Innovative Technology
Energy Generation
Designing the battery of the future
EU battery research initiatives and a new investment platform will drive innovation and further cost reductions.
Energy Retail
Catapult chooses five SMEs for Innovator Support Platform
Five SMEs working on innovative heating and cooling solutions have been selected by Energy Systems Catapult to receive tailored business incubation and acceleration support.
Energy Retail
Grid Advancement Coalition urges change in US investment policies
A group of US electricity network stakeholders is urging regulator the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to amend its policies to better support investment in the transmission grid.
Energy Retail
WoodMac: Software intelligence key to unlocking US demand response
System operators are working hard to find faster responding flexibility and distributed energy resources.
Energy Retail
Adaptricity grid monitoring platform reaches commercial phase
The cloud-based system is being rolled out in Hong Kong and in Europe.
Energy Retail
Digital solutions for power markets: Big in Japan
Japanese utilities are investing in innovation start-ups as the liberalised electricity market creates opportunity for more competition.
Energy Retail
Blockchain trading platforms seek their niche
Germany's Ponton is rolling out its blockchain infrastructure for innovative new flexibility markets.
Energy Retail
Blockchain rollout slowed by uncertainty and lack of standardization
A new report by EPRI and Indigo Advisory says the technology needs to mature before it can become a viable tool for utilities.
Energy Retail
An important message for cleantech companies
Technology innovators need to understand the markets in which they are operating and align their business models accordingly, says the European Chamber of Digital Commerce.
Energy Retail
Creating a digital twin
Jeff Casey, business development director, UK, Burns & McDonnell - discusses the advantages of a digital twin in the power sector.
Transmission & Distribution
Why are US utilities missing the low hanging fruit?
Untapped efficiencies could mean that hundreds of millions of dollars are being missed by transmission system operators in the US, and the regulator is asking whether policies should change.
Copperleaf
Asset Investment planning and management at National Grid
Engerati
How ETIP SNET is tackling the technical challenges of the energy transition
The European Technology & Innovation Platforms (ETIPs) created by the European Commission bring together a multitude of stakeholders and experts from the energy sector.
Downloads
Making smart grid make business sense
Time may be running out for Distribution System Operators (DSOs) to establish smart grid solutions that will grow with their business.