smart grid
Five things you need to know from the IEA's latest renewables report
Annual state of the sector report from the International Energy Agency offers fresh forecasts of a solar surge
Reactive Technologies and National Grid deliver 'world first' grid stability tool
New technology makes it possible to measure grid stability continuously for the first time, allowing faster response to changes in supply and demand
SmartestEnergy launches 'trigger-based' PPA to boost green energy earnings
Being smarter about when to sell power can help clean energy generators offset falling revenues, energy supplier claims
Good news - now you see it, now you don't
Labour's Dr Alan Whitehead argues government and Ofgem promise energy system reform with one hand... and take it away with the other
Electricity demand in southern Europe to soar with air con - scientists
Study predicts power consumption to rise with hotter temperatures, increasing need for renewable sources, while northern Europe's demand may fall
Faraday Grid launches new 'backbone' platform to usher in smart grids
New smart operating platform - dubbed Emergent - paves the way for flexible energy by enabling any person or device to trade electricity, its creators say
Helm Review sparks hopes and fears for clean energy industry
Can Professor Dieter Helm deliver on his promise to "sort out the facts from the myths about the cost of energy"?
Faraday's smart grid tech wins investment from renewables firm Amp
Amp is now the principle investor in the smart grid start-up and plans to roll out its transformer technology across its clean energy portfolio
Ofgem approves plan to separate National Grid's electricity system operator role
New legally separate company to be set up by April 2019 as part of National Grid group in a bid to address concerns over potential conflicts of interest
ENA's Tony Glover: 'Smart grids are an incredible business opportunity'
Whitehall veteran and current director of policy at the Energy Networks Association sits down with BusinessGreen to unpack the new Ofgem Smart Systems strategy
Could network charge reforms slow the clean energy transition?
Good Energy's Juliet Davenport voices concerns about the impact of Ofgem's recent reviews of network charges on those consumers and companies who are driving the clean tech roll out
Limejump raises £3m to expand 'virtual power plant' business
Challenger Utility will use the Series A funding cash to scale its customer base and commercialise its tech platform
Re-writing the energy rule book so that we have a smarter energy system
Ofgem's Andy Burgess explains the thinking behind the watchdog's sweeping new plans to enable a cleaner and more flexible energy system
Will the government's flexible energy system plan herald a smart tech revolution?
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
Ofgem unveils smart energy plan to boost grid flexibility and battery storage
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
Government to power up battery sector with major investment and policy push
Business Secretary Greg Clark will today reveal £246m investment in battery technology over the next four years, alongside new reforms to govern a flexible energy system
Tech giants team up to promote smart city vision
Envision Energy, Microsoft, Accenture and others launch new alliance to support integration of renewables and Internet of Things technologies
UK Power Networks regroups for smart energy future
Body wants to switch from being a Distribution Network Operator to a Distribution System Operator so it can play a more active role in development of smart grid
What does an EV-filled future mean for the UK's grid?
National Grid believes that by 2050 90 per cent of all cars could be electric - but how will our grid cope? BusinessGreen digs into the latest Future Energy scenarios
Siemens and AES team up to launch energy storage powerhouse
Clean tech giants announce agreement to launch Fluence energy storage joint venture
UK to fund research into letting electric cars return power to grid
Vehicle-to-grid technology could help meet demand for electricity at peak times, with owners paid in money or free parking
Why Kilroy is turning buildings into batteries
Pioneering Californian real estate firm embraces microgrid potential
Aggreko to snap up energy storage specialist Younicos in £40m deal
Generator provider strengthens position in fast-expanding smart grid market with planned purchase of battery pioneer
National Grid launches project to boost power capacity and flexibility in South East
New service will see National Grid and UK Power Networks work together on service aimed at reducing costs for renewables and other generators connecting to the grid
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