Our technology
iON+ is the technology that powers our business
Developed over a number of years, iON+ is the technology that powers our business – optimising everything we do. iON+ enables us to operate and maintain our own and our customers’ assets as efficiently as possible.
It is a unique modular platform that allows us to trade and dispatch our fleet autonomously with no requirement for human interaction should we choose. This means effortless management of assets, minimising down-time.
The iON+ goal was, and is, to make Conrad Energy the most efficient market responder. We developed the software to deliver market-leading sophistication in the management of flexible power generation, renewable energy and battery storage assets.
iON+ consists of 4 key products:
iON+ Optimise
Uses machine learning and automation to ensures our trades are made at the best possible time and place to capitalise on the prevailing market conditions
iON+ Despatch
Identifies the most appropriate asset to turn on for the shortest possible time to fulfil the trade – saving money and reducing carbon
iON+ Operate
Ensures our fleet is running smoothly, alerting the closest, qualified engineer if a fault occurs – maximising our up-time
iON+ Analyse
Provides market-leading insight into the performance of the assets we manage
iON+ is able to perform at speed for most of its monitoring & automation tasks and gives us several cutting-edge capabilities, allowing us to:
Transact in seconds on the EPEX market for Intraday and Day Ahead via our in-house trading bot
Alert/update out-of-sync assets with their new position in the blink of an eye
Reconcile our entire portfolio’s traded position and update each asset’s dispatch profile almost instantaneously
Produce insight and reports in seconds – equipping our operations team and trading desks with valuable data in real-time
Technology is at the heart of Conrad Energy and will remain so, ensuring that we’re effective and efficient in everything we do.