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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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A New Brand Identity
We are excited to announce the launch of a new brand identity for MPower. Over recent months, we have been developing a new logo, colour pallet and corporate image. Our rebrand coincides with the unification of the MPower brand with parent company Tag Pacific Limited which is in the process of changing its name to MPower Group Limited. “Our rebrand represents a significant step in the ...
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ABB Delivers First Urban Battery Storage Solution In Denmark to Support Renewables
ABB recently announced the successful commissioning of Denmark's first urban energy storage system. The Lithion-ion based battery energy storage system (BESS) will be integrated with the local electricity grid in the new harbour district of Nordhavn, Copenhagen. The system has been commissioned for Radius, DONG Energy's electrical grid division. "We are delighted to implement this innovative ...
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Energy Secretary Moniz dedicates Clean Energy Research Center, new supercomputer
During a visit to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz today dedicated the nation’s first major research facility focused on clean energy grid integration and wide-scale deployment. The new Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) will help manufacturers, utilities and public and private sector researchers overcome the ...
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New In-line Measurement and Control System for Manufacturers of Lithium-ion Batteries
The production of lithium-ion batteries is rapidly increasing, driven by the growth in demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. Lithium-ion battery manufacturers are seeking to scale operations at an unprecedented rate, whilst maintaining quality, uniformity, traceability and safety in their battery products. The new Thermo Scientific LInspector in-line measurement and control ...
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Appalachian Power Seeks Renewable Energy Projects With Option For Battery Storage
Appalachian Power this week issued a Request for Proposals (RFPs) for up to 300 megawatts of solar and/or wind generation resources. The request for bids is the first in a series of RFPs Appalachian Power will issue this year to comply with provisions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). Under the VCEA, Appalachian Power must meet annual targets as it works toward 100 percent carbon-free ...
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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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Power Melbourne to spark new jobs and boost clean energy
The Power Melbourne project is now inviting expressions of interest from energy retailers and battery solution providers to partner with the City of Melbourne. It comes as modelling from the Australian Energy Market Operator shows small to mid-scale battery capacity in Victoria is projected to increase by 844 per cent over the next decade. In contrast, the use of brown coal is projected to ...
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Energy boost: Ford leads dynamic EU battery research
Project to improve regenerative braking performance in hybrid cars Leading EU research institutes join collaborative venture The new research – an EU collaboration managed by the Consortium for Battery Innovation – will focus on dynamic charge acceptance (DCA) and high-temperature durability in batteries used in the automotive sector. DCA is the ability of a battery to ...
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Georgia Power to Launch First Battery Energy Storage System on State's Transmission Grid
Georgia Power has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to build, own, and operate a new battery energy storage system. Known as the Mossy Branch Battery Facility, the grid-charging battery system is located on 2.5-acres in Talbot County, near Columbus, Georgia. This innovative facility will be the first standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on the Georgia ...
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Leyline Renewable Capital and Starwood Energy Group Partner with American Power Ventures to Bring Reliability to the Power Grid
Leyline Renewable Capital, a leading provider of debt and equity capital for renewable energy development and construction, and Starwood Energy Group Global, a private investment firm that specializes in energy infrastructure investments, this week announced a newly formed joint venture that will partner with American Power Ventures (APV) to develop and finance two standalone battery storage ...
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Wind, Solar Power Could Overpower Political Winds: Deloitte Study
Demand for renewable energy by consumers and businesses - along with a long-term commitment to cleaner portfolios from utilities - seems to be fundamentally shifting energy attitudes and decisions, independent of federal stances, according to Deloitte's annual "Resources 2017 Study - Energy Management: Sustainability & Progress." Technology advancements and cost declines have made renewables ...
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California Community Choice Aggregators Issue Request for Long-Duration Storage
Eight Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) recently launched a joint Request for Offers to procure up to 500 megawatts of long-duration storage. The RFO is seeking a minimum 10-year contract for grid-charged technologies. Central Coast Community Energy, CleanPowerSF, Marin Clean Energy, Peninsula Clean Energy, Redwood Coast Energy Authority, San Jose Clean Energy, Silicon Valley Clean Energy and ...
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Clean Energy Innovation Fund Invests In Greensync To Help Create The Smart Electricity Grid Of The Future
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $5 million to an innovative Melbourne-based company aiming to bring smart technology solutions to the energy grid of the future, as part of an $11.5 million Series B capital raising by GreenSync. The CEFC investment is through the Clean Energy Innovation Fund, which finances emerging Australian technologies and businesses that have the ...
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Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Must Adapt, Embrace the Concept of ‘New Energy’
Electric utilities are navigating one of the industry's most dynamic times across diverse geographies and stakeholders, presented with a mix of opportunities as they work to meet changing customer demands along with the need to deliver reliable, resilient power, Black & Veatch's new 2019 Strategic Directions: Electric Report finds.The global engineering, procurement and construction leader's ...
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Nissan and EDF Group Partner to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption and Grid Integration Across Europe
Nissan and EDF Group have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the delivery of electric mobility together - particularly through the smart charging of electric vehicles. This agreement applies to the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Italy. The cooperation agreement focuses mainly on developing smart charging solutions (vehicle to grid, or V2G) by bringing together technologies ...
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Electrek - Joint Base Pearl Harbor just broke ground on a big solar-plus-storage system
The Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex just broke ground for the Kupono Solar Project, a solar-plus-storage system in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. The Kupono Solar Project will sit on around 131 acres of federal land and feature a 42-megawatt (MW) solar array and 42 MW/168 MWh of lithium-ion battery storage. The renewable energy will go to Hawaiian Electric’s (HECO) grid and ...
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This Richland solar farm with cutting-edge energy storage will bring 100s of workers to train
Construction has begun on a 20-acre solar project that will be paired with batteries to power 600 Richland homes as soon as this summer. Energy Northwest expects the project to draw national attention as utilities watch to see how a megawatt-scale project integrates with battery storage for renewable energy sources. The project is expected to be the first commercial-scale development in ...
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Arevon and Rosendin Complete Townsite Solar + Storage Project in Boulder City, Nevada
Arevon, a leading renewable energy company, and Rosendin, the largest employee-owned electrical contractor and one of the fastest-growing renewable energy groups in the country, earlier this month announced the completion of Townsite Solar + Storage in Boulder City, Nevada. The new Townsite Solar + Storage facility features an innovative solar system and Tesla battery energy storage system ...
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AES and KIUC Make History with World’s Largest Solar PV Peaker Plant
The AES Corporation and Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) recently (1/8) inaugurated the Lāwa’i Solar and Energy Storage Project, the largest operational solar and storage system in the world. The project, owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy, consists of a 28 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) and a 100 MWh five-hour duration energy storage system, and will help Hawaii meet its goal of ...
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