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Insights, Tools and Resources for the Energy Transition

The Olsights Insights Hub brings together industry analysis, project case studies, interactive planning tools and practical resources designed to support better energy transition decisions. Explore content covering hydrogen, carbon capture, renewable energy, grid infrastructure, market intelligence and clean energy project development.

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The Missing Intelligence Layer in UK Grid Flexibility Markets

UK flexibility markets are growing rapidly, but success increasingly depends on understanding network constraints, infrastructure dependencies and future opportunities.

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Is Solar CfD Still Relevant?

Is Solar CfD Still Relevant?

In September 2023, the UK’s Solar Contracts for Difference (CfDs) set strike prices significantly below the market rate, prompting a discussion on their future effectiveness in promoting renewable energy. While these contracts have historically encouraged investment by guaranteeing prices for electricity generated, the recent price gap could potentially deter investors, affecting the solar sector’s growth towards its 2035 target. However, fluctuations in market prices and advancements in solar technology suggest a dynamic future, where CfDs may continue to play a stabilizing role. At Olsights, we provide comprehensive insights and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of solar energy, offering interactive dashboards for in-depth analysis of the techno-economic aspects and project finance of solar developments.

The Solar Alternative

The Solar Alternative

Anglesey is great for solar! Used in the right places, it is a quick way to support a low-carbon future, reduce energy bills and create home-grown permanent high quality local jobs. Olsights explores the options for using the power of the sun on the island in North Wales.

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REACT Project

A spatial decision intelligence platform helping network operators understand which projects are most likely to connect and where capacity will be delivered.


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Grid Connection Intelligence

Using infrastructure, project and network data to identify constraints, opportunities and likely connection outcomes.                        


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Clean Energy Project Mapping

Providing visibility of hydrogen, CCUS, renewable energy and infrastructure projects to support planning and investment decisions.


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Interactive planning tools

Explore interactive planning tools covering energy conversion, CCUS, hydrogen, renewable energy and infrastructure planning.

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Energy Unit Converter

Convert energy, mass, volume, length and cost units used across the energy transition industry.

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CCUS Project Cost Calculator

Estimate project and unit costs for capturing, transporting and storing CO₂.         

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Green Hydrogen Infrastructure Sizing Tool

Estimate energy, water and pipeline requirements for hydrogen production.

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Olsights Eye Brochure

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Supply Chain Intelligence Brochure

Learn how Olsights helps organisations understand supply chains, identify opportunities and support investment across clean energy markets.


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REACT Project Case Study

Discover how REACT enables risk-based grid planning by combining infrastructure, generation and policy data into a single decision-support platform.


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