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The market is looking for solutions supporting battery optimization and trading

It is evident that energy transition technologies continue to advance despite certain challenges. This is particularly true for power grid expansions and the development of flexibility markets, where Battery... continue reading

Virtual Power Plants in Europe: An In-Depth Look at Market Growth and Software Ecosystems

The concept of a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is not new. Historically, it referred to power generation facilities that, while consisting of multiple production units, could be valued as... continue reading

Give Us Your Views On Energy Transition Technologies?

ComTech Advisory LLC is excited to announce the launch of the first survey focused on energy transition technologies. The survey aims to gather opinions and data on the adoption,... continue reading

ComTech launches the first survey focused on energy transition technology

As part of its energy transition technologies practice, ComTech is undertaking an important research project into the VPP. A part of this research is a survey that we would... continue reading

Companies are optimistic about the future of BESS trading business

The role of batteries in the modern energy system cannot be overstated. Their technical qualities make them perfect for providing ancillary services and ensuring network stability. When traded on... continue reading

ComTech Starts New VPP Research Project

Recent developments in the European energy system show a significant decrease in coal- and gas-based power generation and a concomitant increase in renewable energy sources. However, wind and solar... continue reading

How large is the European market for VPP related software?

The European energy system is undergoing a revolutionary shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. However, the primary challenge facing energy systems with a significant proportion of wind... continue reading

Virtual Power Plants (VPPs)

It’s not a new concept but the details are complex and intriguing. If technical issues are solved VPPs could be a significant, even game changing factor in the energy... continue reading

Spirit of the clean energy transition at E-World 2024

E-World has always been the main event of the year for the energy software business. For over two decades, I have been participating in this event, representing leading software... continue reading

How smartEn is supporting Energy Transition Technologies.

smartEn – Smart Energy Europe  (https://smarten.eu/)  serves as the premier European Business Association driving the integration of consumer-driven solutions within the clean energy transition. The organization provides valuable support... continue reading

Will VPPs become a mandatory component of clean energy systems?

Recent developments in the European energy system indicate a significant decrease in coal- and gas-based power generation and a concomitant increase in renewable energy sources. This aligns closely with... continue reading

Fusebox is confident in the future of VPP – as – a – Service.

What is VPP, and why will it have a significant impact on software products for the energy industry? One of the broadest definitions states that a Virtual Power Plant... continue reading

CyberGrid is on the forefront of the transition to clean energy.

As an Austrian resident, I am particularly delighted to discuss CyberGrid, an Austrian company at the forefront of energy transition technologies. The shift towards clean energy technologies is closely... continue reading

Revolutionary spirit of software vendors for energy transition at ENLIT

I recently attended ENLIT in Paris, and it was truly an exhilarating experience! The event gathered numerous innovative companies with smart ideas, demonstrating a revolutionary spirit driving the energy... continue reading

Bidgely is Empowering Energy Companies to Achieve Decarbonization Progress Through Demand Response

As the energy industry advances toward decarbonization, the integration of innovative solutions becomes imperative for effectively managing the energy production mix, especially as renewable generation continues to claim a... continue reading

Navitasoft is redirecting the focus to support prosumer communities and VPPs

Navitasoft, previously known as IP Systems, is shifting its focus, as I learned from Christoph Malzer, the recently appointed Business Development Manager. Although the company’s most popular software system,... continue reading

enspired is looking for new horizons

enspired occupies a unique position within the energy market. The company provides trading services including the commercial optimization of power assets, implementing data-driven and fully automated trading strategies to... continue reading

cQuant.io is on the top of market as power markets move to more renewable energy

The cQuant energy analytics platform offers advanced analytical solutions tailored for modern energy portfolios. The primary focus of the company centers on optimization and analytics for complex portfolios comprising... continue reading

ENEGEN is ready for opening the wholesale market for prosumers in UK

ENEGEN Power Systems is a UK-based company that offers a diverse range of software tools designed for the UK wholesale and balancing markets. These tools encompass a spectrum of... continue reading

HAKOM Time Series pivoting its business focus towards new decarbonized energy world.

In our rapidly transitioning world towards a decarbonized energy landscape, numerous well-established software vendors are reevaluating their strategies to align with the evolving needs of market participants. Trends like... continue reading

Visionary changing the future of distribution grids

Visionary, as a startup, belongs the group of companies playing a crucial role in supporting the energy transition by facilitating the modernization of distribution grids. The path to a... continue reading