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Advanced Microgrid Solutions and Irvine Ranch Water District Partner on Largest Public Water Agency Energy Storage Network in the U.S.

September 27, 2016 -- Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) and the Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) recently announced a public-private partnership to install the largest network of energy storage systems at a public water agency in the United States. The grid support project is designed to enable the public water agency to store energy, making it available to reduce demand from the grid when ...

Sep. 27, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Advanced Microgrid Solutions and Long Beach Water Department Team Up

Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) and the Long Beach Water Department (LBWD) recently (12/22) announced a partnership to build the first advanced energy storage system for the department's Groundwater Treatment Plant. AMS will utilize its battery system and industry-leading transactive energy platform, Armada, to improve the operational efficiency of the plant, lower energy costs and provide ...

Dec. 22, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Telecommunications Network Provider Spending on Distributed Generation and Energy Storage Systems Is Expected to Total $31.1 Billion from 2015 to 2024

A recent report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market opportunity for distributed generation (DG) and energy storage (ES) technologies in the telecommunications industry, including global market forecasts for capacity and revenue, through 2024. As telecommunications have expanded to connect people and products around the globe, power requirements for keeping systems up and running ...

Nov. 4, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Telecommunications Network Provider Spending on Distributed Generation and Energy Storage Technologies Is Expected to Reach $3.4 Billion in 2024

A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market opportunity for distributed generation (DG) and energy storage (ES) technologies in the telecommunications industry, including global market forecasts for capacity and revenue, through 2024. Enormous growth in mobile telecommunications around the globe, coupled with the emergence of data-intensive Internet use and new network ...

Jun. 16, 2015

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Greensmith Energy Software Selected by Oncor to Enhance Existing Microgrid

Greensmith Energy recently announced that Oncor Electric Delivery has selected Greensmith as the software provider for its microgrid facility in Dallas, Texas. Oncor's advanced microgrid consists of: a carport PV array, ground mount PV array, microturbine, diesel generators, gas reciprocating generator and battery storage unit. The software upgrade and installation is considered a milestone for ...

Feb. 8, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Riello UPS and SYNETO together for hyperconvergence systems increasingly reliable and resilient

Riello UPS, a brand of the Riello Elettronica group, a world player in the production of static uninterruptible power supplies, photovoltaic inverters and Energy Storage systems, has developed a new function for the NetMan 204 network card that allows you to protect Syneto’s range of virtualization, storage, sharing and Disaster Recovery ...

Feb. 17, 2021

By Riello UPS Spa

Hunt Energy Network Announces New Energy Storage Venture

Hunt Energy Network this week announced it has formed a new venture, in collaboration with Manulife Investment Management, that will actively participate in the energy storage space within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Manulife Investment Management's commitment was sourced for the John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) balance sheet as well as third party managed ...

Mar. 24, 2021

By Smart Grid Observer

Stem Announces the First Energy Storage Virtual Power Plants in Japan

Stem Inc., and itsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) are building one of the first aggregated fleets of industrial customer-sited energy storage operating in Japan. With this network of energy storage systems, Stem launches its international efforts and establishes a foothold in one of the most dynamic energy markets worldwide. The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Infrastructure (METI) endorsed Mitsui ...

Dec. 12, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Ingeteam exceeds 120 MW of PV power supplied in Chile

Ingeteam has exceeded120 MW of PV power supplied in Chile. This record figure has been achieved thanks to the good results obtained with the INGECON SUN PowerMax central inverters, featuring a rated power of 1 MW and a maximum efficiency of 99.1%. These inverters have been installed in a solar plant with a 100 MW power output, being the largest plant in operation in Latin America to date. This ...

Sep. 8, 2014

By Ingeteam

Global PV market to benefit from further growth as solar industry faces consolidation

The world solar PV market is heading towards further, exponential growth and will be profoundly altered by a further, substantial decline in module prices and a boom in internal Chinese demand. As regards production, on the other hand, a period of consolidation has started at a global level, with the expectation that weaker industrial players will exit the market. This will be the economic ...

Jan. 23, 2012

By Expoenergie srl.

