Energy Generation
Battery storage for grid flexibility – a view from Sweden
In a country with 35% electrification, battery storage has much to offer the grid for flexibility, reliability and security. Bo Normark of InnoEnergy explains more.
Energy Retail
Cryptocurrencies for utility bill payments – is the world ready?
Utilities are starting to offer customers the option to pay bills by bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies.
Energy Retail
Politics in energy – the Kosovo-Serbia dispute
A Kosovo Serbia grievance has seen consumer electric clocks running up to six minutes slow and a 113GWh deficit in Continental Europe’s transmission grid.
Energy Retail
E.ON and Sight Machine bring artificial intelligence to C&I sector
E.ON and Sight Machine are developing solutions to co-optimise energy and processes for European manufacturers.
Energy Retail
Unlocking customer switching – Labrador’s automated approach
The UK energy retail market is seeing new aggregation companies emerging such as Labrador that connect smart meter customers with cheaper tariffs.
Energy Retail
Bridging old and new systems – Is blockchain the right enabler for EV charging?
Data integration and management expert DigitalRoute presents four business models for electric vehicle charging but not all need a blockchain backbone.
Energy Retail
Wireless submetering – how is machine learning drawing out the value
Gather data from your building then let machine learning work its cost-saving magic, advises John Gionas of Meazon.
Energy Retail
Robotina develops blockchain-enabled IoT platform for home appliances
Slovenian energy company Robotina is developing a blockchain based IoT platform to cut home appliance consumption.
Energy Retail
Download – Scheduling optimisation and workforce management
This week features CGI's report on the functionality of scheduling optimisation and mobile workforce management, enabling savings for utilities on operational expenditure and real-time data handling.
Energy Generation
How EDF Energy is using augmented reality in its UK smart meter rollout
EDF Energy has developed an augmented reality app on Google Glass to quality assure its smart meter installations.
Energy Retail
What technologies can enable smart city developments?
Cities and utilities are embracing the smart city revolution across the globe.