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November 10, 2026 | United Kingdom

Consent, Data and the Consumer at the Heart of Flexibility: Reflections from Smarter Energy Insights Forum 2026

By Carolyn Burns, Head of Industry Change & Market Engagement, ESG Global I recently chaired a panel at Smarter Energy…

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November 5, 2026 | United Kingdom

The Connective Tissue of the Energy System: Inside NESO’s Data Sharing Infrastructure

By Carolyn Burns, Head of Industry Change & Market Engagement, ESG Global Most of the talk at the Smarter Energy…

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November 4, 2026 | United Kingdom

Reuse, Don’t Rebuild: What Smart Metering Brings to the Digitalisation Agenda

By Carolyn Burns, Head of Industry Change & Market Engagement, ESG Global Most conversations about energy digitalisation focus on what…

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November 3, 2026 | United Kingdom

From Visibility to Exchangeability: The Regulator’s View of Energy Digitalisation

By Carolyn Burns, Head of Industry Change & Market Engagement, ESG Global The Energy Digitalisation Framework is a joint consultation…

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October 28, 2026 | United Kingdom

Unlocking Flexibility: What EDF’s Journey Tells Us About the Next Phase of the Energy Transition

By Luke Speakes, Senior Product Manager at ESG Global At this year’s Smarter Energy Insights Forum, I had the pleasure…

October 26, 2026 | United Kingdom

Making Energy Digitalisation Work: What the Government’s Framework Means for the Road Ahead

By Carolyn Burns, Head of Industry Change & Market Engagement, ESG Global At this year’s Smarter Energy Insights Forum, we…

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October 20, 2026 | United Kingdom

What Will Separate Tomorrow’s Energy Retail Leaders?

By Jo Knight, Chief Marketing Officer, ESG The UK energy market is entering its next phase. Technology, regulation, flexibility and…

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October 19, 2026 | United Kingdom

The First Learnings From Live Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement Delivery

By Patricia Parker, Principal Consultant, ESG As Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement moves through live migration, the industry is gaining a clearer…

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October 15, 2026 | United Kingdom

Operational Foresight in a Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement World

By Richard Carnall, Head of Consulting Services Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) is the biggest change to the way the energy…

October 14, 2026 | North America

The Hidden Cost of Disconnected Billing

Why retail energy growth depends on bringing market operations and billing into one connected ecosystem Does this sound familiar? The…

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October 13, 2026 | United Kingdom

Turning Complexity into Confidence: Reflections on the Smarter Energy Insights Forum 2026

By Matt Hirst, CEO, ESG Global We recently welcomed more than 100 delegates to the latest Smarter Energy insights Forum….

October 9, 2026 | North America

The Cost of Trust: How Far Should We Let AI Go?

By Andrew Green, Chief Technical Officer at ESG. When does the value of autonomous action outweigh the cost of getting…

October 8, 2026 | North America

FlowX Selects ESG to Support ERCOT Operations With Titanium Billing, TMS, and Settlement Cost Allocation

ESG, a leading provider of software and services for the retail energy market, today announced that FlowX has selected them…

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October 7, 2026 | United Kingdom

Podcast: Is Software Ready for the Energy Transition?

We talk a lot about the physical side of the energy transition: wind farms, batteries, heat pumps and EVs. But…

October 6, 2026 | United Kingdom

What Does a Successful Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement Migration Actually Look Like?

By Richard Carnall, Head of Consulting Services at ESG. Completing migration is a milestone. Long-term success is measured by what…