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National Drive Electric Week
This week the nation is celebrating our friend the electric car, with parades, ride-and-drives, electric tailgate parties, and informational booths during National Drive Electric Week. What started out as National Plug-in Day in 2011, has grown into a week-long event from September 15-21 to raise awareness about the benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Transitioning to ...
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DNV GL Survey: Reduced Costs are the Top Driver for Energy Efficiency Investments by Utility Customers
DNV GL's second Trade Ally Pulse Survey, which measures the challenges and opportunities key utility partners face in the marketplace, found that a reduction in operating and maintenance costs was the most effective means to sell energy efficiency, according to the contractors that work with utilities in demand-side management (DSM) programs. The survey findings reveal how these industry, ...
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SimpliPhi Power and Heila Technologies Launch Customer-Cited Energy Storage Solution for Southwestern Electric Power Company
SimpliPhi Power, a leading U.S. manufacturer of safe, non-toxic, cobalt-free lithium ion energy storage systems, has partnered with Heila Technologies to deploy intelligent energy storage+solar systems at a demonstration project in Shreveport, Louisiana with the support of Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power (AEP) company. “Behind-the-meter energy storage ...
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SimpliPhi Power and Pepco Design Community Microgrid
SimpliPhi Power, a leading provider of safe, cobalt-free, non-hazardous energy storage systems, has partnered with Pepco and New Partners Community Solar to launch one of the first resiliency centers in Washington, DC that is powered by solar and SimpliPhi Power’s batteries at a new justice housing development, The Maycroft. As climate change intensifies with increased extreme weather ...
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SimpliPhi Joins ‘America is All In,’ Supports Climate Action
SimpliPhi Power has joined the ‘America is All In’ campaign, the most expansive coalition of leaders ever assembled in support of climate action in the United States. Coinciding with the formal re-entry of the United States to the Paris Agreement, President & CEO Catherine Von Burg shared the following statement: “The climate crisis is an immediate and existential threat to ...
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SimpliPhi Receives UL9540 Certification for AccESS, BOSS Products
Following completion of rigorous evaluation by nationally recognized testing labs, a wide range of SimpliPhi Power’s energy storage products and system configurations are approved for Certification under UL 9540. The AccESS, BOSS.6 & BOSS.12 systems can be used individually or in combination to achieve multiple, robust solutions across residential and commercial applications, both on ...
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Microgrid for Neighborhoods: How Soon?
Microgrids may be the future of the North American electric grid, but when will that future arrive – especially for the homeowner?A team led by Ontario utility PowerStream is trying to find out with a new test project. “A lot of the microgrid projects that you read about are typically large projects, hundreds of kilowatts, megawatts, running a whole university, a whole hospital, a ...
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SimpliPhi Power Announces the IDEA: Committing 1% of Annual Revenue Every Year to High Impact Projects to Deliver Energy Access
SimpliPhi Power (“SimpliPhi”) has launched the IDEA: a campaign to Deliver Energy Access. The IDEA is a powerful global commitment focused on developing high impact, sustainable energy projects with a network of partners to address climate change and empower communities with renewable energy. Since its founding ten years ago, SimpliPhi has committed to the IDEA of providing 1% of ...
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SimpliPhi Power CEO Awarded Meaningful Business 100
SimpliPhi Power CEO Catherine Von Burg has been named one of the 2020 Meaningful Business 100 global leaders who combine profit and purpose to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in the Energy Industry. Von Burg has been recognized by the MB100 for her work in spearheading projects at SimpliPhi Power that advance the Affordable and Clean Energy and Climate ...
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SimpliPhi Power Introduces AccESS Energy Storage System featuring DC Transformerless Sol-Ark Hybrid Inverter
SimpliPhi Power announces their collaboration with Sol-Ark on the latest evolution of the company’s popular turn-key solution: the AccESS energy storage and management system. Combining SimpliPhi’s highly efficient energy storage with the Sol-Ark DC transformerless hybrid inverter creates operational efficiencies in size, weight, power and energy capacity that are supported with an ...