TINAs: Examining the potential of marine energy, carbon capture, electricity networks and storage

Low carbon technologies have been put under the spotlight with the publication of three in-depth reports into key areas of innovation. This new analysis, under the Technology Innovation Needs Assessments (TINAs), delves into marine energy, electricity networks and storage, and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). It examines the commercial potential and key economic benefits of these technologies ...

Aug. 15, 2012

By Carbon Trust

Enel Acquires eMotorWerks To Provide Grid Balancing Solutions And Tap Into U.S. E-Mobility Market

Enel S.p.A., through its US subsidiary EnerNOC, has announced the acquisition of California-based eMotorWerks, a leading North American supplier of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, called JuiceBox, and owner and operator of JuiceNet, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for the smart management of EV charging and other distributed energy storage facilities. Through the JuiceNet platform, ...

Oct. 26, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Energy storage innovation showcase

Thank you, Ian Arbon, session chairman. And I’d like to thank the Electricity Storage Network, hosts of today’s conference - especially for providing an opportunity to showcase some of DECC’s low carbon innovation projects. I’ve come to you today straight from the launch of my Department’s Global Calculator, which we worked on in collaboration with Climate KIC, ...

Jan. 28, 2015

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Green Charge Awarded Contract With Con Edison to Deliver 13 Megawatt Hours of Distributed Energy Storage

November 8, 2016 -- Green Charge recently announced a contract award from Con Edison in New York to deliver 13 megawatt hours for Con Edison's Brooklyn-Queens Neighborhood Program. Green Charge will install and operate intelligent energy storage, at no cost to site host customers, within areas of Brooklyn and Queens. The distributed energy storage portfolio will operate as a virtual power plant ...

Nov. 8, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Siemens and AES Join Forces to Create Fluence, a New Global Energy Storage Technology Company

Siemens AG and The AES Corporation announced recently their agreement to form a new global energy storage technology and services company under the name Fluence. The joint venture will bring together AES' ten years of industry-defining experience deploying energy storage in seven countries with Siemens' energy technology leadership and its global sales presence in more than 160 countries. ...

Jul. 26, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Eaton UPSs Earn ENERGY STAR qualification for high energy efficiency

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today announced Eaton 5P, 5PX and 9PX uninterruptible power system (UPS) models available in the Americas are ENERGY STAR qualified following stringent third party testing and verification of meeting the program’s energy efficiency requirements. The qualification means that the Eaton UPSs are among the most efficient on the market, and allow ...

Jan. 3, 2013

By Eaton Corporation

First Photovoltaic Glazing in Switzerland

A facade of 300 m2, composed of dyed solar cells, is being built on the Swiss Tech Convention Center. This first architectural integration of photovoltaic is a new realization of the partnership between Romande Energy and the University to develop a large-scale solar farm and conduct research and development programs. Translucent and colored solar panels, from Grätzel technology are ...

Nov. 8, 2013

By Greenshine New Energy LLC

GE and Arenko to Build One of the World’s Largest Energy Storage Facilities in the UK

Arenko has selected GE to deliver a 41MW battery energy storage system capable of responding quicker and more effectively than traditional energy technologies to meet real time demand of consumers. The new energy storage system will supply on demand power to approximately 100,000 UK homes and contribute to reducing energy bills for UK households and businesses. GE notes that this critical energy ...

Feb. 6, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Ofgem and Government Pave the Way to a Smarter, More Flexible Energy System

November 15, 2016 -- Ofgem and the UK Government are asking for views on developing a smarter, more flexible and user-friendly energy system which could lower the energy bills of Great Britain's homes and businesses. A wealth of innovative technologies and services could deliver substantial savings, improve the reliability of GB's electricity supply and support the move to a low carbon energy ...

Nov. 15, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Arizona Utility and NREL Launch One of the Largest-to-Date Home Energy Storage Studies

With home battery energy systems (BES) gathering market momentum, residents and utilities worldwide are weighing the benefits of storage. To advance understanding of this emerging technology, one utility in central Arizona is collaborating with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to launch one of the largest BES studies to date for up to 4,500 of its customers. Salt River Project ...

Oct. 29, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

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