distributed energy market News

FERC Proposes to Integrate Electricity Storage into Organized Markets

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on November 17 proposed to more effectively integrate electric storage resources into organized wholesale markets to enhance competition and help ensure that these markets produce just and reasonable rates. The proposal stems from concerns that electric storage resources may face barriers that limit them from participating in organized wholesale ...

Nov. 21, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Global Distributed Power Generation Market Set for Rapid Growth

Zion Market Research has published a new report titled “Distributed Power Generation Market: Global Industrial Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2017 – 2023”. According to the report, the global distributed power generation market was valued at USD 57.36 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach USD 103.28 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 10.3% between 2018 ...

Mar. 28, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Frost & Sullivan: Renewables Boost the Power Industry, and Solar Photovoltaic is the Fastest Growing

Increased decentralization, the need to decarbonize electricity generation, and digitization to boost operational efficiency are driving market opportunities in the power industry. Continued regulatory support for renewable energy in key markets will see global power investment reach $443.5 billion in 2017, according to a new report by Frost & Sullivan. Solar photovoltaic (PV) will be the ...

May 12, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

EDF Renewables North America Acquires PowerFlex Systems to Accelerate Deployment of Large-Scale EV Infrastructure

EDF Renewables North America recently (9/3) announced it has acquired Los Altos, California-based PowerFlex Systems(PowerFlex), a pioneer in managed electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. The investment is part of EDF Renewables' continued strategic growth in the distributed energy market, as reflected by their acquisition of groSolar in 2016 and their partnership with EnterSolar last year. ...

Sep. 4, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Worldwide Capacity of Distributed Energy Storage Systems is Expected to Increase Nearly 10-Fold in the Next 3 Years

A recent report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for distributed energy storage systems (DESSs), including global market forecasts for power capacity, energy capacity, and revenue through 2024. The focus of rapid innovation and intense competition, the market for DESSs has exceeded industry expectations for growth and market volume in recent years. Responding to this demand, ...

Mar. 18, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Revenue from Distributed Energy Storage Systems is Expected to Exceed $16.5 Billion by 2024

A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for distributed energy storage systems (DESSs), including global market forecasts for power capacity, energy capacity, and revenue through 2024. One of the fastest-growing markets for energy storage globally, distributed energy storage is the focus of rapid innovation and intense competition. In particular, residential and commercial ...

Jan. 12, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

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

US Launch Event Success

Clarke Energy delivered a launch event for its new business in the Midwest of the USA on the 10th of November. The event took place at the British Consulate General residence on North Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Attendees included prospective customers, consultants and other stakeholders in the Midwestern power industry. A welcoming address was delivered by Martin Whalley, British Deputy Consul ...

Nov. 11, 2016

By Clarke Energy

North America will lead the worldwide microgrid market with nearly 6 gigawatts of total capacity by 2020

With the launch of dozens of successful pilot programs globally, the adoption rate of microgrids is expected to accelerate over the next several years. Microgrids offer greater resilience, a high potential for integrating distributed renewable generation resources, and the ability to isolate themselves, when necessary, from the wider power grid—a capability known as islanding. According to ...

Jul. 5, 2013

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

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

Global Revenue for Grid Edge Technologies for Distributed Energy Resources Is Expected to Total $120 Billion from 2015 to 2024

A recent report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for grid edge monitoring and control technologies in light of the proliferation of distributed energy resources (DER), including market forecasts for revenue, segmented by solution, category, and region, through 2024. Utilities the world over are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities as DER penetration increases along ...

Oct. 20, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

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

US Launch Event Success

Clarke Energy delivered a launch event for its new business in the Midwest of the USA on the 10th of November. The event took place at the British Consulate General residence on North Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Attendees included prospective customers, consultants and other stakeholders in the Midwestern power industry. A welcoming address was delivered by Martin Whalley, British Deputy Consul ...

Nov. 11, 2016

By Clarke Energy

Third-largest LPG Retailer in Brazil Implements SAP

Supergasbras uses SAP SDM throughout the country for forecasting, distribution and process automation Supergasbras has done it: the Brazilian LPG retailer migrated its logistics IT from obsolete insular solutions to a modern SAP landscape with automated processes throughout the country. The roll-out was successfully conducted with no interruption or impairment of day-to-day operations. With SAP ...

Dec. 1, 2016

By Implico Group

Johnson Controls helps one of the world`s largest commercial buildings regulate energy usage

Johnson Controls is bringing its world-class battery technology and building systems expertise to the growing energy storage market by installing distributed energy storage technology in Chicago's iconic Merchandise Mart, one of the world's largest commercial buildings and wholesale design centers. This represents one of a number of energy storage projects in development by Johnson Controls for ...

Oct. 12, 2015

By Johnson Controls, Inc.

Frost & Sullivan: Asia Pacific To Assume Global Leadership For Clean Energy In 2017, Even Though High Growth In Smart Energy Will Remain Elusive

Despite the global uncertainty brought about by recent events such as Brexit and policy direction of the incoming Trump administration, the outlook for energy and environment markets in 2017 is largely viewed to be balanced with a slight positive inclination. This follows a period of downward revisions to the economic growth forecasts and volatility in financial and commodities markets globally, ...

Jan. 23, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Cylon Energy Opens North American Headquarters in New Hampshire

November 30, 2012 – Manchester, NH — Cylon Energy, Inc., the North American division of Cylon Controls Ltd., Dublin Ireland, offering smart energy controls, solutions, and building energy management systems, is proud to announce their new North American headquarters in Manchester, NH. The focus of Cylon Energy, Inc. is to facilitate private and public enterprises, to contribute to ...

Nov. 30, 2012

By Cylon Energy Inc

Iberdrola approves acquisition of US company Energy East

Iberdrola has decided to go ahead with the friendly acquisition of Energy East, for which contacts were initiated in the summer of 2006 and which was first announced on June 25 last year. The decision came following analysis of the conditions stipulated by the New York State Public Services Commission (NYPSC) in voting to approve the transaction on September 3 and in the order granting approval ...

Sep. 11, 2008

By Iberdrola

FERC Pursues Pathways to Accelerate Multiple-Use Storage Deployment

The Energy Storage Association recently commended the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decision to host a Technical Conference on methods to compensate energy storage systems for the multiple values they provide in wholesale markets. While FERC has previously ruled that energy storage can participate in competitive generator markets and that storage can receive cost-based recovery as a ...

Oct. 4, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Revenue from Direct Current Distribution Network Implementation Is Expected to Total $33 Billion from 2015 to 2024

A recent report from Navigant Research examines the opportunity for direct current (DC) distribution networks in four key markets segments, including off and bad grid telecommunications, data centers, commercial building grids, and off-grid military applications, with global market forecasts for capacity and implementation revenue through 2024. The market for DC distribution networks encompasses ...

Nov. 17, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)