Energy Storage

Highview Power unveils modular ‘cryogenic battery’

Energy Generation

Highview Power unveils modular ‘cryogenic battery’

The cryogenic battery will be able to store “weeks’ worth” of power at a time.

Flexitranstore tackles the obstacles to network flexibility

Energy Generation

Flexitranstore tackles the obstacles to network flexibility

An EU Horizon 2020 €21.7mn project hopes to answer some pressing questions confronted by technology providers as they tackle the digitalisation and decarbonisation of the electricity network.

InterFlex – developing models to harness flexibility in Europe

Energy Generation

InterFlex – developing models to harness flexibility in Europe

Flexibility models are well advanced for European energy markets, but remaining barriers are still to be overcome.

Flexibility exchange to be demonstrated in UK

Energy Generation

Flexibility exchange to be demonstrated in UK

The FleX competition will support the development of innovative solutions to value and trade flexibility in the electricity market.

LEAFS: market-based flexibility control can trigger problems in low voltage grids

Energy Generation

LEAFS: market-based flexibility control can trigger problems in low voltage grids

A report from the Austrian LEAFS project will examine solutions for avoiding problems in low voltage grid networks that may be caused by market-based incentives to manage flexible load.

Editorial: Start-up, collaborate and listen

Energy Generation

Editorial: Start-up, collaborate and listen

Utilities seek to disrupt themselves by collaborating with start-ups to accelerate their rate of digitalisation.

Is Europe lagging in energy storage?

Energy Generation

Is Europe lagging in energy storage?

Europe’s ambition is to become a leader in the development and production of battery energy storage.

Ireland’s TSO talks renewables integration with Engerati

Energy Generation

Ireland’s TSO talks renewables integration with Engerati

Ian Connaughton, programme manager DS3 at Ireland’s TSO, Eirgrid talks to Engerati about Ireland’s rapid progress on embracing distributed and non-synchronous power generation.

Wireless charging coming to Oslo’s EV taxis

Energy Generation

Wireless charging coming to Oslo’s EV taxis

Wireless charging will disrupt the electrification of transport. Norway demonstrates with a first.

Big Oil launches energy retail in UK

Energy Generation

Big Oil launches energy retail in UK

Shell has rebranded UK’s First Utility with innovative offers for customers.

Innovation – key to the renewable energy future

Energy Generation

Innovation – key to the renewable energy future

11 innovation-based solutions to provide flexibility to integrate high levels of wind and solar energies are offered by IRENA.