For Taxis, It’s Uber. For Utilities, Could It Be DERs?
How do we think about change in the electric utility industry caused by distributed resources? Is it like telecom? Internet-based retail? Sam Uyeno, senior...
Une politique des données pour le secteur énergétique
Au vu des nouvelles possibilités en matière de collecte et de traitement des données, il est nécessaire d’établir des réglementations et des directives spécifiques...
Digital Strategy for Utilities
At a recent meeting that brought together utilities executives from around the world with Silicon Valley energy innovators, attendees were discussing, among other topics,...
2018 Trend: Energy Management Is Heating Up Across Commercial Businesses
The manufacturing and industrial sectors have traditionally been leaders in energy management strategies. For these types of facilities, energy use has an obvious impact...
Microgrid Clustering and the Dilemma of Human Nature
It won’t happen overnight, but eventually microgrids will interact with each other to achieve greater efficiencies, a concept known as microgrid clustering or grid-of-microgrids....
Florida regulators approve ‘experimental’ DSM program for Gulf Power
Florida regulators have approved an experimental demand side management (DSM) program for Gulf Power that essentially pays a capacity price to commercial and industrial...
Centrica Plans Blockchain Trial to Revolutionise Power Distribution Model
British energy giant Centrica announced April 30, 2018, that it plans to “deploy blockchain technology as part of Local Energy Market trial in Cornwall.”...
Utilities Go In-House as Digital Payoffs Become Clear
As the potential savings from digital technologies in the energy sector become clearer, more utilities are looking to take control. A recent BNEF study...
Centrica brings blockchain to local energy marketplace trial
Centrica has powered up its local energy marketplace (LEM) trial in Cornwall, adding blockchain capabilities with the help of LO3 Energy. The energy giant...
DEPSys and HIVE Power: New SCCER-FURIES Strategic partners
Knowledge and technology transfer from the academy to the market is an integral part of SCCERs mandate and the competence centers-derived start ups a...