Bringing About Demand Side Response

Demand Side Response Solutions for a Sustainable Future.

Exciting Transition

The energy industry is navigating a complex and exciting transition towards a low carbon, flexible energy system that aims to enable the Net Zero transition for the domestic market. As the UK moves towards a smart and flexible energy system, new products and technologies will bring about significant benefits for all stakeholders.

Navigating Complexities

Achieving a robust Domestic Demand Side Response (DSR) and Flexibility market presents numerous challenges. These include clear market arrangements, a fit-for-purpose regulatory framework, and consumer protection. Success in this market requires understanding the UK energy market, the regulatory environment for DSR, and accessing innovation funding for new the new technologies and solutions required, as well as the relevant testing schemes.

Bringing About Demand Side Response

Our Expertise

Engage consulting collaborates with government, industry, and technology providers to shape and define market arrangements, regulatory frameworks, and unlock the Domestic DSR/Flexibility market. Our services support policy development, regulatory approaches, governance arrangements, and help technology providers enter the UK market while overcoming regulatory and funding hurdles.

Why Choose our Expert Team?

Unrivalled Experience
Our team boasts a unique combination of energy market expertise, operational experience, deep regulatory understanding, and success in navigating funding tenders through government and central bodies.

Industry Change Leadership
We have been instrumental in defining, developing, and delivering major, complex industry change programs, supported by clear regulatory frameworks and technical knowledge of the UK energy settlement and trading arrangements.

Deep Involvement in DSR/DFS
Our experts are deeply embedded in the Domestic DSR/Flexibility space and have experience in developing and trialing new technology solutions with technology innovators and industry parties to help deliver Net Zero ambitions.

Bringing About Demand Side Response

Our Track Record

We have extensive experience in industry change, including the Smart Metering Implementation Programme, Faster Switching and Customer Transfer Programme, and several key industry transformations.

Our team is actively working on various testing and trialing programs with clients, such as the SMDA scheme, the Field Trials of the Alt HAN solution, and leading the DESNZ IDSR conformance testing scheme.

Partnerships for a Sustainable Future

Engage Consulting is part of a consortium that provides project management and technical support to design and deliver laboratory testing schemes for DSR applications under the Flexibility Innovation Programme funded by DESNZ Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). We are also collaborating with energy suppliers to deliver new products and services, evaluating and assessing technology solutions through test and learn activities.

Choose the expert team at Engage for your energy consultancy needs and become a part of the sustainable energy solution. Partner with us to unlock the potential of Domestic DSR/Flexibility and drive the transition to a low carbon energy system. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your organisation’s journey towards a sustainable energy future.

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Chris DwyerHEAD OF CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT, XOSERVE
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Engage’s consultants for over six years on a large, complex, wide-ranging, technical and challenging project of critical importance to our members and government.
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Daisy CrossHEAD OF FUTURE RETAIL MARKETS, ENERGY UK
Engage Consulting has been instrumental in establishing the Alt HAN Co; ensuring the complex journey from inception to being an independently operational business, was delivered with professional and invaluable expertise and support.
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David SmithCEO, ENERGY NETWORKS ASSOCIATION
We brought Engage in, as industry experts, to review our systems, processes and controls – and ensure that they would support our next phase of growth. The report they provided us with was clear and insightful – and enabled us to make real improvements across our business.
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Engage analysed gigabytes of our portfolio data and identified customer accounts causing the imbalance. They also successfully identified the key causes, provided detailed recommendations and proposed a model settlements function to allow us to improve our processes and manage future imbalances.
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