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COP28 President-Designate calls for holistic ecosystem to drive climate action during London Climate Action Week

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목요일, 6월 29, 2023
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LONDON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During London Climate Action Week 2023, COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, traveled to London to collaborate with British stakeholders to develop holistic ecosystems that connect policy, technology, finance, and people. During his visit, he collaborated with the UK Government on polices which enable greater climate investments, he galvanized investors to fund climate technology, and he consulted with youth climate advocates to help shape the COP28 agenda.

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  • Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, meets with His Majesty King Charles III, UK Government ministers, industry leaders across tech and finance, and university students during London Climate Action Week 2023.
  • Dr. Sultan Al Jaber renews his call for world leaders to start delivering on climate finance reform and accelerate technology development ahead of COP28.
  • Climate finance is nowhere near available enough, accessible enough and affordable enough – especially for countries in the Global South".
  • LONDON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During London Climate Action Week 2023, COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, traveled to London to collaborate with British stakeholders to develop holistic ecosystems that connect policy, technology, finance, and people.

Energy Tech Giant Kraken Launches Smart Flex Consumer Demand Management Product

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목요일, 6월 8, 2023
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Kraken Technologies, one of the world’s fastest growing energy tech companies, has launched its groundbreaking 'Smart Flex' intelligent demand platform in the US.

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  • Kraken Technologies, one of the world’s fastest growing energy tech companies, has launched its groundbreaking 'Smart Flex' intelligent demand platform in the US.
  • Left unmanaged, extra demand without any way to intelligently manage it will drive grid constraint costs and increase energy rates for the consumer.
  • Smart Flex is an intelligent demand platform that directly integrates with customers’ home energy devices, including electric cars and smart thermostats, allowing suppliers to match customers’ energy usage to the greenest and cheapest times to benefit the grid.
  • Kraken has already demonstrated Smart Flex in a range of applications including local grid management and energy trading, maximizing value and optimizing devices against a range of price signals.

Energy Tech Giant Kraken Lands First US Licensing Deal With Energy Manager Tenaska Power Services

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수요일, 6월 7, 2023
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Kraken Technologies, one of the world’s fastest growing energy tech companies, has signed its first deal in the US with energy manager Tenaska Power Services (TPS).

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  • Kraken Technologies, one of the world’s fastest growing energy tech companies, has signed its first deal in the US with energy manager Tenaska Power Services (TPS).
  • This strategic collaboration will give TPS greater operational flexibility, enhance grid stability, and optimize its customers’ revenue streams in an increasingly dynamic energy landscape.
  • TPS is part of Tenaska, one of the largest natural gas and electric power marketing companies in North America.
  • TPS will leverage Kraken’s unique communication and data aggregation solutions to provide its best-in-class energy management services to a broader range of customers.”

Octopus Energy Group and Masdar sign agreement to develop and manage UK battery storage

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수요일, 5월 10, 2023
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Masdar will use Kraken to flexibly manage its battery storage portfolio in the UK.

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  • Masdar will use Kraken to flexibly manage its battery storage portfolio in the UK.
  • This comes closely after Masdar committed to invest £1 billion in UK battery storage, following its acquisition of London-based Arlington Energy in October 2022.
  • Masdar and Octopus Energy will also assess joint participation possibilities in renewable energy and explore collaborative opportunities in renewable generation.
  • The investment in UK battery storage is part of Masdar's wider commitment to investing in renewable energy and sustainable technologies around the world.

Octopus Energy Group and Masdar sign agreement to develop and manage UK battery storage

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수요일, 5월 10, 2023
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Masdar will use Kraken to flexibly manage its battery storage portfolio in the UK.

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  • Masdar will use Kraken to flexibly manage its battery storage portfolio in the UK.
  • This comes closely after Masdar committed to invest £1 billion in UK battery storage, following its acquisition of London-based Arlington Energy in October 2022.
  • Masdar and Octopus Energy will also assess joint participation possibilities in renewable energy and explore collaborative opportunities in renewable generation.
  • The investment in UK battery storage is part of Masdar's wider commitment to investing in renewable energy and sustainable technologies around the world.

