Features and Analysis
Ed’s note: Welcome to the Start-up Zone
Innovation in the energy sector has led to an interesting dynamic. Established utilities are working with start-ups to...
Electric Vehicles
Shell hosts its Eco-marathon Americas edition, winners head to London
Shell has hosted its 2019 edition of the Eco-marathon Americas at Sonoma Raceway in California.
Energy & Grid Management
National Grid in $15 million round to optimise DER management using...
The venture investment and innovation arm of National Grid has invested in software-defined edge computing company to ensure grid operators improve rollout and management of large-scale distributed edge infrastructure.
Policy & Regulation
Free Electrons from The Inside (What the Program has taught...
The Free Electrons program has been a transformative experience for Greenbird. Our company offers out-of-the-box data integrations and data flow management for utilities, so our core customers are in this industry sector.
Magazine Article
Going outside to innovate from within
The second evolution of the world’s first dedicated energy start-up accelerator, Free Electrons, has finished after an exciting and successful programme over the past year.
Policy & Regulation
Vattenfall acquires AI-based demand response startup
Swedish power company Vattenfall has bought 100 percent of the shares of the Dutch company Senfal, thereby adding demand side flexibility and renewable generation optimization.
Policy & Regulation
ENGIE acquires Swiss startup to achieve energy transition goals
French multinational electric utility company ENGIE has acquired a Swiss-based smart home energy management solutions firm as part of efforts to achieve...
Industry insights
Hidden data trapped in the low voltage grid to be revealed...
A new partnership between Norwegian technology company, Greenbird IT and French data analytics company, Odit-e will enable utility companies to access previously hidden information from the Low Voltage grid.
Energy & Grid Management
Utility launches startups initiative to enhance operational efficiency
US utility American Electric Power has launched an initiative aimed at identifying new technologies that can help the firm improve its operations.
Policy & Regulation
Greenbird and Venios enter into partnership
The biggest barrier to providing data services for analytics platforms is data access and data quality in utilities’ systems.
