PARTNERS

PowerShare is made possible through collaboration with the following cutting-edge organizations.

Essex Energy Corporation is a leading energy technology company, based in Oldcastle, Ontario. In recent years, the “Smart Grid” concept has evolved in North America and throughout the world– and so have the needs of electrical utilities, generators, transmitters, and consumers. Since its inception in April 2000, Essex Energy has taken pride in providing solutions for these diverse needs. This includes services such as: Distribution Engineering, Renewable Energy Development, Distributed Generation Aggregation, Conservation & Demand Management, and Smart Grid Software Products & Development. Essex Energy’s first-class services are provided by a team of experienced experts. 

NODES, a Norway-based company, is providing PowerShare with the marketplace application necessary to trade energy flexibility.

NODES is the independent marketplace for a sustainable energy future, where grid owners, producers and consumers of energy can trade decentralised flexibility and energy.

NODES, as an independent market operator, addresses key trends and challenges in the energy system, such as an increased share of renewable power production, increased volumes of decentralised generation and a rapid change in customer behaviour.

NODES released its integrated market design in 2018 and has since been demonstrating how this market design can pave the way for a flexible energy system and shape the energy market of the future. NODES’ market design allows all types of flexibility to be sold bottom-up and bought top down.  It gives all assets, and all flexibility technologies, the opportunity to compete on equal terms in an open and transparent market.

For over 20 years, Utilismart Corporation has been an unparalleled provider of cloud-based Meter Data Management-driven analytics and Advanced Metering Infrastructure software solutions. Utilismart is on the frontlines of digital transformation, supporting small- and mid-sized utilities across the continent as they embrace smart grid technologies. With a diverse portfolio of software and secure, best-in-class data centres, this London, Ontario-based company combines industry knowledge and cutting-edge technical experience to turn utility data into the informed decisions that power our world.