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Apprenticeships Visit
In partnership with Peter Brotherhood, Wykes Engineering opened its doors for a visit from Peter Brotherhood apprentices. The visit was designed to give real world insight in to power generation technologies and further cement the apprentices knowledge and appreciation of the power industry. Onsite Plant Manager Tim Presland and Project Engineer Chris Glastonbury were on hand to oversee the ...
By Wykes Group
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Moixa presents the future of UK energy storage to the US Energy Storage Summit 2016
Moixa was invited to brief delegates to the US Energy Storage Summit about how storage in Europe is addressing the dual challenge of grid balancing and a decentralised energy market. CEO Simon Daniel addressed an audience of utilities, financiers, regulators, technology innovators, and storage innovators. In Europe, peak electricity demand is driven by domestic consumption, with households ...
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Carbon management for power plants 2011
As uncertainty grows around EPA and state-level regulation surrounding carbon emissions from power plants, finding strategies and technologies for complying with these regulations is becoming a top priority for power plant operators. Because of this, the Chief Environmental Officers from America's largest power generation companies including Southern Company, Dominion Resources and Constellation ...
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NIB finances Norwegian E-CO Energi's investments in hydropower
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Norwegian energy company E-CO Energi have signed a loan totalling NOK 300 million (EUR 39 million) for financing investments in hydropower. The 15-year maturity loan will help finance three hydropower projects. The investments include the construction of a new dam, four new aggregates and a new hydropower plant. The new hydropower plant will replace a ...
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Enbala Selected by Cape Light Compact for Innovative Virtual Power Plant Project
Cape Light Compact (the Compact) has selected Enbala's Concerto distributed energy control platform to help meet its aggressive demand response objectives. Concerto will be used to enable Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) that connect and control aggregations of battery energy storage systems - along with a wide variety of additional distributed energy resources (DERs) - within the Compact's energy ...
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German Solar Installations Surpass 30 GWp Milestone
?Germany installed roughly 320 MWp of solar power in August, according to initial reports. This addition has bumped Germany past 30 GWp, the first country in the world to reach this level of photovoltaic capacity. German solar installations make up more than the rest of Europe combined. Germany Trade & Invest industry experts will share the latest trends at this week's EUPVSEC from ...
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Hayward Tyler receives further orders from China
Hayward Tyler Group Ltd has received further orders for 16 Glandless Wet Stator Boiler Circulation Pumps (BCP) from the Shanghai Boiler Works Ltd (SBWL). This raises the number of pumps ordered from Hayward Tyler by SBWL to 28 in the last six months, strengthening their position as the leading supplier of BCP’s in China and worldwide. These pumps are intended for both domestic & overseas ...
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SMUD Named Nation's Most Sustainable Utility in 2023 J.D. Power Index
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) ranked first in the 2023 J.D. Power Sustainability Index, a comprehensive evaluation of the nation's largest electric utilities' customer awareness, engagement and advocacy related to their local climate sustainability programs and goals. Drawing from established J.D. Power customer satisfaction and environmental metrics, the index includes 35 of the ...
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Acciona and TSK to discuss challenges and successes of constructing Noor I CSP plant in Morocco at MENASOL
Acciona and TSK delegation to attend MENASOL (6-7 May, Dubai) and join a panel discussion on Morocco’s CSP industry and the lessons learnt on site in Ouarzazate The 160MW Noor I CSP project in Morocco has been under construction for almost a year and is expected to reach commercial operation in the second half of 2015. It is Morocco’s first concentrated solar power plant and is ...
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Envirogen and Suez Environnement Create Collaborative Alliance to Deliver Comprehensive, Cost-Effective Water & Wastewater Solutions to the Power Industry
Envirogen Technologies, Inc. announced that it has entered into a Collaborative Alliance with Suez Environnement and will work with the environmental technology leader to deliver comprehensive, cost-effective water and wastewater treatment solutions to the power industry in North America. Effective immediately, the two companies will collaborate exclusively to pursue and execute major ...
