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Energy Generation
Download – Solar and storage: a roadmap for successful utilities
This week's featured download comes from Capgemini, discussing the value of pairing solar power and energy storage technologies for utilties.

Energy Generation
UK Power Networks to launch London's first virtual power plant
English DNO UK Power Networks has announced plans to launch a virtual power plant powered by residential solar panels and battery storage systems.

Energy Generation
Smart inverters – intelligence at the edge to interconnect solar PV
Smart inverters are being deployed to mitigate grid issues from high penetration of distributed energy resources. Pacific Gas & Electric reports findings.

Energy Generation
Voltage management: technology that can optimise solar PV usage
Regulating voltage to prevent spikes can significantly improve the performance of residential solar panels and domestic appliances.

Energy Generation
Utilities at risk of solar and storage technology uberisation
Worldwide studies are showing rapid development and decreasing prices in solar and storage technologies. What could this mean for utilities?

Energy Generation
Peer-to-peer energy trading – Sandford Bessler gives insights
The development of energy communities will emerge from peer-to-peer trading initiatives.

Energy Generation
Can telcos be the new contenders in the smart homes space?
Companies such as Huawei and Deutsche Telekom are quickly developing smart home systems, fast-tracking their entrance into the energy services market.

Energy Generation
Blockchain to bring solar power to Moldova
Will alternative financing on the blockchain spur clean energy development? Eastern European project aims to investigate.

Energy Generation
How to successfully integrate EV programmes into your utility
With key learnings from Texas’ Austin Energy, Engerati explores what a successful integration of electric vehicles into the utility business model looks like.

Energy Generation
Three game-changing energy projects in New York State
The New York Power Authority is implementing a series of projects that put in practice actionable DER integration. We explore some of their most exciting features.

Energy Generation
How can DERs help upgrade the utility business model?
In the May issue of Engerati Quarterly, we explore how utilities can modernise their business with technological innovations such as distributed energy resources, microgrids and electric vehicles.