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Solar Impulse - a scale-model of the zero fuel airplane at the See Solar
During the SEE Solar (South-East European Solar PV & Thermal Exhibition) which will take place on March 28-30.2012 in Sofia (Inter Expo Center), Solvay Sodi will present a scale-model of the zero fuel airplane – Solar Impulse. This is the first and only aircraft in the world which can fly day and night fuelled only by solar energy. Solvay, the main shareholder of Solvay Sodi, is the ...
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Utility/DOE Data Indicates Sophisticated Hackers Have Compromised US Electric Control Centers
Either the utility industry’s key data on grid reliability can’t be trusted or the grid is MUCH more insecure, and possibly compromised, than the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) or the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) have seemed to acknowledge, according to Control Systems Cybersecurity Expert, Joseph M. Weiss. This concern ...
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World's Largest Renewable Energy Storage Project Announced in Utah
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) and Magnum Development recently (5/30) joined The Honorable Gary Herbert, Governor of Utah, to announce an initiative to launch the Advanced Clean Energy Storage (ACES) project in central Utah. In the world's largest project of its kind, the ACES initiative will develop 1,000 megawatts of 100 percent clean energy storage, thereby deploying technologies and ...
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CSIRO’s UltraBattery goes global in the auto sector
The CSIRO-invented UltraBattery is set to have a global impact on greenhouse gas emissions after Japan’s Furukawa Battery Company, which has already begun production of the UltraBattery, and US manufacturer, East Penn, today signed an international commercialisation and distribution agreement for the technology. CSIRO’s UltraBattery combines an enhanced-power negative electrode and a lead acid ...
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WWEC2019 RIO brings speakers from over 20 different countries to Brazil
Bonn/Rio de Janeiro (WWEA) – After gathering more than 10’000 people from 15 different countries and all five continents, the World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC) arrives in Brazil. The event will take place from 25-27 November 2019 in the city of Rio de Janeiro. In its 18th edition, the conference will feature more than 80 hours of programming aimed at entrepreneurs, researchers, ...
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Department of Energy Announces $15 Million for 4 Projects in Data-Driven Grid Management
The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy recently (2/14) announced $15 million in funding for four new projects as part of its seventh OPEN+ cohort, Data-Driven Grid. This cohort will focus on new ways to apply emerging data analytics and information technologies to grid management, helping to prepare the U.S. power system for the energy sources and ...
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Smart Island Project on Isles of Scilly
Waves4Power is planning to partner with the Smart Islands project on the Isles of Scilly in order for the island chain to reduce it’s energy expense by 40% and convert it’s energy consumption from renewable sources to 40% by 2025. The Isles of Scilly are located off of the southwest corner of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. In a recent article in the Business Cornwall online ...
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Turning High-Rise Buildings into Batteries
In their study published in the journal Energy, IIASA researchers propose a novel gravitational-based storage solution that uses lifts and empty apartments in tall buildings to store energy. This original idea the authors call Lift Energy Storage Technology (LEST), stores energy by lifting wet sand containers or other high-density materials, which are transported remotely in and out of a lift ...
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New IREC Paper Identifies Emerging Best Practices for Electric Vehicle Charger Interconnection
A new paper from the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) offers recommended best practices to streamline the process of interconnecting electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to the grid. Paving the Way: Emerging Best Practices for Electric Vehicle Charger Interconnection identifies new policies and practices at the state, local, and utility levels that can help resolve challenges that ...
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French Guiana Region to Install World's Largest Power Station with 140 MWH Renewable Energy Storage
Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) has announced the launch of a world first in the history of renewable energy with the creation of its CEOG project (French Western Guiana Power Plant). According to the company, the project harnessed via HDF Energy's Renewstable® solution will deliver 100% clean, affordable and reliable power 24/7 - with no fluctuations and at reduced costs - to an area of more ...
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Energy Storage for the Grid and Ancillary Services to Exceed 29 GW by 2027
A new report from Navigant Research examines key trends, challenges, and growth projections in the energy storage for the grid and ancillary services (ESGAS) market. While the ESGAS industry has matured significantly over the past two years, activity remains concentrated in select countries. In these countries, the availability of financing, favorable regulations, and innovative business models ...
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Mpower introduces New Corporate Image
MPower Group Limited (the Company) is pleased to introduce its new corporate image following the Company’s name change on the Australian Securities Exchange today. The new branding, developed through a collaborative process, reflects the Company’s capabilities in the renewable energy, battery storage and microgrid space. MPower’s Chief Executive Officer Nathan Wise commented: ...
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Electric Utility Leaders Honored by Energy Central
Three electric utility executives took home key industry leadership awards last week as Energy Central's Intelligent Utility magazine announced the winners of the 6th annual KITE Awards at a gala awards dinner at the White Oaks Plantation, part of Energy Central's Knowledge2011 Executive Summit, held Nov. 7-9, 2011, in Amelia Island, Fla. The KITE Awards (for industry Knowledge, Innovation, ...
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EV Connect Acquired by Schneider Electric
EV Connect, Inc., an electric vehicle charging solution provider, announced this week that it has been acquired by Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation. With a strong foundation in sustainability and eMobility, Schneider Electric’s acquisition of EV Connect will enable the company to accelerate its growth. Along with the current management team, CEO and founder Jordan ...
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New International Partnership Puts Communities and Smart Grids at the Heart of Net Zero
May 25 marked the official launch of an international knowledge-sharing partnership of distribution network operators and community energy enterprises and organizations, convened by the University of Oxford and its Research Partner Enel Foundation and supported by the co-founders Ausgrid, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks and Low Carbon Hub. First introduced at COP26, the International ...
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The Food and Drink Federation Conference 2022 - 22 March - The National Gallery, London
Clarke Energy are proud to be sponsoring the The Food and Drink Federation Conference 2022 taking place on 22nd March at the National Gallery in London. Adam Wray-Summerson, Clarke Energy Project and Market Development Manager will be speaking during the ‘Net Zero versus reality?’ session. Climate change is the biggest global threat to our sector but is there a trade-off between ...
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U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Award - Marine Corps Air Station Miramar for Energy Conservation, Tour state-of-the-art green facilities
On Wednesday, May 20th U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will join Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar officials to present the 2015 EPA Federal Green Challenge award for Energy. The base is being recognized for having the greatest percentage reduction in energy use nationally, cutting its fuel oil consumption by 98% in 2014 by building a new aircraft hangar which brought a natural gas ...
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The SCHMID Group announce the relocation of its main Chinese production plant
The SCHMID Chinese main factory will move out of the free trade zone in Zhuhai to a 40 kilometer distant new built factory in Zhongshan. The move will done over a period of 2 to 3 months to avoid any disruption to production and the new site will be 100% operational by November 2020. SCHMID made this strategic move to increase its commitment to China with a dedicated fab in China for China. This ...
By Schmid Group
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New Microgrid System in Flinders Island, Tasmania
Electro Power Systems S.A. (EPS), a technology provider of energy-storage systems and microgrids, recently announced the commissioning of the new system microgrid connected in Flinders Island, northeast of Tasmania, will start in Q1 2017. EPS, in partnership with Toshiba, realized a hybrid storage system sired to Flinders Island's microgrid for Hydro Tasmania, Australia's largest producer of ...
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