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SGS software underpins network operator’s electricity control system

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SGS software underpins network operator’s electricity control system

Software designed by Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) has been placed at the heart of UK Power Networks' new electricity network control system.

The benefits of flexibility

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The benefits of flexibility

Graham Ault, executive director at Smarter Grid Solutions, discusses the key values that flexibility can bring to an economically developed and operated grid.

SGS enters innovation partnership with SP Energy Networks

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SGS enters innovation partnership with SP Energy Networks

Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) is helping to accelerate the roll out of electric vehicles after entering an innovation project partnership with SP Energy Networks.

Call for utilities to invest in new technologies to cope with growth of renewables

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Call for utilities to invest in new technologies to cope with growth of renewables

Distribution utilities need to adopt new technologies and new ways of thinking to slash the cost of integrating renewable energy generators, electric vehicles and other distributed energy resources (DER) into their grids, according to the latest white paper from Smarter Grid Solutions.

Providing network flexibility

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Providing network flexibility

As the energy system transitions from distribution network operator (DNO) to distribution system operator (DSO), the question of demand side response (DSR) is on everyone's lips. Factory 4.0 is the banner for work to make the manufacturing and production environment more intelligent, with data capture and analytics, and helping to make commercial DSR a reality. Dr Rachael Taljaard, senior consultant at Smarter Grid Solutions, asks: is it cost effective or even realistic to alter manufacturing processes?

Smarter Grid Solutions opens two R&D labs

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Smarter Grid Solutions opens two R&D labs

Smarter Grid Solutions, a provider of distributed energy resource management software, has announced the official opening of two research and development laboratories in its Glasgow and New York offices.

Smarter Grid Solutions celebrates 10th anniversary

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Smarter Grid Solutions celebrates 10th anniversary

Smarter Grid Solutions, a provider of distributed energy resource management software, is celebrating 10 years in business.

Smarter Grid Solutions completes Shetland upgrade

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Smarter Grid Solutions completes Shetland upgrade

Smarter Grid Solutions has successfully completed an upgrade to Shetland's Active Network Management system after the completion of a five-year project with the island's electricity network operator.

WPD to deploy new software from Smarter Grid Solutions

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WPD to deploy new software from Smarter Grid Solutions

Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) has agreed a new enterprise licence deal with Western Power Distribution (WPD), which will see the network operator deploy ANM Strata software across its entire network area.

Mackay visits Smarter Grid Solutions

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Mackay visits Smarter Grid Solutions

Derek Mackay, the Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary for Finance, visited the head office of Smarter Grid Solutions earlier this week.

Smarter Grid Solutions working with US utility

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Smarter Grid Solutions working with US utility

UK company Smarter Grid Solutions is involved in a US project to test technologies that will monitor, measure and regulate the transfer of electricity from large-scale solar projects into the Orange & Rockland (O&R) system.

Northern Powergrid to improve supply in isolated areas

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Northern Powergrid to improve supply in isolated areas

Northern Powergrid has teamed up with Turbo Power Systems and Smarter Grid Solutions to look at new and innovative solutions to increase the resilience of the region's power network.

Hybrid battery demo enters third phase

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Hybrid battery demo enters third phase

Smarter Grid Solutions has completed the second stage of a hybrid battery storage demonstration scheme in Scotland.