LCP Delta

February 19, 2025

Report: demand-side flexibility progress needs to hasten to keep up with challenges

A new report from LCP Delta and smartEn has shown that while progress is being made in European demand side flexibility (DSF) markets, the pace of progress must speed up in order to cope with the challenges of the future.

January 22, 2025

NESO uses neural networks for grid stability

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published details of a new tool it will be using to improve stability studies for grid operators, using neural networks.

It has previously been reported that the South of England could see increased strain due to interconnector issues. Image: Pxhere NC.

July 3, 2024

IFA2 Interconnector witnesses 49.7Hz frequency event

In the early hours of Tuesday (2 June), the GB-FR interconnector tripped, causing frequency to nosedive to 49.7Hz.

The cheapest high-power charging can be found in Norway and France. Image: Zest.

June 4, 2024

British EV drivers pay 74% more for high-power charging than European counterparts

LCP Delta has found that British EV drivers currently pay 74% more on average for high-power charging than French and Norwegian drivers.

May 16, 2024

LCP Delta: Great Britain is behind Europe in smart meter rollout

Projections by LCP Delta show that Great Britain is still far from 100% domestic electricity smart meter uptake.

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April 10, 2024

Electric vessels to decarbonise River Thames

The Electric Thames project could see vessels operating on the Thames River involved in UK Power Networks’ (UKPNs) electricity network.

In 2022, the volume of wasted wind generation was sufficient to produce over 118,000 tonnes of green hydrogen. Image: Carlton Power.

January 17, 2024

Curtailed wind generation could decarbonise entire UK steel manufacturing via green hydrogen

A new paper released by think tank Policy Exchange has outlined that curtailed wind generation could be used for green hydrogen production.

January 3, 2024

IFA Interconnector fault causes 49.2Hz frequency event

On 22 December, a fault on the IFA Interconnector between France and the UK caused a 49.2Hz frequency event leading to a loss of 2GW on the UK grid.

September 12, 2023

Battery storage revenues drop by 71%

LCP Delta has urged investors to consider more “sophisticated strategies” as average profits for Britain’s battery storage market see a 71% decline.

Will Shell’s prices put the skids on its charge into EVs?

July 13, 2023

The EV market is ‘moving in the right direction’, says Shell Recharge and LCP Delta

Shell Recharge’s UK and Nordics regional manager Euan Moir told a Current± briefing today (13 July) that the EV sector was going through an important transition from an early growth phase to a mature market.

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