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...
Rebecca Gaskill on Building Back Better: “PM needs to up his game”
Boris Johnson has been using a diverse range of buzz words potentially lacking in substance to describe his plan for a ‘green recovery’. The...
Measuring energy performance in new homes – is the argument settled?
A long-running debate between different groups of green house-building experts seems to be reaching a creative conclusion, Stuart Fairlie, Technical and Operations Director at...
World Habitat Day 2020
Today marks the World Habitat Day, created by the United Nations.
First celebrated in 1986, each annual observance has seen a new theme focused on...
Will Time of Use call Time on Triads?
Triads are a bizarre method of calculating how much to charge a customer.
In essence, the word “triad”, when uttered in an electrical context, refers...
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...
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...
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...
Part 2: NETA, striving to be better by Nigel Cornwall
IN this series of four features, Nigel Cornwall is taking us on a journey over the 30-year history of GB Electricity Market.
Nigel Cornwall is...
Driving sustainability in the unfashionable side of battery production: Stora Enso writes for ICON
With increasing demands for electrification and rising standards of living, it’s essential that we find new and smarter technologies to meet the future, Lauri...