CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 FINALISTS!
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Best I&C Initiative finalists:
✰ AMP Clean Energy - Energy Centre at Simpsons Malt
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - SeaChange project
✰ GridBeyond - Using AI-powered optimisation for industrial flex
✰ UK Power Networks - Heatropolis
Domestic Flexibility Proposition of the Year finalists:
✰ Good Energy - FlexiRewards
✰ OVO Energy and Kaluza - Battery Boost
✰ Nesta & Centre for Net Zero - HeatFlex UK
✰ Octopus Energy - Intelligent Octopus
✰ EDF - Sunday Saver
✰ OVO Energy - Power Move Flex
✰ Northern Powergrid - Dynamic Network Pricing
✰ UK Power Networks - SHIELD
Energy Flexibility Newcomer finalists:
✰ Flex markets unlocked (Arup, Energy Systems Catapult, Electron, University of Edinburgh, GreenSync & Piclo)
✰ Powernaut
✰ Linklaser
✰ PowerUp Off-Grid Services
Flexibility Inclusion Award finalists:
✰ National Grid Electricity Distribution - Access to Flexibility - Fairness Report
✰ E.ON Next - Coventry Battery Pilot
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - Demand Diversification Service
✰ Octopus Energy - Snug Octopus
✰ EDF - Project FLASH - Sunshine Saver
✰ SP Energy Networks - EQUIFLEX
✰ UK Power Networks - SHIELD
Best Use of Energy Flexibility Data finalists:
✰ Centre for Net Zero - Evaluating the impact of Heat Pumps & ToUs
✰ NESO & partners - CrowdFlex
✰ Centre for Net Zero - Synthetic Data
✰ Octopus Energy - Octopus Heat Pump Trials in EQUINOX
✰ EDF - FlexValue: Unlocking Revenue Potential in DSO Markets
✰ SP Energy Networks - LV Support Room Flex
✰ Kraken - InfraFlex
✰ UK Power Networks DSO - Day-ahead Flexibility Markets
Best Multi-Vector Project for flexibility finalists:
✰ Wales & West Utilities - HyVoltage
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - Shetland Enduring Solution
✰ SP Energy Networks - Operational Flex - Rheidol Valley
✰ UK Power Networks - Heatropolis
Energy Network of the year finalists:
✰ National Grid Electricity Distribution DSO
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution)
✰ SP Energy Networks
✰ UK Power Networks DSO
Best Local Energy Project finalists:
✰ Oxfordshire County Council - Energy Saver App
✰ SNRG - Bourne View, Oxfordshire
✰ UK Power Networks DSO - ChargePoint Navigator
Flexibility Pioneer of the Year finalists:
✰ Gerard Boyd - Head of flexibility, SP Energy Networks
✰ Wren White - General manager, Smart Flex, Kraken
✰ Gary Swandells - Director, Smart Grid Consultancy
✰ Catherine Winning - Flexibility markets manager, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution)
Flexibility Service Provider of the Year finalists:
✰ EDF
✰ Octopus Energy
✰ Wipro
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