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Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Heat network zoning and Ofgem consultation on retail financial resilience

This week we look at the government's proposals for developing heat network zoning, Ofgem's consultation on strengthening retail financial resilience
Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | DfT ends plug-in car scheme and Octopus completes flexibility trial

This week we look at the DfT's decision to end its plug-in car scheme, Octopus Energy's Scottish flexibility trial, SSEN
Data-driven business models

Data pooling and data integration in groups of companies​

There are various stages in the life-cycle of a dataset. First, the dataset must be created, whether this is achieved
Data-driven business models

Data law landscapes beyond Europe

European businesses with an appetite for global growth cannot afford to ignore the data law landscape in other markets. Regulation
Data-driven business models

Rethinking regulation of data-driven digital platforms

The European Union is about to enact the Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act. Both are focused on reshaping
Data-driven business models

Challenging the environmental impact of data-driven business models

Net-zero goals have become a strategic priority for many businesses and so the carbon footprint of data-driven business models has
Data-driven business models

Future IP issues relating to data-driven business models

This article delves into a selection of future IP issues that owners of data-driven businesses should be aware of. Firstly
Data-driven business models

Cybersecurity – Are you prepared? Some thoughts on cybersecurity governance

For many European companies, a cyber attack is inevitable. The question is not if, but when and how the company
Data-driven business models

How to respond to a ransomware attack – an illustrative example

Cyber attacks have become a fact of life. They are a persistent and real risk for any business, with the
Data-driven business models

Digital twins in the built environment

Digital twins can offer powerful insights into the built environment, including ensuring optimised energy use or enabling visualisations of environmental
Data-driven business models

Regulating data-powered artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an increasingly powerful and pervasive tool being used to boost productivity across all sectors. Data is
Data-driven business models

How open banking has facilitated data-driven business models, and what's next

Open banking offers opportunities for data-driven business models by allowing customers to share their banking data securely with third parties