electrical energy management News
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Smith Brothers appoints finance director as revenues soar
Following unprecedented success over the past twelve months, Yorkshire-based high voltage electrical engineering firm Smith Brothers has appointed Richard King as their financial director. With over 30 years’ experience as a financial adviser, and previous directing roles within SMEs, Richard King brings a wealth of accounting and business expertise at an exciting time in the ...
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Honeywell's Smart Grid Technology To Help Minnesota's Largest Electric Cooperative Manage Energy Consumption
November 3, 2016 -- Honeywell recently announced a $15 million smart grid project with Connexus Energy, Minnesota's largest customer-owned electric cooperative, to deploy advanced smart grid technology to improve electricity service and reliability, and help the utility's 130,000 members better manage their energy consumption. Under the project, Honeywell will install more than 138,000 of its ...
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Inprova acquires two business energy brokers: energyTEAM and Ener-G Procurement
Cheshire-based procurement outsourcing service company, Inprova Group has bought two non-domestic energy brokers, energyTEAM and ENER-G Procurement. energyTEAM, based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex has been purchased from its two owners for an undisclosed sum. The company has been running for nearly 40 years, helping over 800 clients such as Virgin Atlantic, Hotel du Vin Group and fashion retail ...
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Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Energy-management System and Power Conditioners for World's Largest Energy-storage System
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation recently announced that the company has received an order for its BLEnDer RE energy-management system to monitor and control the battery and power conditioners (PCS) of what the company believes will become the world's largest energy-storage system (240MW output and 720MWh rated capacity) at Kita-Toyotomi Substation in Toyotomi, Teshio, Hokkaido, which is owned by ...
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Inprova announces its latest acquisition
Inprova Group, the Cheshire-based procurement outsourcing service company, has acquired award winning non-domestic energy consultancy Energy & Carbon Management (E&CM). E&CM, which was awarded Consultancy of Year in a 2017 Industry Awards ceremony, is based in Horsham, West Sussex. It has been purchased from its current owner and founder, Jon Henderson, for an undisclosed sum. ...
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Schneider Electric to Deliver Transformational Energy Management Capability With Cisco
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced at Cisco Live, Cisco's annual IT and communications conference, that it has teamed with Cisco to provide an innovative comprehensive energy management solution that monitors and manages energy consumption across all building domains. With this combined solution, building owners and managers, architects, contractors, and ...
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Schneider Electric and Alarm.com Partner on Home Energy Management
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced a partnership with Alarm.com, the leader in interactive security and connected home services, to bring the Wiser home management system to home builders, utilities and other service providers in the energy efficiency space. The partnership capitalizes on Schneider Electric’s global presence in energy management ...
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OSIsoft and Schneider Electric Establish a Global Agreement to Deliver Comprehensive Real-Time Energy Management Solutions
OSIsoft, provider of the PI System, a leading infrastructure technology for the management of real-time data and events, and Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced a strategic technology agreement to provide an innovative and comprehensive energy management solution. The joint solution combines Schneider Electric’s ...
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City of Hartford, Constellation and Bloom Energy Power Up Microgrid in Parkville Neighborhood
The City of Hartford, Bloom Energy, and Constellation, a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation, recently announced the completion of a fuel cell microgrid that will generate clean energy, manage electricity costs and supply emergency power for public buildings and businesses in the city's Parkville neighborhood. "I'm proud that Hartford is home to one of Connecticut's first fully operational ...
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MN Commerce Department and Regional Grid Operators Receive $464 Million for Innovative Electric Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved $464 million to fund a joint proposal by the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Great Plains Institute and two regional electricity transmission operators, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and Southwest Power Pool (SPP) for DOE’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) program. The grant award will be used to help build ...
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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. ...
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DOE Announces $38 Million to Modernize the Electricity Grid
This week (April 25), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $38 million funding opportunity for National Laboratories to advance key research and development priorities needed to build a grid that can deliver resilient, reliable, flexible, secure, sustainable, affordable, and equitable electricity. Funding from this Grid Modernization Initiative (GMI) lab call will be used to develop ...
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ASU helps re-engineer power grid for renewable energy
Arizona State University researchers will help create a framework for re-engineering the nation’s power grid to make it adaptable to renewable electric-energy technologies such as solar and wind power. A team of faculty members in ASU’s Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering and School of Sustainability are part of a new National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center formed to ...
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Secretary Granholm Announces New Goal to Cut Costs of Long Duration Energy Storage by 90 Percent
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm this week announced the U.S. Department of Energy's new goal to reduce the cost of grid-scale, long duration energy storage by 90% within the decade. The second target within DOE's Energy Earthshot Initiative, "Long Duration Storage Shot" sets bold goals to accelerate breakthroughs that store clean electricity to make it available anytime, anywhere ...
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New York State Facilities Making Significant Progress Toward 20 Percent Energy Reduction Goal
The New York Power Authority recently announced that New York State agency partners are making significant progress toward meeting Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Clean Energy goal of a 20 percent improvement in energy efficiency in all state buildings by 2020. Under the Governor's Executive Order 88 which established the BuildSmart NY program, state agency partners have significantly reduced ...
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Danfoss recognizes mars super markets for energy-efficient practices
Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of electronic and mechanical components and control systems for refrigeration and air conditioning, heating and power electronics, recognized Mars Super Markets of Baltimore, Md., as the winner of its first "EnVisioneer of the Year" award competition for its success in implementing energy-efficient practices. The award was presented on May 13 in Washington, D.C. ...
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Vermont's First Fully Storm Resilient, All-Electric Neighborhood Launched
Construction is now underway for Vermont's first all-electric, fully storm resilient neighborhood. U.S. Senator Peter Welch joined Governor Phil Scott and the President and CEO of O'Brien Brothers, and the President and CEO of Green Mountain Power (GMP) for a groundbreaking celebration for Hillside East in South Burlington, Vermont. The neighborhood and homes are designed with climate and storm ...
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Verisae Partners with Schneider Electric to Provide Demand Response (DR) Offerings
Companies Creating Virtual Power Plants and Implementing Smart Grid Solutions MINNEAPOLIS - Verisae, the global leader in Sustainability Resource Planning (SRP) solutions, today announced their partnership with Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management. The partnership will bring a comprehensive Demand Response (DR) product to commercial and industrial customers across the ...
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TAC is now the Buildings Business of Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and security solutions, today announced it has completed the strategic transformation and brand migration of TAC to Schneider Electric. Schneider Electric is now uniquely poised to directly offer customers a full range of solutions across its core competencies of power, data centres, industrial automation, building management and ...
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EV Connect Acquired by Schneider Electric
EV Connect, Inc., an electric vehicle charging solution provider, announced this week that it has been acquired by Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation. With a strong foundation in sustainability and eMobility, Schneider Electric’s acquisition of EV Connect will enable the company to accelerate its growth. Along with the current management team, CEO and founder Jordan ...
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