The Crowdflex project – run by SSEN Distribution, National Grid ESO, Octopus Energy and Ohme – has found that domestic flexibility can significantly reduce peak demand, with further reductions enabled by electric vehicles (EV).
British energy technology company GridBeyond has expanded into Japan thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding with engineering company and EPC contractor Chiyoda Corporation.
National Grid ESO’s Future Energy Scenarios (FES) 2021 outline four different, credible pathways for the future of energy in Britain, details the transformation of the energy mix and flexibility, the residential sector and the transport sector.
Renewable energy supplier Pure Planet has announced a new partnership with Lightsource Labs to use its energy management technology to unlock flexibility.
Octopus Energy and Ohme are among companies to have been awarded a contract for a new virtual plant (VPP) set to largely utilise electric vehicles (EVs).