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Blogs - 05 Jun, 2023

Big Oil vs Start-Ups: Who will lead the energy transition?

Big Oil and climate tech start-ups are sparring over who is best placed to lead the transition to low-carbon technologies. Understandably, both sides have plenty to say on the m...

6 MIN READ

Podcasts - 01 Jun, 2023

Dare Insights - Dare Trading Championship

Join us in listening to our captivating podcast, where Humayun Khader, the VP of Growth at Dare, engages in an insightful conversation with Anthony Cheung, the Chief Content and...

19 MIN READ

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Insights - 24 May, 2023

The impact of renewables and nuclear for the future of energy grids across Europe

More renewables and differing dependencies on nuclear – what will a new power mix mean for the future of energy grids across Europe? The energy crisis resulting from Russia’s in...

8 MIN READ

SOCIAL IMPACT - 20 May, 2023

Dominique, Alessio, Sabrina and Oscar set to cycle London-Paris to raise funds and awareness for Young Roots

At Dare, we disrupt the status quo and level the playing field for all, no matter their background. We thrive on high performance and unity. It's what drew many of us to join th...

2 MIN READ

Podcasts - 11 May, 2023

Dare Insights - Trading Up: An Intern's Journey to Becoming a Trader

Looking to break into the world of trading? We sat down with one of our former interns to discuss his journey from being a fresh-faced graduate to becoming a trader. In this epi...

12 MIN READ

Blogs - 04 May, 2023

Effects of mangrove deforestation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

Located at the interface of land and sea, mangroves are highly resilient ecosystems that have extensive positive impacts on local ecology, socio-economic dynamics, and global cl...

3 MIN READ

Blogs - 03 May, 2023

Our Women in Trading Insight Week 2023

“The Women in Trading Insight Week at Dare was a unique, memorable experience for me. I don’t know any other trading company which allows shadowing of their traders, especially...

4 MIN READ

Blogs - 28 Apr, 2023

The clean tech revolution – have the UK and EU got what it takes to step up to the US’s Inflation Reduction Act?

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the US’s answer to the global call for strong policy action on the climate crisis. It’s lit a fire under the global energy industry, causing...

5 MIN READ

Blogs - 26 Apr, 2023

What are Mangroves and why are they important?

In the ever-changing space between land and sea – known as the intertidal zone – physical and chemical conditions make it difficult for life to survive. Mangroves are a species...

2 MIN READ

Podcasts - 19 Apr, 2023

Dare Insights - Powering the Future

Battery Storage is revolutionising the way we think about electricity. Tune into our podcast and join the conversation on powering the future.

19 MIN READ

Mangrove Project - 17 Apr, 2023

Dare announces new partnership to reforest 5,000 mangrove trees in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

Energy tech company Dare partners with the Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) to reforest the Bangladeshi Sundarbans The planting of over 5,000 mangrove t...

2 MIN READ

Blogs - 03 Apr, 2023

UK Green Day: A short guide

Thursday 30th March, dubbed “Green Day”, marked the unveiling of a suite of highly-anticipated announcements covering the UK’s response to the climate change challenge. Here’s w...

6 MIN READ

Blogs - 30 Mar, 2023

The Potential for Investing in Battery Storage

The Role of Battery Storage in Achieving Net Zero Battery storage systems play a key role in achieving the Net Zero scenario by supporting the integration of renewables such as...

4 MIN READ

Blogs - 30 Mar, 2023

Two challenges we need to address to make renewables work at scale

The transition to net zero is the biggest challenge facing the world today. A critical part of this is making clean energy work at scale. The upside is that there is clear will...

5 MIN READ

TECHNOLOGY - 30 Mar, 2023

What makes a great Tech Leader?

Sam Boswell, VP of Engineering give us his insight into what it takes to be a great Tech Leader. In this podcast Sam talks through his fascinating journey as a CTO and Tech Lead...

5 MIN READ

Blogs - 27 Mar, 2023

Types of Energy Storage and how they work

Here's what you need to know: Energy storage has emerged as a critical technology in the UK’s transition to a low carbon energy system. As the generation mix shifts towards mor...

3 MIN READ

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GRADUATE & STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES - 24 Mar, 2023

Jono Ooi, Co-Founder and Head of Trading at Dare shares his 3 top tips for being a trading pro.

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail Controversial and cynical, but if you can't put 100% of your effort into the job from day one, you'll immediately lag behind everyone else in yo...

5 MIN READ

Blogs - 22 Mar, 2023

The importance of Grid-Scale Battery Storage

The IEA report 'Net Zero by 2050' highlights the critical timeline of 2040-2050 for achieving the net-zero scenario, and most importantly, the role of the power sector in advanc...

3 MIN READ

Blogs - 20 Mar, 2023

What is Long-Duration Energy Storage?

