Explainers

The highest electricity prices of 2026 so far will be June 24th. This is unprecedented - what's going on?

Vehicle-to-grid has spent a decade in pilot-hell. Here's what's finally changed in 2026, and what V2G means for drivers, carmakers, and the grid.

P483 unlocks the ability to participate with assets behind all boundary meters

Inertia in Iberia

The Reform of Energy Market Arrangements (REMA) promises a shakeup of the UK's energy market

The UK wholesale market is now open to distributed assets via P415!

What is the GB Capacity Market, and how can you take part?

The key markets broken down.

Frequency markets help stabilise the grid from second to second, and now they're accessible to fast-responding DERs.

The grid cannot decarbonise without demand-side flexibility.

Local flex markets ensure street-level infrastructure can cope with demand.

The DFS is the UK's peak-shaving market for domestic participants.

A new flexibility market pays consumers in Scotland to use excess wind energy.

The Grid Has a Problem. Here’s the Solution.