk's mega-battery in South Australia has thrown down the gauntlet to traditional energy players.

Energy Retail

Blockchain for smart contracts – Q&A

An Engerati blockchain webinar generated dozens of audience questions. Here is a summary.

Energy Retail

Utility asset investment planning case study: Northern Gas Networks

A UK gas distribution company explains why it has moved from spreadsheets to mathematical optimisation to better manage and maintain assets.

Transmission & Distribution

The DSO as market facilitator

Distribution system operators are taking on the role of market facilitator alongside their traditional role of network service provider.

Energy Generation

Utility finances: the real cost of renewables – WEMO report

How are European utilities adapting to declining revenues? Capgemini’s new monitoring report gives context to an increasingly global challenge.

Energy Generation

AC solar – advantages and disadvantages

What are the pros and cons of using alternating current modules in the solar market?

Energy Generation

Robert Swan and Bertrand Piccard – meet the energy ‘ambassadors'

Adventurers can help bring clean energy technologies to the hearts and minds of consumers.