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What is FERC Order 2222 and what is its meaning for distributed energy resources in the US?

As the US energy systems continue to adapt to the rise in alternative energy resources brought on the grid in response to the climate crisis, the various energy markets are quickly evolving to incorporate these generators and address the power needs of customers across the country.
May 19, 2022
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The Flexibility Forecast Episode 2: Secondary trading in the Capacity Market - Introducing Piclo Exchange

Exploring energy and flexibility market insights 2022 and beyond - with special guests!
April 7, 2022
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The Flexibility Forecast Episode 1: Flex markets and the importance of RIIO 2

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March 10, 2022
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Piclo Flex insights: SP Energy Networks

Part 1 of 3: Since 2019, SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has procured flexibility services on Piclo Flex from a variety of assets and companies (Flex Providers) connected to their networks. In Part 1, we take a look at a market overview of their flexibility market data.
January 19, 2022
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Piclo 2021 highlights

As we look forward to another record breaking year for DSO flexibility markets, here is Piclo's 2021 highlights in summary
January 14, 2022
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Introducing Piclo Exchange Part 2 - a marketplace for Capacity Market secondary trading

Piclo’s new marketplace for secondary trading is now open to Capacity Market Providers to register
November 18, 2021
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Introducing Piclo Exchange Part 1: Diving into Capacity Market Secondary Trading

As part of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) FleX competition, Piclo has collaborated with National Grid ESO and Flex Providers across the energy sector to develop an online exchange for flexibility markets. This is the first blog of a two-part series exploring its progress.
November 11, 2021
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Meet the team: developing Piclo Flex into a multi-market platform

Meet Piclo’s developers, innovation managers, leaders and designers. They’re behind all the innovation and project management that’s developing Piclo into a multi-market platform!
August 3, 2021
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“How much flexibility was procured?” Why a simple question has a not so simple answer

In the UK, DSO flexibility markets have been up and running for several years and all DNOs have committed to procuring flexibility as an alternative to grid reinforcement.
June 21, 2021
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Top tips for participating in DSO flexibility competitions

Piclo’s Commercial Manager, Stefanos Anagnostopoulos, has helped many new and experienced Flex Providers to successfully take part in DSO flexibility markets. In this blog, he shares his top four tips on participating in DSO competitions and winning flexibility contracts.
May 24, 2021
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Meet the team: building new platform features!

Get to know the team at Piclo responsible for building new features on Piclo Flex.
March 26, 2021
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First-ever DSO flexibility service competitions published by Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Last week, Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIE Networks) published their first-ever flexibility service competitions, meaning Flex Providers with assets located in Northern Ireland now have the opportunity to earn revenue from DSO flexibility competitions.
February 10, 2021