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Hybrid Solar Wind Energy Storage Market to grow 9%+ CAGR from 2017-2024

The Hybrid Solar Wind Energy Storage Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $1 billion to over $1.5 billion by 2024; as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc. Government mandates toward the deployment of clean energy systems primarily across commercial establishments will drive the hybrid solar wind energy storage market growth. Escalating service ...

Apr. 4, 2018

By Global Market Insights, Inc.

Soligent to Partner with American-Based Module Manufacturer, Mission Solar Energy

Soligent Distribution has partnered with American-Based Module Manufacturer, Mission Solar Energy to expand its high quality product offerings. August 23, 2018, Solar & Wind, Energy Storage Grids Soligent Distribution, the largest pure play solar distributor in the United States, has partnered with Mission Solar Energy, a U.S. based manufacturer of American made modules, to expand its ...

Sep. 4, 2018

By Mission Solar Energy, LLC

Agreement signed to help Hawaii move to 70% renewables by 2030

Rich in sun and wind, Hawaii is on track to become one of the world's first economies based on clean energy resources under a long-term agreement signed today by representatives of the state and federal governments. The agreement sets a goal of using renewable resources such as wind, sun, ocean, geothermal, and bioenergy to supply 70 percent or more of Hawaii's energy needs by 2030. Hawaii ...

Jan. 29, 2008

By Environment News Service (ENS)

Hydrogenics to provide wind-hydrogen storage in Germany

Hydrogenics Corporation an Ontario-based developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, has been selected by the City of Herten, Germany to provide a wind-hydrogen energy storage solution. Located in North Rhine Westphalia, Herten is recognized as a major German hydrogen cluster for electro-mobility as well as renewable energy projects. Renewable wind energy is an ...

Oct. 12, 2011

By GLOBE SERIES

AES Wind Generation and AES Energy Storage Announce Commercial Operation of Laurel Mountain Wind Facility Combining Energy Storage and Wind Generation

AES Wind Generation and AES Energy Storage announce the commercial operation of AES Laurel Mountain, a wind generation plant comprised of 98 MW of wind generation and 32 MW of integrated battery-based energy storage. The project is supplying emissions-free renewable energy and clean, flexible, operating reserve capacity to the PJM Interconnection, the largest ...

Oct. 27, 2011

By AES Corporation

Popular Science Recognizes GE’s Brilliant Wind Turbine with 2013 ‘Best of What’s New’ Honor

GE’s 2.5-120 is First Wind Turbine to Integrate Short-Term Energy Storage at Turbine Level Brilliant Wind Turbine Analyzes Tens of Thousands of Data Points Every Second to Drive Higher Power Output Featured in Popular Science America’s Road to Energy Independence Series Popular Science magazine has recognized GE’s (NYSE: GE) 2.5-120 brilliant wind turbine with its 2013 ...

Nov. 18, 2013

By General Electric

The Liquid Metal Battery Missing Link to Renewable Energy

What’s the key to using alternative energy, like solar and wind? Storage — so we can have power on tap even when the sun’s not out and the wind’s not blowing. This video presentation by inventor Donald Sadoway takes to the blackboard to show us the future of large-scale batteries that store renewable energy. As he says: “We need to think about the problem ...

Dec. 19, 2013

By GLOBE SERIES

Energy Storage Systems for Solar and Wind Power Integration Will Surpass $10 Billion in Annual Market Value by 2023

Global markets boasted 51,000 megawatts of wind and solar photovoltaic power generation capacity installed in 2012 alone, and while some variable generation markets may slow or stall, there is no doubt that wind and solar markets will continue to expand over the next 10 years. That growth will require grid operators to adapt to unprecedented levels of variable generation on their systems—in ...

Oct. 18, 2013

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Renewable energy plan hinges on huge Utah caverns

A proposal to export twice as much Wyoming wind power to Los Angeles as the amount of electricity generated by the Hoover Dam includes an engineering feat even more massive than that famous structure: Four chambers, each approaching the size of the Empire State Building, would be carved from an underground salt deposit to hold huge volumes of compressed air. The caverns in central Utah would ...

