Flexibility
Smart Infrastructure
Virtual power plants spring to action in Europe, Japan and Australia
VPPs are primed to take advantage of the most lucrative markets, according to a webinar with Navigant, Enbala and the Australian grid operator AEMO.
Transmission & Distribution
UK DNOs take advantage of flexibility options
Network operators in the UK are already procuring flexibility to help manage the network and defer or avoid grid reinforcement investment. Four DNOs outlined their latest activities at National Grid ESO’s Power Responsive meeting in London last week.
Energy Generation
Energy trading and asset management in a ‘flex’ market
Dominic Fava, head of marketing and propositions at Origami, a provider of energy trading platforms, looks at the difficulties of trading energy in a more flexible - and therefore volatile - electricity market, and how a new generation of smart IT systems will be needed to support energy companies.
Transmission & Distribution
Danish consortium issues tender for flexibility market pilot
Applications are due by 15th February for participation in the scheme at congested substations in Lolland.
Transmission & Distribution
The potential value of DSOs – keeping costs low in a flexible electricity system
AFRY Management Consulting research suggests a more coordinated use of resources could reduce Great Britain’s system costs by up to £7 billion by 2050.
Transmission & Distribution
Inertia and Grid Stability
Energy Retail
Flexibility management with artificial intelligence
Lyse and Smartly are demonstrating how flexibility can bring value to end customers in Norway
Energy Retail
In Focus Q&A: ENGIE’s innovation director
Engerati spoke recently with Csilla Kohalmi-Monfils, who is innovation director at ENGIE Fab, the group's hub for innovation.
Smart Infrastructure
Energy Web Foundation tests new Decentralised Operating System
The non-profit blockchain alliance will test a system to integrate distributed energy resources with transmission system operator the Austrian Power Grid in a trial that will continue until next February.
Transmission & Distribution
TSO-DSO cooperation in a distributed energy system
The BRIDGE project is making recommendations on regulation and data models to facilitate collaboration between TSOs and DSOs.
Energy Generation
