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Data analysis is set to transform the energy industry

Data analysis is set to transform the energy industry

Data can be deployed across the whole energy value chain, regardless of the size of the asset. From large utility scale sites to residential solar and storage, leveraging the power of data drastically cuts costs, enhances the useful life of

Ian Brent-Smith November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 Blog Read more

Driving towards lower emissions

Driving towards lower emissions

The drive towards energy storage becoming an integral part of the UK’s new 21stC distributed grid took further steps last month when Arlington Energy raised £200M towards an eventual 1GW gas peaker and storage portfolio, and we saw Amazon planning

Admin November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Blog Read more

We will all need a smart meter

We will all need a smart meter

Amidst all the nonsense in the news about Smart Meters, most media commentators seem to be wearing consumer fitted blinkers. People outside the energy industry are often only dimly aware of the changes taking place to the UK’s energy landscape.

Admin September 17, 2018October 17, 2018 Blog Read more

Leading lights! Data shows public support for solar is at 87% across the UK

Leading lights! Data shows public support for solar is at 87% across the UK

Solar PV continues to be ignored by the UK government despite the world understanding that this technology will power the world in the future. Fortunately, now that solar PV can deliver sensible returns with only small subsidies, local authorities have

Admin May 17, 2018October 17, 2018 Blog Read more

Battery storage and solar: the perfect match?

Battery storage and solar: the perfect match?

  The demise of subsidies for solar PV has seen the number of new installations plummet – both for residential and commercial sites. The latest data* shows that investment in solar crashed by 56% in 2017 since the Government dramatically

Admin March 15, 2018March 15, 2018 Blog Read more

Solar O&M services: protect your investment

Solar O&M services: protect your investment

If time is money, when it comes to solar parks, downtime is most definitely lost money. A typical 5MWp site, installed in 2013, could lose as much as £75k if the whole site was down for just one high generating

Admin February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 Blog Read more

Battery storage: 2017 in review and 2018 outlook

Battery storage: 2017 in review and 2018 outlook

  2017 heralded some significant milestones for the UK’s energy infrastructure. In April, National Grid announced that Britain had gone a full day without using coal to generate electricity for the first time since the industrial revolution in the 1880s.

Admin January 18, 2018January 21, 2018 Blog Read more

Energy storage systems with zero CapEx and zero risk – you’d be a fool not to

Energy storage systems with zero CapEx and zero risk – you’d be a fool not to

A growing number of large energy consumers are assessing the viability of energy storage systems (ESS). The benefits of storage systems are both plentiful and undeniable. They maximise investments in renewable generation, provide flexibility in electricity supply and can result

Admin December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 Blog Read more

The rise of community renewables

The rise of community renewables

  If you’ve watched the news recently, you could be forgiven for thinking that the end times are upon us. Political turmoil, deep cuts in public spending, inflationary pressures, fuel prices rising, wages stagnating, Brexiters Brexiting… It’s interesting that in

Admin October 12, 2017October 16, 2017 Blog Read more

Top four recent innovations in renewables

Top four recent innovations in renewables

Gigafactories Elon Musk really is a one-of-a-kind entrepreneur. Musk first entered the spotlight when he founded PayPal, which went on to become the largest Internet payment gateway of them all. Despite early success, nobody knew at the time, quite what

Admin September 29, 2017October 2, 2017 Blog Read more
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