domestic power supply News
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West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC), 2012
Our Nigerian team will be exhibiting at the 9th Annual West Africa Power Industry Convention in Lagos, from October 19-21st. The conference has the stated aim of working towards the future energy independence of West Africa. Clarke Energy has supplied, engineered and installed over 150MW of electrical generation capacity from gas in Nigeria. Clarke Energy has also installed one of the first ...
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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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Department of Energy Announces $100M in Investments in Coal FIRST
The U.S. Department of Energy announced recently (4/12) investments for the Coal FIRST (Flexible, Innovative, Resilient, Small, and Transformative) initiative, which aims to develop coal plants of the future that will provide secure, stable, reliable power with near zero emissions. "Coal is an abundant, affordable, resilient, and reliable energy source that, through innovation, will continue to ...
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More Than 680GW of New Wind Power to Come Online Over Next Decade
More than 680GW of new wind power capacity will come online globally over the 10-year outlook, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables. Wood Mackenzie recently upgraded its Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update: Q4 2018 by 2% compared to the outlook published in the third quarter. Most upgrades occur in the medium-term, boosting annual capacity additions from 2020 to ...
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Eaton`s New Home Generator Sizing Calculator Helps Homeowners Save on Installation and Fuel Costs by Determining Backup Power Needs
Power management company Eaton today announced the new Home Generator Sizing Calculator, a user- and mobile-friendly intuitive, interactive web tool that allows homeowners and contractors to easily identify backup power needs. By selecting a generator based on home size, type of power supply and desired household appliances and electronics to be backed up, the tool provides optional backup power ...
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SMA Wins 2014 Leadership in Solar Power Award
Readers of Solar Power World magazine have named SMA the winner of the 2014 Leadership in Solar Power award. SMA was recognized as the inverter manufacturer that best exemplifies innovation, ingenuity and hard work for the success of the entire solar industry. The award was based on votes by solar professionals. SMA was recognized for its 30 years of experience, 30 gigawatts of installed ...
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Hydrogen and fuel cell products for sale: Revolutionary vehicles on display, free seminars at Hydrogen Expo US
San Antonio, TX / Alpen, Germany – A mobile hydrogen refueler and different types of onsite hydrogen generators, all of them designed to make the clean fuel available now, are among the products on display at the upcoming Hydrogen Expo US from March 19 to 21 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The expo is once again held as part of the National Hydrogen Association's ...
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GM, ABB Demonstrate Chevrolet Volt Battery Reuse Unit
World’s first use of electric vehicle batteries for energy storage nears grid testing SOURCE: General Motors DESCRIPTION:SAN FRANCISCO, November 28, 2012 /3BL Media/ - General Motors and ABB today showed the next stage in battery reuse, the repackaging of five used Chevrolet Volt batteries into a modular unit capable of providing two hours of electricity needed by three to five average American ...
By 3BL Media
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First Gen and Tokyo Gas to develop Philippine’s first LNG project
Philippine-based power company First Gen Corp and Tokyo Gas Co have reportedly inked a preliminary agreement to collectively develop a project directed towards developing a liquified natural gas import terminal in the Philippines. As per trusted sources, Tokyo Gas will acquire a 20 percent interest in the LNG project, which will be based in First Gen-owned LNG hub in Batangas province situated in ...
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Capacity Market Benefitting from Fuel Efficient Gas Engine Technology
The Capacity Market is a key component of the reform of the UK electricity market. The UK’s electricity grid has historically relied on large centralised power plants supplying domestic and business consumers alike. The old coal power plants are in the process of ramping down capacity and closing as they no longer meet the required environmental and performance standards. Nuclear power ...
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International Partnership Will Deliver Zero Combustion Power from Hydrogen to Asia
Today, SGH2 Energy Global, GS E&C and KOSPO/Southern Power announced a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop, design, build, own and operate the world’s first fuel cell power plant that uses hydrogen produced from plastic waste in Ulsan, Korea. The agreement comes on the heels of the United Nations’ historic resolution signed by 175 countries to develop a ...
By SGH2 Energy
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