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The V2X (vehicle-to-everything) Innovation Programme aims to address barriers to enabling energy flexibility from bi-directional electric vehicle charging.

BEIS is seeking views to better understand how innovation can support the transition to a smart, flexible and decarbonised energy system.

Hosted in association with the Energy Networks Association, free to attend webinar will provide an invaluable overview of how flexible grid technologies are driving the development of a low carbon energy systems

20 July 2021 Government and Ofgem announce plans for smart technologies to help consumers cut their bills and boost energy efficiency unleashing smart technology across the grid could create up to 24,000 UK jobs and boost exports plans could also reduce cost of managing the energy system by up to £10 billion a year by 2050 Cutting-edge smart technologies will ensure the lights stay on and energy bills are cut, as demand for electricity intensifies and fossil fuels are phased out in the UK, in ...

Take control: Ofgem and BEIS unveil energy digitalisation and smart technologies strategies Share Government and regulator sketch out their plans for net zero power system through package of new strategies, consultations, and calls for evidence Just ahead of Parliament breaking up for summer recess, the government and energy regulator Ofgem have produced a series of net zero energy strategies, consultations, and calls for evidence that aim to establish a clearer picture of how the UK can deliv...

The UK Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched an Energy Digitalisation Taskforce (EDiT) in partnership with Ofgem and Innovate UK. Its aim is to continue the UK Government’s focus on modernising the energy system to unlock flexibility and drive clean growth towards net zero emissions by 2050. EDiT will consider the market design, digital architecture and governance of a modern digitalised energy system and follows the Energy Data Taskforce, which initiate...

Otherwise, future longer-duration energy storage needs will be left unmet without significant change, the report found.  The Longer-Duration Energy Storage: The missing piece to a Net Zero, reliable and low-cost energy future report estimates that the UK will need at least 30GW of longer-duration energy storage by 2050. The report concludes that this target is currently undeliverable based on the present market and regulatory framework. REA’s analysis found that an Income Floor would be the...

The much-anticipated Energy White Paper was published by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (" BEIS") on 14 December 2020, setting out its strategy for the UKs energy transition over the next decade. The Energy White Paper focuses on strategy in six key areas: consumers, power, the energy system, buildings, industrial energy and oil & gas. Much of what has been set out in the Energy White Paper is not new. For one, the Energy White Paper builds on the UK governments Ten...

Net Zero Nature brings together global experts, business leaders, NGO’s and innovators to explore why protecting and restoring nature is fundamental to global economic prosperity, investigate the transformative changes businesses must make now to avoid extinction, and consider best practices and latest developments. Register now to secure your place for a unique day of learning, leadership and practical insight. Date: 27 May 2021

A LEADING energy company has warned that Scotland will not be able to scale up wind farms to meet climate targets without an overhaul of charging…