Smart Meters
Building blocks of an advanced metering infrastructure – part 1
The role of the headend system or systems (HES) is typically two-fold: to acquire meter data, and enables secure access to smart meters.
Policy & Regulation
Will COVID-19 and Brexit derail UK’s net zero journey?
What role will decarbonisation and sustainable development play in helping the UK amid COVID-19 and Brexit? Daniel Atzori explains.
Policy & Regulation
COP26: The race to zero
The Paris Agreement signed five years ago, set commitments by world leaders to tackle climate change. The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to discuss the progress.
Energy & Grid Management
Oiling the energy wheels of industry
The climate fight will not be won without the involvement of the I&C sector and its willingness to embrace innovation and new technologies argues Mike Phelan.
Energy & Grid Management
Local energy markets rethink the utility customer relationship
Local energy markets are a next-generation concept that could provide a solution aligning the needs of utilities, the grid and electricity consumers.
Features and Analysis
Does Europe have the tools it needs to quit importing batteries?
Batteries are a crucial component for Europe’s strategically important automotive industry as we leave the age of the internal combustion engine to rust.
Policy & Regulation
Will EC’s Renovation Wave turn the tide on energy poverty?
The EU strategy could be instrumental is tackling Europe’s long-standing problem of energy poverty and its many associated issues.
Features and Analysis
Why innovation is key for the energy transition
Energy transition: “Innovation is key to the energy sector and it can come from anywhere,” says EIT - InnoEnergy's Marloes Wichink-Kruit.
Features and Analysis
What if the pandemic accelerated the green transition?
“I think what we’re seeing now is a real commitment to use the energy transition as a means to come out of the pandemic in a more positive way.”
Storage
What’s on the energy storage market besides lithium-ion batteries (part 2)
Although the vanadium technology dominated the flow battery scenario, over the last years a growing number of other redox flow batteries are populating the market.
