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Data and smart technology will power the future electricity system

Government and Ofgem set out new approaches and rules for the energy sector

Mark Moran
25 July 2021
Consistent and reliable power supplies will be ever more important when electric vehicles become the norm (Thomas Despeyroux/Unsplash)

 

The way in which the UK’s energy sector uses data and new technology needs to be modernised in order to meet demand for electricity intensifies and fossil fuels are phased out in the UK. This is the core message of a smart technology strategy launched by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and energy sector regulator Ofgem.

The Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan, and a new Energy Digitalisation Strategy, seek to deliver on commitments made by the...

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