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Investing in renewable onsite energy is a credible lightbulb moment for energy managers

Dr. James Crosby discusses the opportunity that onsite generation can offer, especially given the ongoing climate and energy crises.

Leveraging IoT to withstand and combat extreme climate change

Damian Lewis discusses the importance of the Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity in the event of extreme weather conditions. 

Securing the future of UK business energy

How might the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero act if it wishes to support businesses and their decarbonisation goals?

The infrastructural obstacles to EV rollout and how we can overcome them

Phil Giles discusses how EV infrastructure can be delivered effectively to meet UK government targets without impacting national grid supply.

The brains behind the battery: How software is optimising energy storage

Eunice Mabey discusses the importance of battery energy storage to the future of the grid, especially when paired with a brain. 

Why an independent DSO is key to the UK’s net zero future

Sotiris Georgiopoulos, DSO Director at UK Power Networks, details the reasoning behind the launch of the UK’s first independent DSO. 

Why the electrical grid needs to be more flexible to meet our future needs

To meet decarbonisation goals, the grid will need to be more flexible, says David Hall, VP Power Systems at Schneider Electric UK & Ireland.

The importance of phase rotation testing your electrical systems

Steve Dunning from Martindale Electric explains why it is vital that engineers test the phase rotation of their electrical systems.

Can vehicle-to-grid technology become a reality?

Rolf Bienert from the OpenADR Alliance details the work that needs to be done to make vehicle-to-grid technology a reality.

Critical steps to fire protection in electrical substations

What fire protection should you have in place to help prevent a fire at an electricity substation? Joshua Slack shares his advice.

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