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Don't be an April Fool: get ready for energy policy changes
Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a trio of policies (DCP161, DCP228, and P350), which apply to third party energy charges for distributing and transmitting power. DCP161 and DCP228 relate to Distribution Use of System (DUoS) charges, which are made by the regional Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) for the transportation of electricity from the National Grid to customer meters, and account ...
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SMA to Unveil New Products, Services at Intersolar North America
ROCKLIN, Calif., and TORONTO—SMA is set to unveil several of its new residential, commercial and utility-scale products and services at this year’s Intersolar North America conference and exhibition. SMA will also sponsor two events and conduct new product introduction sessions at the show, which will take place July 8-11 in San Francisco. "SMA is pleased to once again have a ...
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GE Recognizes NRG’s Seward Power Station in Pennsylvania with ecomagination Leadership Award
Seward Power Station Reduces Total Water Treatment Costs 25 Percent over Six Years Saves 100 Million Gallons Annually GE (NYSE: GE) has recognized NRG Energy’s (NYSE: NRG) Seward Power Station in New Florence, Pa., with its prestigious ecomagination Leadership Award for the plant’s significant improvement in water treatment and reduction in costs with help from GE and its ...
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Sunverge and Eaton Expand Strategic Collaboration on EV Charging Infrastructure
Sunverge, a provider of a distributed energy resource (DER) control, orchestration and aggregation platform, and intelligent power management company Eaton announced recently their expanded collaboration to enable dynamic utility management of home electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Bringing together Eaton’s iEV charging solutions with Sunverge’s holistic home energy management and ...
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China Sunergy Signs Sales Contract with INFiNi in Japan
NANJING, China, Oct. 15, 2012/PRNewswire/ -- China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) ("China Sunergy" or the "Company"), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that it signed a sales contract of 1.65MW of solar modules with INFiNi Group ("INFiNi"), a well-known conglomerate headquartered in Osaka, Japan. China Sunergy's solar modules will be shipped by the end of October ...
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Waste-to-energy plants for rural villages in India
Mr. Kemal Derviş, UNDP Administrator and UN Under Secretary General has commissioned a biomass gasifier plant, which uses carbon neutral biomass to produce electricity for rural villages, in Boregunte village in Karnataka. The project is supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF)/UNDP, India Canada Environment Facility (ICEF), and the Government of Karnataka and managed and run by ...
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Cutting CO2 emissions from existing coal plants
Professor Ernest Moniz, director of the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) and former undersecretary of the US Department of Energy, has unveiled a report on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal plants. The report is based on the findings of a major MIT symposium on retrofitting coal-fired power plants, and identifies a range of possible next steps for the consideration of policy ...
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EnviFarm Compact - small, powerful and economical
Great potential for small plants: that's what the Italian biogas plant market offers since the beginning of this year. The Renewable Decree that came into effect in Italy on 1 January 2013 provides for significant changes – changes that benefit the biogas plant manufacturer from Lower Saxony: "With the flexible design of our EnviFarm Compact plants, we have been able to react to this trend ...
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Iberdrola Ingeniería heads the world’s largest research project into marine renewable energy
With a budget of €30 million A total of 19 companies and 25 research centres will take part in the Ocean Lider project over the next three years IBERDROLA INGENIERÍA, along with 19 Spanish companies and 25 research centres, is heading a consortium which will develop the world’s largest RDI project into marine renewable energy. The Ocean Lider initiative boasts a budget of €30 million. The ...
By Iberdrola
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BaxEnergy achieves a Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform and DevOps Competency
A leading European energy software provider demonstrates best-in-class capability and market leadership through technology success and customer commitment. BaxEnergy today announced it has attained a gold Cloud Platform and DevOps competency, demonstrating a “best-in-class” ability and commitment to meet Microsoft Corp. customers’ evolving needs in today’s mobile-first, ...
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