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SimpliPhi Power and Heila Technologies Announce Distributed Intelligent Network Microgrid Solution
SimpliPhi Power, a California manufacturer of non-toxic, safe, residential, commercial and mobile energy storage systems, has partnered with Heila Technologies, a developer of software and hardware that integrates diverse generation and storage assets into microgrids, to deliver a dynamic platform that aggregates multiple customer-cited SimpliPhi battery systems into a ...
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Avista, Duke Energy Invest in Grid Edge Software Technology
Avista Development, a wholly owned unregulated subsidiary of Spokane, Wash.-based Avista Corp., and Duke Energy recently (1/9) announced a joint investment in Open Energy Solutions Inc. (OES) to develop open source software for grid edge technology solutions. These solutions will deliver significant benefits to customers, including information and tools to help them manage their energy usage. ...
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GE Digital Announces New DERMS Solution
GE Digital announced this week the first solution resulting from its acquisition of Opus One Solutions to power the energy transition. Opus One DERMS™ is designed to be an end-to-end modular Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) that can help utilities on their Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) journey to keep the grid safe, secure, and resilient while enabling energy ...
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Trilliant Expands Executive Team with Salim Khan from ABB
Trilliant, a Smart Grid communications leader in delivering solutions that enhance energy efficiency, utility operations and renewable resource integration, today announced that energy technology veteran Salim Khan joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Salim has been driving technology innovations for more than 25 years in the global electric power industry. He joins Trilliant from ...
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NSTAR Selects World Energy Solutions for Municipal Efficiency Program
World Energy Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: XWES), a leading energy management services firm, today announced it has been selected by NSTAR, the largest Massachusetts-based, investor-owned electric and gas utility and a Northeast Utilities company (NYSE: NU), as an approved contractor within its Municipal Program. The program is designed to help municipalities in Massachusetts save money on energy ...
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Free Energy enters partnership with DualSun - one of the world’s leading PV-T companies!
Interest in hybrid panels (PV-T) is increasing dramatically right now, especially in combination with heat pumps. As a result, Free Energy has entered into an exclusive partnership with the French company DualSun* for the Scandinavian market. A hybrid panel generates both electricity (PV) and heat (T). By cooling the solar cell the production of electricity increases up to 15% compared to ...
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Nuvation Energy Launches the nStore
Nuvation Energy is pleased to announce the launch of the nStore, an online shop from which battery energy storage system developers can purchase Nuvation Energy's low-voltage battery management system and access user manuals and downloadable files to aid with battery pack integration. Nuvation Low-Voltage BMS is an 11-60 VDC battery management system architected for use in electric vehicles, ...
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Frost & Sullivan projects smart technology to fuel double-digit growth in European HEMS and BEMS Markets
The home and building energy management systems (HEMS/BEMS) markets face push factors, such as EU Directives that support smart technology in energy monitoring and management, as well as pull factors from the demand side as technology improves and becomes more easily available. Together with rising prices of energy, these two factors will lead the HEMS and BEMS market to double-digit growth over ...
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ABB and Enbala Power Networks To Co-Develop Grid Software
ABB announced it has invested in Enbala Power Networks, a leading developer of software for managing power distribution networks. The investment was made through ABB's venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures. Today's grid operators require digital solutions to deal with challenges posed by the increasing amount of intermittent renewable and distributed energy sources being integrated into ...
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Pacific Gas and Electric Selects EDF Renewable Energy as Sole Awardee for Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage Contract
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) recently (12/5) announced they were awarded a contract to provide Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) with 40 megawatt hours (MWh) of battery storage capacity. Under the contract, EDF RE will build, own and operate a portfolio of behind-the-meter (BTM) battery storage projects for commercial and industrial customers within the PG&E service territory. ...
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