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Pa. DEP Announces Natural Gas Vehicle Resource Website, Technical Assistance Plan

The Department of Environmental Protection announced today the launch of a Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) website and plan to help municipal and commercial fleet owners make informed decisions about converting their fleets to compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas, in advance of a related grant program. "These web-based resources will educate fleet owners and other potential grant ...

Jun. 4, 2012

By Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Prince William Visits Clarke Energy Stand at the International Business Festival 2018

Clarke Energy was recently one of the official sponsors of the International Business Festival 2018 (IBF), the event was structured around nine unique days based on high growth industries and Clarke Energy were the main sponsor for the Sustainable Energy Day. As Clarke Energy are one of a select group of companies, chosen by the Department for International Trade, to act as an Export Champion for ...

Aug. 3, 2018

By Clarke Energy

The World Bioenergy Award to North America and Africa

The winner of the World Bioenergy Award 2012 was announced on 29 May in Jönköping Sweden: Mr. Harry Stokes, USA. Mr. Harry Stokes has developed, funded and managed Project Gaia to improve the health, economic status and quality of life of a significant number of families in the developing world. Harry has led a global initiative that promotes alcohol fuel and their technologies for ...

May 30, 2012

By Elmia AB

Christopher Clark Deschene Announced as DOE Office of Indian Energy Director

On May 18, 2015, Christopher Clark Deschene joined the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as Director of the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs. Deschene, a member of the Navajo Nation, brings more than 20 years of management and policy experience to DOE, along with extensive tribal relationships and deep expertise in business and energy development, natural resources and environmental ...

May 19, 2015

By US Department of Energy

NREL selected to join Europe’s DERlab

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has been selected as a new member of the nonprofit Association of European Distributed Energy Resources Laboratories (DERlab). DERlab is an international association of leading laboratories and research institutions in the field of distributed energy resources equipment and systems. NREL was selected by DERlab in ...

Jun. 8, 2012

By National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

6th Microgrid Global Innovation Forum in Washington, D.C. to Examine Latest Technology and Business Advances

Like | Tweet The global microgrid market size was valued at USD 3.76 billion in 2016, and is expected to reach USD 17.51 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 17.0%.* The drivers behind this include the need for greater grid reliability and resiliency, the integration and control of distributed energy resources into the grid, as well as the desire by commercial and industrial end users to ...

Feb. 6, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Infocast`s Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2012

Infocast returns to the East Coast with its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series in the form of Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2012 on April 25 - 27, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza, Somerset-Bridgewater in Somerset, NJ. The Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects up and down the Eastern Seaboard, boosting the growth of these markets and ...

Apr. 4, 2012

By Infocast

New York PSC mandates grid-scale storage projects for investor-owned utilities

With the mass proliferation of energy storage capacity, New York regulators have mandated investor-owned utilities deploy energy storage systems by the 2018. The state Public Service Commission (PSC) issued an order last week requiring each individual utility to have energy storage projects “deployed and operating at no fewer than two separate distribution substations or feeders.” ...

Mar. 15, 2017

By Electric Utility Consultants, Inc. (EUCI)

Utilities in California and Ohio test new power storage technologies

Utilities in several states recently embraced new energy storage technologies as part of the deployment of advanced Smart Grids. In Ohio, International Battery will supply large-format lithium-ion batteries for the first-of-its-kind Community Energy Storage (CES) system, a distributed energy storage system developed by S&C Electric Company for American Electric Power (AEP). AEP Ohio's ...

Mar. 17, 2010

By U.S. Department of Energy - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Tanzanian Regulatory Authority Grants Artumas a 15 Year Licensing Exemption for the Mtwara Energy Project

Artumas today announced that it has been granted a 15 year licensing exemption by the Electric and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) in Tanzania. This 15 year licensing exemption allows the regional power generation and distribution development project, known as the Mtwara Energy Project (MEP) to proceed in accordance with the 15+ year franchise and exclusivity provisions granted in ...

Feb. 18, 2010

By Thomson Reuters

Infocast`s Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2011

Infocast brings its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series to the East Coast in the form of the DistributedSolar East Finance & Investment Summit 2011 on June 8-10, 2011 at the Hilton Newark Penn Station Hotel in Newark, NJ. This Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects up and down the Eastern Seaboard, boosting the growth of these markets and unleashing ...

May 10, 2011

By Infocast

ABB and Enbala Power Networks To Co-Develop Grid Software

ABB announced it has invested in Enbala Power Networks, a leading developer of software for managing power distribution networks. The investment was made through ABB's venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures. Today's grid operators require digital solutions to deal with challenges posed by the increasing amount of intermittent renewable and distributed energy sources being integrated into ...

Feb. 24, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Carmanah Announces Management Changes

Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) (“the Company”) today announces that Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Tammy Neske, and the Company have agreed to part ways with immediate effect. Pursuant to the terms of her employment contract, Ms. Neske will receive a severance payment that the company will incur in the current quarter. The Company intends to begin a recruiting process for ...

Oct. 22, 2015

By Carmanah Technologies Corporation

OE Announces Awardees Under the Remote Off-Grid Microgrid Design Support Tool Research Call

The Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability has selected Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) as awardees under the Remote Off-Grid Microgrid Design Support Tool Research Call. The purpose of the research call, which was issued in May 2015, was to seek design support tools that can provide decision support analysis on alternating ...

Sep. 15, 2015

By US Department of Energy

Microgrids Providing Innovative Business Models to Solve Today's Biggest Energy Challenge

Like | Tweet There's a growing spotlight on the fragility of America's aging electrical infrastructure, while both energy production and electricity generation from distributed energy resources (DER) continue to increase. New grid technologies, such as microgrids, can now provide innovative hardware and software that solves for DER integration and provide the benefits of secure, reliable, ...

Feb. 20, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Saft Acquires Go Electric Inc.

Saft has acquired 100 percent of the shares of Go Electric Inc., a leading US-based developer of distributed energy resiliency solutions for microgrids and Commercial & Industrial customers.Go Electric’s microgrid power controller technology, combined with energy storage, plays a key role in enabling customer sites to ‘keep the lights on’ by islanding them from the grid should a power outage ...

Jun. 18, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Infocast`s Distributed Solar Summit 2011

Infocast brings its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series to the West Coast with the Distributed Solar Summit 2011, November 30-December 2, 2011 at the DoubleTree Hotel San Diego Downtown. The Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects and systems being produced, boosting the growth of these markets and unleashing a wave of new opportunities across the ...

Oct. 27, 2011

By Infocast

Energy Department Announces $5 Million for Energy Planning and Innovative Energy Practices in 11 States

The Energy Department today announced $5 million in funding to 11 states to advance innovative approaches for local clean energy development that will reduce energy bills for American families and businesses, protect the environment by reducing carbon emissions, and increase our nation’s national energy security. In support of the Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, ...

Sep. 15, 2015

By US Department of Energy

Ceres releases a set of practices for an equitable and just transition to clean energy

Recognizes the clean energy transition as an opportunity to create a more equitable, just and sustainable economy Recommends five best practices to bring local communities and workforces into planning with clean energy project developers, purchasers, investors and regulators As clean energy deployment accelerates across the U.S. with solar and wind power now supplying more electricity than coal ...

Dec. 3, 2020

By Ceres

Carmanah Reports Resignation of Director

Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) (“the Company”) today announces the resignation of Peter Berrang from the Board of Directors. “Peter has been active and involved with Carmanah throughout his board tenure” said Michael Sonnenfeldt, Chairman of the Board. “In fact, it was Peter’s initiative that led to board reform and the management changes which ...

Jan. 13, 2016

By Carmanah Technologies Corporation