Scaling Limejump’s Hydro Portfolio provides asset optimisation for all, and offers another push towards 100% carbon net-zero energy
Why community energy groups, as well as commercial players need to squeeze every last drop of value from their distributed generation assets.
Triad Season is Here
Alongside the colder climate, seasonal plans and parties, matching pyjamas and Christmas shopping, November to March is the only time for the UK energy industry to experience the three identified National Grid periods known as Triads. We have prepared this article as a guide for what to expect, and what Limejump has prepared in relation to these occurrences.
Bluefield Solar Income Fund Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Entech Leader Limejump
Limejump continues to grow its renewable energy portfolio with the addition of one of the UK's most innovative investment funds.
The Week in Flexibility: A super Sunday and pipeline attacks put volatile markets on edge
Each week, we take a look at the week in flexibility trading that has just been, and a look at what's next. Enjoy our latest instalment. Delivering 26 degrees, the sunny Sunday led to BBQs erupting across the nation. However, the system operator was busy turning down Scottish wind to manage system constrains.
The week in flexibility: French traders cover nuclear outages with UK sourced power
Each week, we take a look at the week in flexibility trading that has just been, and a look at what's next. Enjoy our latest instalment: The last ten days combined to produce a bumper issue!
Blackout Disruption and Concerns Over Interconnector Trading Further Underpin the Need for a New Market for Inertia in the UK
by Erik Nygard, CEO Limejump Like much of the industry, we are eagerly assessing the fallout from the blackouts earlier this month to consider how we – as a collective energy sector – can learn from what happened and prevent any future disruptive reoccurrence.
The Week in Flexibility: A Dynamic end to the week caps prices while Aberthaw burns through reserves
Each week, we take a look at the week in flexibility trading that has just been, and a look at what's next. Enjoy our latest instalment: We could be forgiven for forgetting all about flexible trading last week as cycles of speculations and corrections regarding the previous week's blackout #powercut was still the hot topic for everyone in the industry.
Friday’s blackouts: A Domino energy effect in action, and how the energy sector can prevent this happening again
by Erik Nygard, CEO Limejump On Friday 9 August, just before 1700, National Grid oversaw a sharp system frequency drop following the trip of Little Barford gas-fired power station which was generating roughly 700MW at the time. This has been referred to on social media as the #powercut.
The Week in Flexibility: National Grid is Buffeted by an Imperfect Storm of Factors
Each week, we take a look at the week in flexibility trading that has just been, and a look at what's next. Enjoy our latest instalment: That was a Friday we won’t forget in a hurry.
TRIAD Season 2018 – February 2019: What they are and what to do
What are TRIADs? A TRIAD period is one of three half hourly periods of maximum demand that occur between November and February each year. Each TRIAD period must be separated by at least 10 days. They occur in winter evenings, around 16.30 and 18.30, when industrial demand coincides with residential demand.
Energy Tech Leader One of the Largest Battery Portfolio Operators in the World
Limejump today announced that with the recent commissioning of an additional 20 MW of National Grid tested battery storage completed this week, adding to their current portfolio under management,
Fixed or Track & Trade? Making sense of the PPA marketplace
If you’re a landowner with on-site renewable energy generation, a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is your key to unlocking revenue and providing your resources with access to the National Grid. Essentially a contract between a seller and purchaser of power, a PPA