Grid Edge | 4,403 followers on LinkedIn. The AI that powers commercial buildings to net-zero | The AI that powers commercial buildings to net-zero The UK is in the midst of a smart energy revolution driven by disruptive innovations in ‘big data’, connected technologies and decentralised energy systems that are empowering consumers to manage, monitor and optimise the way that they generate, store and consume energy. Grid Edge is in the vanguard of this revolution. Formed as a spin-out company from Aston University, Grid Edge is a technology start-up company that has developed cloud-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) software that empowers commercial energy consumers to intelligently control and optimise their building energy loads.