distributed generation system News
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Consortium for Energy Efficiency Releases Twelfth Annual Industry Report
The Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) recently (3/21) released its twelfth Annual Industry Report, showing growth in 2016 energy efficiency and demand response investment. CEE Executive Director Ed Wisniewski observed "Amid the uncertainty in federal investment, this report indicates that demand side management (DSM) investment at the state and program level continues strong with a modest ...
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IEEE Launches Global Competition to Develop Scalable Solutions to Energy Poverty
IEEE and the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) recently announced that registration is open for the Empower a Billion Lives global competition, where teams will propose economical and sustainable energy access solutions for improving quality of life around the world. According to the World Bank Group, three billion people around the world live in severe energy poverty, including 1.1 billion ...
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Ballard Sells 1-Megawatt Distributed Generation System to Toyota For California Campus Facility
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD) (NASDAQ: BLDP) today announced an agreement to deploy a one-megawatt fuel cell generator that will provide peak electrical power and heat at the Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) sales and marketing headquarters campus in Torrance, California. Michael Goldstein, Ballard's Chief Commercial Officer said, "This agreement with Toyota for our CLEARgen(TM) system ...
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PA Legislation Allowing New Utility Rate Structures Becomes Law
State legislation that supports the development of strong, flexible and resilient power grids by allowing utilities to propose new rate-making approaches has been signed into law by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. Wolf signed House Bill 1782 into law last week (6/28), six days after the bill earned approval from the full Pennsylvania Senate. PPL Electric Utilities supported HB 1782 throughout the ...
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Enova Systems Files Shelf Registration Statement
Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, has filed a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). When the shelf registration statement ...
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Enova Systems Ranked Number 220 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500™
Enova Systems (NYSE AMEX: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS) today announced it ranked 220 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. The rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period 2006 to 2010. ...
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ABB to Support the Increasing Digitalization of Substations
ABB and Intel signed a formal agreement to collaborate on the marketing and selling of next-generation distribution automation systems and products for protection and control in utility and industrial applications. At the core of the agreement is ABB Ability smart substation control and protection for electrical systems, SSC600, powered by Intel Xeon processors. SSC600 centralizes all protection ...
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Cogeneration facilities earn energy star award for significant energy savings
EPA has presented Energy Star Combined Heat and Power (CHP) awards to two organizations for using highly efficient CHP systems to reduce energy use and lower greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. CHP (cogeneration) is 60 to 80 percent more efficient than producing heat and power separately. Consolidated Edison CHP System of New York received an award for using a CHP system that produces ...
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TEP`s Bright Tucson Community Solar Program Honored for Utility Innovation
The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) has honored Tucson Electric Power (TEP) with a Solar Business Achievement Award for its innovative Bright Tucson Community Solar Program, which allows customers to purchase solar energy directly from their utility. SEPA, a Washington, D.C.-based trade group with more than 1,000 utility and solar industry members nationwide, ...
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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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PennWell Corporation Announces San Diego Gas & Electric Company as the Host Utility of Solar POWER-GEN.
PennWell Corporation is pleased to announce that San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) will serve as the Host Utility for Pennwell's Solar POWER-GEN Conference & Exhibition, set to take place February 13-15, 2013. Now in its second year, Solar POWER-GEN offers an educational conference and exhibition that is focused entirely on large-scale solar power. With over 100 industry specialists ...
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ADVANTICSYS to exhibit its smart energy solutions at European Utility Week 2014
ADVANTICSYS has confirmed its participation at the European Utility Week 2014 in Amsterdam, November 4-6. Our latest monitoring & control products and solutions for energy distribution grid, renewables micro-generation systems, energy efficiency or smart water solutions will be shown at booth 4.J36. European Utility Week 2014, is an essential 3 days in the diary of every smart utility ...
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Cogeneration and Distributed Power in Africa
With the focus on ensuring stable supplies of power in many African countries, the benefits maximising fuel efficiency are often overlooked. Fuel costs have increased over recent decades, and the need to maximise scare resources means cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) technology is now getting the recognition it deserves. Cogeneration maximises the energy in a fuel by utilising not ...
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IEEE Honors DeBlasio with Steinmetz award
Richard DeBlasio, chief engineer for renewable electricity and end use systems with the U.S. Department of the Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), will be honored by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), the world’s largest technical professional association, with the 2010 Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award. The award will be presented on Dec. 5 at ...
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EPA Awards Almost $45,000 to New England Student Teams for Sustainable Technology
College teams at Dartmouth College, University of Massachusetts-Lowell and the College of the Atlantic were among 45 college teams nationwide to win approximately $15,000 each from EPA through a student design competition that promotes the design of sustainable technologies to help protect the public health and the environment while also promoting economic development. Teams at the three schools ...
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The Spanish Association of Biomass Energy Potential (Asociación Española de Valorización Energética de la Biomasa) is currently working on the Expobiomasa 2017 programme
Hundreds of companies and organizations are now preparing the new products, technologies, offers, projects and innovations they intend to present at this event to mark the beginning of the new heating season for next autumn and winter. This national renewable heating system has been growing steadily in Spain and across Europe for more than a decade as a cheaper and more sustainable alternative to ...
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Ballard CLEARgen™ Fuel Cell System Wins Innovation Award; Seen As Leader in DG Market
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD) (NASDAQ: BLDP) announced that it is the recipient of Frost & Sullivan's "2011 New Product Innovation Award" in the North American Stationary Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell category for the Company's unique CLEARgen™ multi-megawatt distributed power generation system. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: ...
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Electric Energy Storage Systems to Enhance Electric Grid Reliability and Support Expanded Renewable Energy Usage, States Frost & Sullivan
Electric energy storage systems are crucial for the further development and transformation of a range of sectors, including renewable energy, automotive, grid stabilization, smart grid, back-up power and portable devices. Big scale, reliable and durable electric energy storage technologies will enhance the usage and commercial attractiveness of intermittent renewable energy sources, such as wind ...
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FSP Microgrid Energy Storage System Creates New Value for Renewable Energy
FSP, a Top 10 global power supply manufacturer, has been working with leading enterprises to promote ESG sustainability and green governance transformations to meet global targets of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. FSP and renewable energy partners are now investing heavily in the development of distributed energy storage systems (ESS) for microgrids to maximize the benefits of renewable ...
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Boom in Green Construction Aided by Energy-Saving CHP and HVAC Tech According to New Research Available from Global Information Inc
FARMINGTON, Conn., April 16, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce three significant new reports from Pike Research dealing with the shifting green construction market, including a 20 year forecast for zero energy buildings, a 10 year forecast for the residential combined heat and power systems market, and a 10 year forecast for trends in global building stock. ...
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