Renewable sources such as wind and solar have a critical role to play in the energy transition. Investments in cleaner, greener energy are expected to remain on an upward trend...

4 MIN READ

Careers - 17 Mar, 2023

Trader, Sophie shares five top qualities it takes to be a successful trader

I’m Sophie, and I'm a structured energy trader at Dare. I've been with the company for a little over a year, and I've been working within markets for over five years. What ar...

5 MIN READ

Blogs - 15 Mar, 2023

What is the Balancing Mechanism, and how does it work?

What is the Balancing Mechanism? The inability to store energy in large amounts coupled with discrepancies in energy production and consumption means the National Grid constantl...

4 MIN READ

Blogs - 09 Mar, 2023

What is Dynamic Containment and why is it important?

First introduced in October 2020, Dynamic Containment (DC) is a post-fault rapid response mechanism that attempts to smooth instability within electricity systems and, more broa...

3 MIN READ

Blogs - 28 Feb, 2023

Challenges to integrating renewable energy into the grid

Renewable energy production currently accounts for roughly 29% of global power generation. The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that by 2050, 90% of the world’s e...

4 MIN READ

INSIGHTS - 08 Feb, 2023

How will the new EU Carbon Tax impact global net-zero and the energy market?

What the new EU Carbon tax means for global net-zero and the energy markets Here’s what you need to know about the Carbon Tax[1] The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM...

5 MIN READ

EVENTS - 02 Feb, 2023

Hear from Dare's CEO at the 2023 Town Hall

At Dare, we strive to create a culture where our people feel empowered to do great things. At our annual Town Hall last week, we did just that with a focus on these three themes...

5 MIN READ

PERSPECTIVE - 01 Feb, 2023

What is power trading and how has it changed over the last 20 years?

"It's fast. You've got limited time. If you make a mistake, if something goes wrong, you don't notify the correct volume or the deal goes wrong in the system, there’re consequen...

5 MIN READ

INSIGHTS - 31 Jan, 2023

The Greek Electricity Grid’s Five Hours of Fame

Greece ran its entire electricity grid for five hours on 100% renewable energy – but what progress is being made in the global energy transition? For the first time ever, Greec...

5 MIN READ

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PERSPECTIVE - 18 Jan, 2023

Co-Founder Jono shares his tips for what it actually takes to make it as a trader

The Company - Get specific Do you want to know the quickest way to get rejected by any firm? Using a generic cover letter for all of your applications. Don't use the same a...

5 MIN READ

SOCIAL IMPACT - 11 Jan, 2023

A Great Year of Partnership with the Whitechapel Mission

Dare is committed to creating a positive social impact and supporting our local communities - it's embedded in our culture. Last year, our people voted for the Whitechapel Missi...

5 MIN READ

TECHNOLOGY - 21 Dec, 2022

Dare CTPO Steve Garland shares his key takeaway from the AWS re:Invent cloud computing conference

AWS re:Invent is the largest cloud computing conference in the world. The annual event is full of gems covering the latest developments from experts in the field. From infrastru...

5 MIN READ

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News

The Latest from Dare

Big Oil vs Start-Ups: Who will lead the energy transition?

Dare Insights - Dare Trading Championship

The impact of renewables and nuclear for the future of energy grids across Europe

Dominique, Alessio, Sabrina and Oscar set to cycle London-Paris to raise funds and awareness for Young Roots

Dare Insights - Trading Up: An Intern's Journey to Becoming a Trader

Effects of mangrove deforestation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

Our Women in Trading Insight Week 2023

The clean tech revolution – have the UK and EU got what it takes to step up to the US’s Inflation Reduction Act?

What are Mangroves and why are they important?

Dare Insights - Powering the Future

Dare announces new partnership to reforest 5,000 mangrove trees in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

UK Green Day: A short guide

The Potential for Investing in Battery Storage

Two challenges we need to address to make renewables work at scale

What makes a great Tech Leader?

Types of Energy Storage and how they work

Jono Ooi, Co-Founder and Head of Trading at Dare shares his 3 top tips for being a trading pro.

The importance of Grid-Scale Battery Storage

What is Long-Duration Energy Storage?

Trader, Sophie shares five top qualities it takes to be a successful trader

What is the Balancing Mechanism, and how does it work?

What is Dynamic Containment and why is it important?

Challenges to integrating renewable energy into the grid

How will the new EU Carbon Tax impact global net-zero and the energy market?

Hear from Dare's CEO at the 2023 Town Hall

What is power trading and how has it changed over the last 20 years?

The Greek Electricity Grid’s Five Hours of Fame

Co-Founder Jono shares his tips for what it actually takes to make it as a trader

A Great Year of Partnership with the Whitechapel Mission

Dare CTPO Steve Garland shares his key takeaway from the AWS re:Invent cloud computing conference

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