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Siemens Introduces DC transmission System for Medium Voltage to the Market
With MVDC PLUS (Medium Voltage Direct Current Power Link Universal System), Siemens is introducing a new direct-current transmission system to the market that will be serve as an efficient transmission route in medium-voltage AC grids from 30 to 150 kilovolts (kV). Siemens has developed the transmission system for grid operators who need to enlarge their infrastructure to handle the increasing ...
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Centrica and Fluence work with data centre in Belgium to provide and optimise its first zero-emission backup power system
The 2.75 MW battery-based energy storage system provided by Fluence, the first of its kind for Google, supplies the hyperscale data centre facility in St. Ghislain with zero-emission electricity during grid outages, supporting Google's 2030 carbon-free energy goal Google will also use Centrica’s network for the first time to support grid stability and advance 24/7 clean energy. For ...
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Growing Demand For Ballard Backup Power Systems Driven By Two Distinct Telecom Needs
Daily Outages in Markets with Unreliable Grids Crisis Situations in Markets with Reliable Grids VANCOUVER, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - As addressed at the Company's Annual General Meeting yesterday, Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) confirmed that recent growth in shipments of its ElectraGenTM Telecom Backup Power systems is being driven by two distinct needs: (i) backup power ...
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BluWave-ai and City of Summerside Deliver First AI-Optimized Utility Smart Grid in North America
BluWave-ai and the City of Summerside have announced the first end-to-end AI-optimized smart grid in North America. BluWave-ai notes that it is the first industry proof point of a scalable system applicable to entire states and countries for moving their energy networks towards maximized use of renewable assets. In October, BluWave-ai started streaming commands for controlling battery storage, ...
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Ameresco Completes 10 Megawatt Distributed Energy Security Project at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, recently announced the completion of construction of a comprehensive energy resiliency and energy infrastructure project at the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island, South Carolina. The $91 million project, which required no upfront capital from MCRD PI, features resilient distributed energy systems ...
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British Deputy Commissioner to Cameroon Inaugurates Agrocam CHP Plant in Douala
Clarke Energy were honoured to have the British Deputy High Commissioner to Cameroon, Mrs. Sharon Ganney, inaugurate a recently opened combined heat and power (CHP) plant installed at Agrocam in Douala, Cameroon. The inauguration was followed by seminar held by Clarke Energy’s operation in Cameroon on the subject of “Energy Efficiency and Cogeneration in the Industrial Sector.” ...
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Port of San Diego Selects EDF Renewables North America for Microgrid Installation
EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) this week announced the awarding of a contract to build a 700 kW / 2,400 kWh Microgrid Infrastructure Project for the Port of San Diego. The Project, designed to island the electrical infrastructure at the Port's Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal (TAMT), was approved by the Board of Port Commissioners on November 10, 2020. EDFR was selected as the highest ranked ...
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Rolls-Royce generators at Hinckley C Powerplant
Rolls Royce has signed a contract to offer its MTU diesel generators in order to supply power backup to the nuclear power plant located at Hinkley Point C in Somerset in the UK. The company says it has been using its in-house capability to provide four sets of generators, full system integration, and controls & instrumentation. The generator systems, Type MTU 956 TB33 with 3600kW power output ...
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GE’s Gas Engine Technology provides cost-effective, grid-stability solution for Cameroon poultry hatchery
Sold through Distributor Clarke Energy, GE’s Jenbacher J316 Gas Engine is an Economical Alternative to AGROCAM’s Backup Diesel Generator Solution Provides More Sustainable Supply of Electricity for the Customer and Cameroon AGROCAM, a leading poultry hatchery in the central African region, located in Douala, and a member company of the JS NOUTCHOGOUIN Group, has purchased one of ...
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If Tesla Acquires SolarCity, Success Will Depend on Energy Storage
When Elon Musk unveiled his intent to acquire the solar installer SolarCity, many observers and investors balked. Some have wondered if the deal amounts to nothing more than a bailout for the Musk-supported SolarCity at Tesla’s expense. After all, what does a car company have to do with putting modules on people’s roofs? The business models are very different. Here’s how MJ ...
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Jones Lang LaSalle to Market Solyndra Facility in Silicon Valley
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle has been chosen by Solyndra LLC to sell the solar panel manufacturer's corporate headquarters and primary production facility located at 47488 Kato Road in Fremont, Calif., and the engagement has been approved by the Bankruptcy Court overseeing Solyndra's bankruptcy case. The team in charge of marketing the building is led by ...
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Electricity supply in Zimbabwe improves for miners
Caledonia Mining has announced that the electricity supply situation at the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe has improved substantially in late August and September. This is thanks largely to a timely and coordinated response from the Chamber of Mines, the Ministry of Mines, the Ministry of Energy and Power Development and the Zimbabwean Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) which introduced a new ...
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New Energy Department team established to help local authorities get gas stations impacted by hurricane sandy back online
As part of the government-wide effort to assist the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy, the Energy Department has established a team to assist local authorities in their efforts to get help get gas stations back online. With residents experiencing long lines at gas stations in the impacted areas, the federal government is taking immediate steps that will provide relief in ...
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Everflow JV to manufacture Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFB) in KSA
Nusaned Investment and SCHMID Group have closed the JV transaction in Saudi Arabia focusing on manufacturing and technology development in the field of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFB). Nusaned Investment (an investment company owned by SABIC) and SCHMID Group announced today that they have successfully closed their JV transaction focusing on manufacturing and technology development in the ...
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Green Investment Bank: Citibank UK data centre cut its energy usage in first of a kind project
The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has today announced that it is backing its first project in the financial services sector. The investment is being made by GIB’s fund manager Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL). The project will provide finance for a project to deliver efficient electricity and cooling in a UK data centre owned by global bank Citi. A Combined Cooling and Power (CCP) ...
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Data Centres Ireland 2016
Clarke Energy is exhibiting at DataCentres Ireland on Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th Novemeber 2016 at the Royal Dublin Society (RDS). The exhibition is in its fifth year and combines both a dedicated exhibition and a adjacent multi-streamed conference, giving attendees access to the latest in information, best practice, products, services and solutions. Minimisation of carbon emissions and ...
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Camp Denali Develops 90kW Solar Project
Located 90 miles from the nearest power grid, Camp Denali has harnessed the benefits of renewable energy for most of its history. From their first hydroelectric system, developed in 1981, to subsequent photovoltaics and passive-solar hot water, they continue to explore evolving ways to power their facilities while minimizing fossil fuel dependence and carbon emissions. ...
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Clarke Energy signs Memorandum of Understanding with NEC Energy Solutions
Clarke Energy, a KOHLER Company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. (NEC) with respect to the supply of their GSS Grid Storage Solution products and warranty service offering. Energy storage products are highly complementary to Clarke Energy’s existing product offering which includes gas engines and biogas upgrading technology. Energy storage systems ...
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Siemens Energy Wins Its First Black-Start Battery Storage Project for Power Generation in the U.S.
Siemens Energy announced this week that it will design, build and commission a black-start system at Clearway's Marsh Landing Generating Station near Antioch, California. Black-start capabilities will allow the station to restart the flow of electricity to the facility's auxiliary systems without the support of an external power supply in the case of an outage or blackout situation. Siemens ...
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Data Centres Ireland 2021 - 16-17 November - RDS Dublin
Clarke Energy will be exhibiting alongside DE Power at DataCentres Ireland 2021 on Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th November at the Royal Dublin Society (RDS). High energy users such as data centres are realising the potential benefits of deploying gas-fuelled combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the UK. For data centres as there is a primary requirement for cooling rather than heating ...
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