NODES™ Platform
Søk

Unlocking flexibility.
Driving sustainability.

NODES™ facilitates trading of flexibility between system operators and flexibility service providers.

Book a demo
Market Data

Transacting flexibility with
cutting-edge technology

Our market platform, built on cutting-edge technology, provides a route to market for flexibility service providers looking to sell services to system operators.

View market data

> 3 TWh

Reservation

> 5 GWh

Activation

> 12000

Assets

Buy flexibility: We help you reserve & activate flexibility

A simple and transparent process to buy flexibility using NODES™ services.

Book a demo
Learn more

Reservation

Secure flexibility for future system challenges.

Activation

Use flexibility when you need it.

Sell flexibility: We help you unlock new revenue streams

A simple process for offering flexibility to system operators.

Sign in / Register
Learn more

Reservation

Lock in revenue by making flexibility available over a longer period.

Activation

Get compensated for flexibility activated close to delivery.

Trusted by the industry

“IntraFlex has been really positive for us. Closer to real time procurement makes sense to us and the reason why we participated is it’s good to see where markets are heading and also it provides another revenue stream for our assets.” says Ryan Goddard (Commercial Optimisation Officer from Welsh Power)

“Working with NODES has helped us start our flexibility journey” says Joakim Salqvist (Energy Expert at Tibber)

“NODES has helped us getting started to work with a flexibility market.” says Therese Caesar at Göteborg Energi AB

“As a grid company, NODES helps us use distributed flexibility as an operational tool” says Fredrik Lundmark at Mölandal Energi.

“NODES is a key partner in the energy transition as we seek to develop more efficient and sustainable energy system.” says Victoria Fearnley Landmark (CEO flextools)

“The successful cooperation with NODES in EUniversal has provided us with valuable experience in the use of flexibility services and will help us to improve efficiency in the operation and expansion of our distribution grid.“ says David Brummund, (Asset Strategy & Energy Systems at Mitnetz Strom)

Use Cases

All cases

NODES™ demonstrates ease of market set-up using the UK Power Networks Open Data Portal

UK Power Networks has developed an Open Data Portal. This video demonstrates how easy it is to set up the NODES™ marketplace in the UKPN license area

sthlmflex: Market-based TSO-DSO coordination through regional flexibility market

Svenska kraftnät, Ellevio, and Vattenfall Eldistribution have launched sthlmflex to test a regional flexibility market in the Stockholm area to bridge the capacity gap that can be experienced during winter months.

FlexLab: Operating reservation contracts in the activation market

Operating reservation contracts in the activation market.

IntraFlex: Trading flexibility closer to real-time

Operating closer to real-time should allow new participants to access the markets whilst key features such as a day ahead information services, as well as an auto-rebalancing function to the intra-day market,

NorFlex: making local flexibility available to Transmission System Operator (TSO) – mFRR market

Enabling local flexibility available to Transmission System Operator (TSO) – mFRR market in Norway. A sequential market for TSO-DSO coordination.

Smart Senja: Managing growth in the fishing industry

Senja is sparsely populated, and reinforcing the grid is an expensive and lengthy process. NODES participate with NODES platform and market operator in the project.

Mitnetz: Renewable curtailment alternative

Instead of shutting down the windmills, the flexibility of a nearby industrial facility is activated to absorb the excess wind power.

Engene: Grid investment deferral

Å Energi (previously known as Agder Energi) and Microsoft teamed up to demonstrate how flexibility can be used to defer grid…

News

All news

Effekthandel Väst: Maximum peak in electricity consumption reduced for the electricity grid during the winter

By capping electricity consumption between certain specific times when the load is high, power peaks in the electricity grid can be reduced. Therefore, the product “MaxUsageTM has been tested at Effekthandel Väst during the winter. The system has been tested for electric car charging and industries and has given good results in both Gothenburg and Mölndal.

Enova grants Euroflex 100 million NOK to make the power grid more efficient.

Seven of Norway’s largest grid companies are joining forces on a large-scale project to make better use of the power grid. Enova has now allocated NOK 100 million to the innovation project Euroflex, which has a financial framework of NOK 250 million.

Local and regional flexibility markets are continuing to pick up steam! 

Geir Magne Abusdal from Glitre Nett and Svein Jørgen Sønning form NODES shared learnings from Norway at Distributech in Orlando, flavored with examples from Richard Sarti, CEO at NODES and John Avdolous, CEO at Essex Power on how Essex Powerlines and NODES are establishing a DSO flexibility market in Ontario based on local and European experience.  

NODES AS and Plexigrid join hands to unlock flexibility for the electricity grid.

Lysaker, Norway – 28th November 2023 – NODES AS today announced a strategic partnership with Plexigrid to deliver innovative grid flexibility and market integration solutions for utilities.

NODES input to ENTSO-E and EU DSO Entity’s public consultation on a network code for demand response

As a market platform for trading decentralized flexibility, NODES has carefully followed the development of the network code for Demand Response, and will participate in the open consultation currently being conducted by ENTSO-E and the EU DSO Entity

sthlmflex continues with DSOs ready to buy flexibility from NODES marketplace

The independent marketplace NODES and the Distribution System Operators (DSOs) E.ON Energi distribution, Ellevio AB and Vattenfall Eldistribution are happy to welcome back to sthlmflex during season Dec 2023 – March 2024.

Lessons learnt from the German Demonstrator “Congestion management using market-based flexibility in the LV grid” of the EUniversal project

EUniversal is a research project funded by the European Commission as part of the Horizon program. The German Demonstrator is coordinated by E.ON and the German DSO Mitnetz Strom.

GE Vernova’s Digital business and NODES Collaborate to Drive Grid Flexibility and Market Integration

Lysaker, Norway – NODES AS today announced a strategic partnership with GE Vernova’s Digital business to deliver innovative grid flexibility and market integration solutions for utilities.

Flexibility market in Warsaw – Stoen Operator together with the Capital City of Warsaw and NODES enabling a pilot market for distributed flexibility

In recent weeks, Stoen Operator, together with the Capital City of Warsaw and NODES, has signed a letter of intent on the creation of a pilot market for distributed flexibility.

Mölndal Energi Nät prepare to buy flexibility on NODES as Effekthandel Väst gets ready for another season

NODES AS has recently won a procurement process to extend the operation of Effekthandel Väst, a regional flexibility market, in Gothenburg and neighbouring areas.

Jämtkraft Elnät will buy flexibility on NODES next winter

NODES has won the procurement process to operate the flexibility market in the Jämtkraft Elnät area. Jämtkraft Elnät are taking a proactive role to meeting the challenges that will be facing the local grid in the energy transition.

NorFlex – White paper updated with data from last years trading.

NorFlex has successfully concluded its 4th year and NODES has updated the white paper with the latest data.   A total of 1 394 MW*h has been traded representing more than 12 M NOK in value.