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A new grid impact study conducted by energy modeling firm Aurora Energy Research finds that scaling up community solar and storage in California wouldn’t just benefit participating customers—it would reduce system wide energy costs and deliver bill savings to all ratepayers, with no cost shift to people who don’t sign up.The ...
As a result, well over half of the continent is at elevated or high risk of energy shortfalls over the next 5 to 10 years.While generator retirement plans continue over the next 10 years, electricity demand and energy growth are climbing rapidly. ...
One year on from the historic global pledge at COP28 to double the rate of energy efficiency improvements by 2030, new analysis from the IEA shows that countries are not yet on track for this goal, requiring stronger action and cooperation to align with their stated ambitions. Energy Efficiency 2024, the IEA’s annual report on ...
The partnership with National Energy Action is part of its ongoing commitment to protecting customers and those affected by the rising cost of energy. ...
A new technical report from Cascade Institute reviews state-of-the-art deep geothermal drilling and well-construction technologies, identifies existing technology gaps, and suggests strategies to overcome these gaps. The technologies include conventional drill bits, hybrid conventional drill bits, direct energy drilling systems, high-temperature downhole tools, insulated drill pipe, low-heat ...
In a significant advancement in the field of surface engineering, Hiden Analytical is thrilled to introduce the High-Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HiPIMS) technique – a cutting-edge method derived from the conventional magnetron sputtering process, designed to enhance the quality and durability of coated surfaces. HiPIMS technology sets a new standard in coating applications by ...
Without rapid investments in clean energy storage, Illinois consumers will pay up to $30 more per month for energy, and the state will face energy shortfalls and a higher risk of blackouts, according to a newly released study.The study, “Cost and Benefit Analysis of Energy Storage Resource Deployment in ...
Commissioned by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), the new Clean Energy Associates analysis outlines how the U.S. solar sector is currently in good health with a fast-emerging domestic solar manufacturing supply chain. ...
Therefore, a scenario-approach relying on energy system models is essential to support decision making because modern energy system analysis provides the best chance of ensuring decisions will not be regretted in the medium to long term.Developing analytical capacity (i.e. tools and staff skills) is complex and time-consuming. ...
For a decade, the Electricity ATB has been supporting consistent, timely assumptions in energy analyses," said Brian Mirletz, who leads the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Electricity ATB project. "The free, open-source product provides detailed cost and performance data for energy technologies."The Electricity ATB continues to serve as a ...
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), through the Foresight Initiative, is providing valuable statistics on water management and energy production in Africa through an open access database. IWMI’s research provides the most detailed analysis on freshwater demand for electricity in Africa for the year 2020. ...
This in turn will impact global energy markets and the progress of the energy transition.Energy Perspectives 2024, an independent energy scenario analysis prepared by Equinor analysts, contains two scenarios for the future of global energy markets: Walls and Bridges.Their difference highlights the contrast ...
Key Takeaways:Small modular reactors still look to be too expensive, too slow to build, and too risky to play a significant role in transitioning from fossil fuels in the coming 10-15 yearsInvestment in SMRs will take resources away from carbon-free and lower-cost renewable technologies that are available today and can push the transition from fossil fuels forward significantly in the coming 10 ...
In an era where the clarion call for environmental stewardship and sustainability grows louder with each passing day, companies across the globe are stepping up to integrate green initiatives into their core business strategies. Hiden Analytical, a leading name in the field of advanced scientific instrumentation, has taken a significant leap forward in this direction. The company is thrilled to ...
The International Energy Agency this week launched a new tool to track country progress on people-centred clean energy transitions with the aim of identifying best practices to support governments in putting fairness and inclusivity at the heart of clean energy policies. ...
Half of the world’s economies are already five years past a peak in power generation from fossil fuels, new analysis from energy think tank Ember shows. Emissions from these 107 power sectors, representing 38% of global electricity demand, have fallen by almost 20% in the last decade. ...
One such game-changer is Combined Heat, Power, and Cooling (CCHP) technology, presenting a compelling solution to the significant energy demands within breweries. Brewery Energy Landscape: A Critical Analysis Breweries are known for their substantial electricity, heat, and cooling requirements throughout various stages of the brewing process. ...
With the completion of the Operational Impact of Extreme Weather Events study, a first-of-its-kind analysis examining how the region's power system would fare under stressful weather and operational conditions, ISO New England has delivered a detailed snapshot of energy shortfall risks in 2027 and 2032. ...
Together, Bidgely and NISC have introduced the power of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data analytics to energy providers across the spectrum – from large utilities in heavily populated regions to small energy providers in rural communities – each experiencing high degrees of success. ...
Major shifts underway today are set to result in a considerably different global energy system by the end of this decade, according to the IEA's new World Energy Outlook 2023. ...