All articles by Nnamdi Anyadike

EU smart meter optimism dampened by slow uptake

The uptake of smart meters across Europe has been more sluggish than anticipated, despite a heavy push over the years…
Blockchain can turn the grid into “internet of energy”

Blockchain technology to manage the transmission and distribution of power is rapidly becoming more widely used as power companies and…
The role of AI in remote power management

In recent months, the discussions around artificial intelligence (AI) have started to match the level of change that the technology…
Costly mistakes: how power companies are reinforcing maintenance procedures

In January this year, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy announced that it had booked charges of around $497.7m (€472m) in the…
‘Green cloud’ mooted for sustainable business

In addition to its obvious administrative benefits, the use of the cloud has the potential to provide a significant positive…

Fusion, fission, and futureproofing UK nuclear

The signing in late October of a framework agreement between Tokamak Energy, the Oxford-based global commercial fusion company and the…
How viable is biomass production in the UK?

This August, the UK biomass sector received a boost to the tune of $42.9m (£37m) in government funding awarded by…
Building smart grids in the UK: Brexit clouds the bigger picture

The future direction of the UK’s energy policy, and indeed overall economic direction, has been thrown into doubt not only…
The UK’s 2025 coal phase-out: pipe dream or a realistic road to renewables?

Renewable energy passed a key milestone last year in the UK and implications for the government’s latest pledge to phase-out…
Energy migration, starting with DONG

The inexorable shift towards renewable energy in Europe, particularly wind, is gathering momentum and could soon be reaching a tipping…