Fuelling the battery skills pipeline: EIT InnoEnergy looks at the urgent need for more...
We need to rethink how we train the next generation of battery engineers, Frank Gielen, Education Director at EIT InnoEnergy, writes in his thought...
Virtual Energy System: Addressing the need for a digitalised, decentralised and decarbonised energy system...
To achieve our collective goals, we need to maximise the value of the right time data available to us, Carolina Tortora from National Grid...
World Bee Day 2021
Today is the fourth annual observance of the World Bee Day.
The 20th of May celebration of bees was adopted by United Nations to...
Negotiating PPAs – Are You Adding Value or Splitting the Difference?
The more prepared you are and the more variables you have, the more you can trade value and avoid haggling over price, Andy Archibald,...
Growing old ungracefully? Nigel Cornwall introduces his series on the 30-year-old GB electricity market
THE GB Electricity Market celebrated its 30th birthday earlier this month and ICON marked the occasion with a feature that shared a brief timeline...
Digital consultant outlines common smart home misconceptions for ICON readers
In his thought piece for ICON, James Ritter introduces us to some common misbeliefs about smart homes.
Recently, we have all been spending a lot...
There is a ‘very real gap in public understanding’ on powering net zero transition,...
There is a gap in public understanding on how we get the energy to enable decarbonisation on the way to Net Zero, Chief Executive...
ICON’s Chris Stratton takes a closer look at British Energy Security Strategy
Following the publication of the much-anticipated British Energy Security Strategy, Chris Stratton, ICON's Policy & External Affairs Manager examines different aspects of the government...
Founder of Climate Emergency Response Group discusses Scotland’s green recovery
Many of the central policies in the Scottish Programme for Government published earlier this week have been welcomed by a collection of leaders spanning...
DSR expert comments on National Grid ESO’s new frequency response service to ICON
Eamonn Bell, Head of Demand Side Response at Inspired Energy, writes to ICON about his observations following the launch of National Grid Electricity System...