This Research Note explores Voltalis, a French Demand Response aggregator, specializing in intelligent demand-side management which temporarily modulates electricity consumption in homes and buildings to balance supply and demand. We examine the company’s platform, its market leadership in France, entry into the UK and external funding, before providing our view on the market. Voltalis Profile Founded in France in 2006, Voltalis is the largest European provider of demand response services for residential and commercial buildings with a 1GWp capacity in operation and 1GWp in construction. The company operates across 8 countries: France, the UK, Finland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Slovenia, and Sweden and reports 580 employees across Europe. The firm is majority-owned by Meridiam, a French B Corp-certified infrastructure specialist. Voltalis Platform Voltalis has connected more than 1.5 million appliances in 250,000 buildings to their in-house proprietary platform, where they can adjust consumption according to the needs of the grid. At the same time, their technology […]