Scottish Power to build medium-voltage transmission link in Wales

Energy Generation

Scottish Power to build medium-voltage transmission link in Wales

Scottish Power Energy Networks is deploying Europe’s first medium-voltage transmission direct current link.

Distributed generation: New report flags utility threats and opportunities

Energy Retail

Distributed generation: New report flags utility threats and opportunities

Distributed generation represents the greatest threat to utility revenues and hosting capacity, according to an Accenture report.

Smart islands – UK's Isles of Scilly eye low-carbon solutions

Energy Generation

Smart islands – UK's Isles of Scilly eye low-carbon solutions

Islands face specific challenges and must tailor their energy solutions to the particular needs of their own systems.

Energy suppliers pump USD into blockchain platform

Energy Generation

Energy suppliers pump USD into blockchain platform

The Energy Web Foundation has gained support for the development of an open source blockchain platform for the energy sector.

Transmission & Distribution

The DNO-DSO journey part two – the future state of the industry

Transmission & Distribution

Smart energy storage and the economy: how will the boom affect the job market?

Blockchain pilot harnesses residential storage and electric vehicles

Energy Generation

Blockchain pilot harnesses residential storage and electric vehicles

A trio of companies is trialling blockchain solutions to support the integration of renewable energies in Germany and the Netherlands.

How the internet of things is transforming energy

Energy Retail

How the internet of things is transforming energy

Engerati reviews what’s new in IoT for grid flexibility, asset management and predictive analytics.

Brexit and energy: Recommendations for the UK government

Energy Generation

Brexit and energy: Recommendations for the UK government

UK energy sector needs clarity on future policy to protect competitiveness, says committee report.

Itron acquisition to game change demand response

Energy Generation

Itron acquisition to game change demand response

Itron’s buyout of Comverge could bring a new level of utility demand response to the grid.

Enel and Italy's first vehicle-to-grid pilot

Energy Generation

Enel and Italy's first vehicle-to-grid pilot

Enel Energia, Nissan Italy and the Italian Institute of Technology have teamed up on a corporate electric car sharing pilot with V2G charging.