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Octopus Energy US Chief maps the future of the grid

Many of today’s market structures were designed for a grid built around centralised generation, predictable demand patterns- Nick Chaset, Octopus Energy US CEO

Enlit Editorial Team
18/05/2026

Iberia blackout lessons: demand-side solutions from the US

The same summer as Spain’s blackout, an early-season heat dome settled over the eastern United States. Hannah Bascom explores the lessons learned.

Guest/partner contributor
15/05/2026

F6S Cluster: Intelligent buildings, flexibility and the future of Europe’s energy system

In this episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, I was joined by Duncan Gibb and Mojtaba Kamarlouei from the F6S Cluster to discuss intelligent grid-forming buildings, interoperability, flexibility markets and the increasingly important role data is playing in Europe’s energy transition.

Areti Ntaradimou
13/05/2026

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Unlocking demand flexibility with grid edge intelligence

As DERs reshape electricity networks, Itron highlights the need for grid edge intelligence and DERMS to enable real-time visibility, flexibility and control for a more resilient, affordable energy future.

Enlit Editorial Team
12/05/2026

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Intelligence at the edge: How utilities can maintain reliability in a variable grid

Itron VP Stefan Zschiegner shares how the electric grid is growing more variable by the day, with electrification, data centres, distributed energy resources, ageing infrastructure and extreme weather introducing new layers of complexity, particularly at the distribution edge.

Guest/partner contributor
11/05/2026

Siemens and Alliander put flexibility at core of grid congestion solutions

Siemens Grid Software chief executive Sabine Erlinghagen says companies' collaboration shows the path to “the proactive DSO of the future”.

Kelvin Ross
08/05/2026

Virtual power plants: Momentum builds in Europe and US

Virtual power plant (VPP) activity is accelerating across both sides of the Atlantic, as seen in new collaborations and platform launches.

Yusuf Latief
02/05/2026

How Swedish, US and UK utilities are furthering V2G tech

Announcements from PG&E, Vattenfall and UK Power Networks show how the EV continues to be further integrated into the power system.

Yusuf Latief
25/04/2026

Why 2026 is the year to think bigger than the grid

Christophe Williams of Naked Energy discusses how the past few months have been a sharp reminder that energy strategy cannot be separated from geopolitics.

Guest/partner contributor
20/04/2026

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