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Image: SMS.
February 23, 2021

SMS commits to carbon neutrality by 2030, targeting renewables and EVs

​Smart meter company SMS will adopt on-site renewable generation and battery storage, as it works towards its 2030 net zero carbon target.
Eelpower's Rock Farm storage site in Shropshire. Image: Eelpower.
February 23, 2021

Eelpower selects EDF to optimise 80MW of battery storage

​Energy storage operator Eelpower has selected EDF as a trading and optimising partner for three of its batteries.
Image: Origami.
February 23, 2021

Origami enters Gore Street’s Port of Tilbury into Dynamic Containment pushing capacity over 400MW

​Optimiser Origami has entered Gore Street Energy Storage Fund’s 9MW Port of Tilbury battery into Dynamic Containment (DC) services.
February 19, 2021

Current± Chats: Octopus Centre for Net Zero CEO Lucy Yu discusses her plans for the centre

Newman at a solar asset. Image: Limejump.
February 18, 2021

Limejump hails ‘terrific response’ in power market as it adds 170MW already in 2021

​Limejump has added more than 200 renewable generators to its Virtual Power Plant (VPP) through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in 2021.
The implications of the NIS Directive for UK energy companies
February 16, 2021

PODCAST: The changing shape of energy flexibility, solar and energy storage enter new phases

The latest episode of the Solar Media Podcast is now available stream, exploring how energy flexibility is changing in the UK and beyond.
BP to scale renewables investment but still lowers 2030 emissions reduction target. Image: BP.
February 15, 2021

BP joins IBM Quantum Network to advance quantum computing in energy sector

​BP has joined the IBM Quantum Network as an Industry Partner to access quantum expertise, software and cloud-based access to the most advanced quantum computers.
Gore Street's 10MW Lower Road battery has qualified for RTM in Dynamic Containment. Image: Gore Street.
February 12, 2021

Arenko claims first in qualifying non-BMU battery for Dynamic Containment's monitoring requirement

​Arenko has become the first provider to qualify a non-Balancing Mechanism Unit (BMU) while complying with Dynamic Containment's requirement for real time monitoring.
February 12, 2021

Have batteries solved the ‘missing money’ problem?

The Bloxwich battery
February 11, 2021

Batteries could save £195m annually by providing Reserve finds National Grid ESO trial

​Using batteries for reserve could save £195 million a year, according to the results of an Arenko led National Grid ESO trial.

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