Energy

Energy is the fundamental force that powers our world. From the electricity that lights up our homes to the fuel that propels our cars, energy is an essential component of modern life. In our energy posts, we explore the latest developments in energy technology, policy, and innovation.
Energy
How to source and integrate energy flexibility
Power system flexibility is crucial to better balance energy supply and demand. Learn how innovation, competition and regulation improve energy flexibility
Energy
How V2G and V2H can reach scale
V2G and V2H are technically feasible and enable lowered costs and emissions. Learn about bidirectional charging and how it can become more widespread.
Energy
Sharing is caring – How energy communities support the expansion of renewables
Energy communities and energy trading seem like simple concepts. Learn more about their economic benefits and how we can get them out of the pilot phase.
Energy
Stepping closer to carbon-neutral cities
Learn why an intelligent energy management system is crucial to the success of smart districts and to eventually make carbon-neutral cities the norm.
Energy
Overcoming EV adoption barriers with smart charging solutions
Dynamic load management and smart charging solutions that allow EV drivers to define their own specific parameters support the switch to green mobility.
Energy
The €2,000 case for dynamic load management
Learn the difference between unmanaged load balancing, static load management and dynamic load management and how the latter can save you over €50,000 euros.
Energy
Power-to-hydrogen explained
Using electricity to split water into oxygen and hydrogen opens up an array of possibilities to transport and store energy and integrate power with mobility and heat – but the conversion also has substantial drawbacks.
Energy
Energy security: how to become independent from Russian gas and oil
Germany is reliant on Russian fossil fuel imports. The Ukraine war has made energy independence through renewables and energy efficiency a pivotal concern.
Energy
It's a gas crisis, not a heating crisis
Gas prices have reached record highs. Heat pumps provide a clean and cost-efficient solution to the gas crisis but we must first overcome a few challenges.