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Ormat Technologies Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Viridity Energy

Ormat Technologies, Inc. (“Ormat”) (NYSE:ORA) today announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the business and assets of Viridity Energy, Inc. (VEI). VEI is a privately held Philadelphia-based company with nearly a decade of expertise and leadership in demand response, energy management and storage. Using proprietary software and ...

Mar. 15, 2017

By Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Smart Grid, Battery Storage and Efficiency Companies Bring in $102 Million in Venture Capital Funding in Q3 2016

October 28, 2016 -- Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Smart Grid, Battery Storage and Energy Efficiency sectors for the third quarter of 2016. To get a copy of the report, visit: http://bit.ly/MercomSGQ32016 Smart Grid, Battery Storage and Efficiency ...

Oct. 28, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Advanced Microgrid Solutions Selected for Groundbreaking Clean Energy Project in Southern California

San Francisco clean-tech leader Advanced Microgrid Solutions was tapped for a second major grid services project in electricity-constrained areas of the Los Angeles Basin. Under five new power purchase agreements announced recently, AMS will build 40 Megawatts of fast-response energy storage systems at targeted customer locations in Southern California to reduce demand from the grid on key ...

Sep. 20, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

sonnen Collaborates with Stanford on Intelligent Energy Storage Hardware and Load Management Software

sonnen recently announced a research collaboration with Stanford University's Sustainable Systems Lab (S3L) within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering to deploy sonnen's intelligent energy storage hardware and load management software in 15 Fremont-area solar-powered homes and in a commercial agricultural facility in El Nido, California. The deployment and continued operation of ...

Nov. 2, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

Scotland has potential to lead the world in smart integrated energy systems

Vision, innovation and investment into a new, better integrated energy system will help Scotland meet carbon targets, create jobs and secure an international leadership position says a new report from the Carbon Trust. The report outlines a vision for Scotland to harness its abundant natural resources and world class technology innovation capabilities to develop a dynamic, smart, energy efficient ...

Sep. 16, 2015

By Carbon Trust

Department of Energy Grant to Advance Grid Integration of Solar Energy in Texas

Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) and Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) recently announced that they were awarded a $3.24 million grant by the Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate the use of advanced energy storage technologies to integrate high penetrations of solar energy into the electric grid in Texas. The project is a collaboration among leading-edge companies in the energy ...

Feb. 3, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

GE and partners invest in new technology

GE and its venture capital partners today announced a collective investment of $55 million in leading power grid technology companies as part of the $200 million "GE ecomagination Challenge". This is the first of several rounds of innovation funding planned by GE and its venture capital partners as part of the Challenge, a global commitment to accelerate the development and deployment of power ...

Nov. 19, 2010

By GLOBE SERIES

10 Companies Chosen as 2014 New Energy Pioneers

Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the provider of unique analysis, tools and data for decision makers driving change in the energy system, today announced its selection of the 2014 New Energy Pioneers. The winners were recognized on stage at the seventh annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. This year’s winners (listed in full below) represent a broad range of industries ...

Apr. 7, 2014

By Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Hydro-Québec Launches EVLO, a Subsidiary Specializing in Energy Storage Systems

Hydro-Québec has launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc. (EVLO), a subsidiary that designs, sells, and operates safe, efficient and sustainable energy storage systems. These storage systems are intended mainly for power producers, transmission providers and distributors, as well as the commercial and industrial markets for medium- and large-scale storage. Their modular design means that they ...

Dec. 10, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

Wärtsilä, Hyundai ink agreement on second-life EV batteries for grid storage – comment

Finnish-based energy-solution provider, Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with automobile producer, Hyundai Motor Group to establish a commercial partnership for the use of second-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries in storage solutions. (From l) Javier Cavada, President of Energy Solutions at Wärtsilä, Dr. Youngcho Chi, Executive Vice President of Strategy & Technology ...

Jun. 28, 2018

By Greensmith Energy Management Systems

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