Ovo acquires smart energy management company Vcharge

OVO has acquired US energy technology company Vcharge. The US company’s technology uses  algorithms to balance grid requirements with individual user requirements. The first application of the pioneering technology controls electric storage heating in social housing to better manage resident…

Energy suppliers: do they need more oversight?

Specialist management consultancy Baringa Partners has added its voice to companies  supporting financial checks and ‘stress tests’ for energy suppliers. Ryan Thomson, partner at Baringa, said: “The energy market will struggle to support more than 50 active suppliers sustainably over…