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How to build a resilient energy system

The OpenADR Alliance's Rolf Bienert highlights how standards and new technology can help make the grid more resilient while reducing emissions.

Are we building grids for yesterday’s problems?

True grid resilience will come from mindset shifts, digital visibility and smart medium-voltage infrastructure – not just adding more steel to the system.

IEEFA: Don’t blame renewables for Iberian blackout

Jonathan Bruegel, Power Sector Analyst at IEEFA Europe, says that the evidence shows renewables were not to blame for the Iberian blackout. 

Europe’s power promise is stuck at the substation

From outdated connection processes to under-sized reserves, IEEFA’s Kevin Leung and Jonathan Bruegel outline the issues facing Europe's grid.

Britain’s ‘hidden workforce’ could be the answer to the green skills crunch

Tapping the UK’s nine million economically inactive adults could electrify progress toward net zero by 2050.

Electrical safety certification: what to know, what to do

By following a clear six-step process, manufacturers can swap compliance headaches for a fast, trusted route into global markets.

Is AI set to transform commercial solar as we know it?

Solivus' Ciaran Cotter believes combining AI with battery energy storage could unlock radical new possibilities for large-scale commercial facilities.

Can resistors stop the UK wasting wind power?

Advanced resistors in HVDC links could stop the UK wasting clean wind energy and driving up bills, as Cressall's Mike Torbitt explains.

Grid connection reforms signal a new era for the clean energy sector

Ofgem’s switch to a merit-based connection system could unleash long-stalled projects, says Pulse Clean Energy's Aazzum Yassir.

Will MHHS finally put power back in consumers’ hands?

Migrating 30 million meters to Ofgem’s new half-hourly model will be the catalyst for smarter pricing, grid stability and a faster route to net zero.

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