Energy Retail
Charging reform could save GB billions as DNOs transition to DSOs
Great Britain's regulator and system operator are asking for feedback on a major overhaul of network access and charges.
Transmission & Distribution
Dealing with distributed energy
Smarter Grid Solutions talks to Network Magazine about the current applications of ANM beyond flexible distributed generation connections.
Transmission & Distribution
Western Power Distribution to use AI for flexibility services forecasting
A more accurate forecasting tool will facilitate the UK's transition from a DNO to DSO model.
Transmission & Distribution
UK’s Ofgem calls for a coordinated approach to flexibility
UK energy regulator Ofgem urges the power sector to coordinate more effectively on flexibility in order to reach its full potential in a paper published this week.
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
Does Great Britain need more frequency response reserve?
An investigation into this month's power outage will examine questions many are asking: did the operator procure enough reserve, and should consumers be paying more to ensure security of supply?
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.
Transmission & Distribution
Putting the focus on flexibility
The Energy Institute's incoming president Steve Holliday reflects on the Energy Barometer 2019 for the UK and calls for a renewed and visionary focus on flexibility.
Transmission & Distribution
OrxaGrid using machine learning to optimize Danish grid
The company was one of 10 start-ups chosen in the Urbantech accelerator programme.
Energy Generation
Ofgem asks for feedback on DNO-DSO transition and flexibility
The UK regulator is inviting comment by October on various issues related to the transition from DNO to DSO.
Energy Generation
Danish TSO, DSOs to launch a flexibility pilot
The project will seek to avoid congestion from renewable generation sources and ultimately reduce the need for grid investment.