Now and Next: Futurice E40 names the e-mobility leaders spearheading the UK's booming EV market

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월요일, 4월 24, 2023
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London, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital transformation consultancy Futurice UK today unveils its annual E40 report, celebrating the most innovative EV players driving meteoric change in 2023. Now in its third year, the biggest version of the report to date – featuring a record 22 new entries – shines a light on the people and ideas positioning the UK as a focal point for EV innovation. The report also features insights from EV sector leaders including Volkswagen Financial Services' John Lewis, Connected Kerb's Chris Pateman-Jones, and Claire Miller, Independent Mobility and Energy Advisor to Octopus Energy. 

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  • London, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital transformation consultancy Futurice UK today unveils its annual E40 report , celebrating the most innovative EV players driving meteoric change in 2023.
  • "We're interested in the trends, designs and partnerships used to navigate these hurdles, both now and in tomorrow's world."
  • But really, it's the luxury Model Y electric SUV – now Europe's best-selling EV – that is powering Tesla's continued, and record-breaking, growth.
  • "The sheer number of new entrants in this year's E40 show this is a market that's fast-moving and all to play for.

Octopus Energy Launches Fan Club to Provide Access to Cheaper, Local Wind Power Across Texas

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목요일, 4월 20, 2023
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Today, the global renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy launched the US’s first-ever Fan Club, a unique electricity rate that provides savings when local wind turbines are spinning.

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  • Today, the global renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy launched the US’s first-ever Fan Club, a unique electricity rate that provides savings when local wind turbines are spinning.
  • Starting with South Texas, where wind energy is abundant along the coast, customers can sign up to join the Fan Club at octopusenergy.com/us-fan-club .
  • By encouraging customers to follow pricing signals, Octopus Energy is promoting more extremely low cost renewable energy to come online.
  • “Legacy energy companies constantly think that the solution to a renewable energy grid is more fossil fuel supply,” said Michael Lee, CEO of Octopus Energy US.

Octopus Energy Announces €1 Billion Investment in French Green Energy Market and New European Tech Hub in Paris

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금요일, 3월 10, 2023
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Octopus Energy, the UK’s third largest energy retailer, has announced plans to invest €1 billion in the French green energy market over the next two years.

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  • Octopus Energy, the UK’s third largest energy retailer, has announced plans to invest €1 billion in the French green energy market over the next two years.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230310005341/en/
    French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy and Zoisa North-Bond, CEO of Octopus Energy Generation discussing Octopus’ plans to back the green energy revolution in France.
  • Building on its investments already made in France, the company is launching a new European tech hub in Paris through its subsidiary Kraken.
  • Octopus Energy first entered the French market in January 2022 with its acquisition of French energy supplier Plüm énergie.

Octopus Energy Launches Program to Help Electric Vehicle Drivers Save Big on Electricity Rates

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화요일, 2월 14, 2023
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today announced Intelligent Octopus for EV, a smart-rate that will give drivers across Texas cheaper electricity rates when they smart charge their electric vehicles.

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  • today announced Intelligent Octopus for EV, a smart-rate that will give drivers across Texas cheaper electricity rates when they smart charge their electric vehicles.
  • Starting today, Octopus Energy customers will be able to register and connect their EVs via Octopus Energy’s mobile app that responds to various grid signals.
  • By letting Octopus Energy smart charge the vehicle, customers will get a discount off their standard electricity rate for their entire household consumption.
  • This allows Octopus Energy to offer the cheapest electricity rates in the market by unlocking customer flexibility.

Octopus Energy to Power Homes with Solar Batteries as Customers Seek Greener, Cheaper, and More Reliable Energy

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목요일, 1월 19, 2023
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Octopus Energy customers now have the opportunity to integrate Enphase home solar and battery solutions in their energy plan to unlock low-cost residential energy rates.

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  • Octopus Energy customers now have the opportunity to integrate Enphase home solar and battery solutions in their energy plan to unlock low-cost residential energy rates.
  • Octopus Energy can optimize how a customer’s battery interacts with the electric grid through Intelligent Octopus , its smart device retail energy plan, customers can access the cheapest retail rates.
  • As Octopus Energy expands its retail energy presence to states outside of Texas, Octopus Energy hopes to take advantage of this partnership, which both reduces costs for customers and promotes a cleaner grid.
  • With Enphase Energy, Octopus Energy will enable customers to optimize their home energy system around easy participation in ancillary markets and demand response programs for immediate savings.