Demand response

The government and Ofgem's plan for a cleaner, more flexible energy system has been warmly welcomed by green businesses, but many of the details are yet to be ironed out

Government and Ofgem set out plans to boost grid flexibility, smart technologies, energy storage and electric vehicles, saving consumers up to £40bn in the process

Pioneering Californian real estate firm embraces microgrid potential

Danish energy firm aiming to complete offshore wind power and battery storage hybrid system before the end of 2017 in bid to boost grid stability

The two companies aim to bring 185MW of storage capacity online by the end of next year, which will operate under the capacity market to help balance grid demand

Transitional Arrangement auction, restricted to Demand Side Response schemes, could see businesses earn £14m while cutting carbon emissions this winter

UKERC report calls for battery storage and DSR boosts to ensure energy security and avoid rising costs of renewables integration

The UK start-up's Virtual Energy Store - which aggregates energy data to help better balance supply and demand - has proved a hit with investors

Extra cash announced for R&D into offshore wind, storage, demand response, and industrial energy efficiency

New partnership with Flexitricity will see 4MW energy scheme net extra cash by responding to fluctuating demand patterns on the national grid