Sep. 24, 2014

By Associated Press

Microgrid Enabling Technologies Are Expected to Exceed $26 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2023

A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for significant microgrid enabling technologies, including diesel generators, natural gas generators, fuel cells, solar photovoltaic (PV), distributed wind, advanced energy storage, and others. Dramatic change is occurring in the microgrid market, as a greater emphasis is being placed on the economic value that these systems bring to ...

Sep. 29, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Governor Cuomo Unveils 20th Proposal of 2018 State of the State: New York`s Clean Energy Jobs and Climate Agenda

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled the 20th proposal of the 2018 State of the State: a comprehensive agenda to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and growing the clean energy economy. By further strengthening the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and welcoming new state members, New York will continue its progress in slashing emissions from existing fossil fuel power ...

Jan. 3, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Call for Papers for the 23rd World Energy Congress Istanbul, 9-13 Oct

The World Energy Congress is now accepting academic papers for its 2016 meeting. The deadline to submit papers is 30th April. Submitting a paper to the World Energy Congress provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of the global energy community. 20 papers will be selected to be presented at the dedicated expert forum and distributed to all delegates on USB flash ...

Feb. 17, 2016

By World Energy Council (WEC)

JinkoSolar and Premier Power Honored with 2011 CCBJ Business Achievement Award

SHANGHAI and EL DORADO HILLS, Calif., and SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- JinkoSolar, a fast-growing, vertically integrated solar power product manufacturer based in China, and Premier Power, a global leader in the development, design, engineering and construction of solar power systems for commercial, government and utility markets globally, today announced that the two ...

Mar. 15, 2012

By Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc.

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, ...

Oct. 25, 2019

By World Wind Energy Association (WWEA)

Micro Grid Focus 2013 Will Focus on Asia’s Islands on June 27-28 in Hainan, China

Renewable Energy Association of Hainan Province and CBI BIZ announced a call for papers, and will raise special symposium topics for the Micro Grid Focus 2013. The conference is scheduled for June 27th-28th at Pullman Sanya Bay Resort & Spa in Sanya City of China’s island province Hainan. Gathering senior engineers and managing directors, the Micro Grid Focus 2013 will cover microgrid ...

Apr. 22, 2013

By Renewable Energy Association (REA)

E.ON celebrates grand opening of first energy storage project in North America, expands portfolio

E.ON North America celebrated the grand opening of its Iron Horse Energy Storage & Solar Project at the University of Arizona's Tech Park in southeast Tucson. The 10 megawatt (MW) lithium titanium oxide storage facility and accompanying 2 MW solar array is now helping Tucson Electric Power (TEP) to maintain reliable electric service for more than 400,000 customers by providing frequency ...

Jun. 2, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

EC calls for proposals for EUR 4bn worth of energy investments

The European Commission has launched a call for proposals covering key energy infrastructure projects such as energy interconnections, offshore wind energy and carbon capture and storage as part of the implementation of the European Energy Programme for Recovery (EEPR), on which the Council and the Parliament recently reached agreement. Project promoters are invited to submit their proposals by ...

May 18, 2009

By European Commission, Directorate General for Energy

Scottish first minister opens new sustainable centre

Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond has opened the Scottish European Green Energy Centre (SEGEC). The European Regional Development Fund is to provide GBP1.6 million worth of funding while the Scottish government is also planning to invest GBP1 million in the project. Offshore wind, marine energy, carbon capture and storage and renewable heat will be some of the areas the fund will focus on. ...

Aug. 19, 2009

By Energy Saving Trust

MISO Deploys GridUnity Platform to Streamline Electric Generation Interconnection

GridUnity announced this week that the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has rolled out the company's cloud-based new generation interconnection queue application tool to simplify and streamline the process for its power generators. MISO provides transmission service and oversight for a region which stretches from Louisiana to Michigan, Minnesota and Manitoba. The ISO/RTO serves 42 ...

Jun. 2, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

MPSC, EGLE Join 11 Other States to Examine Planning for Power Grid Amid Transition to Clean, Distributed Energy Sources

Michigan's energy future will require a more resilient, efficient electric grid that adapts to distributed sources of power generation. To that end, Michigan joined 11 states across the country in exploring the comprehensive electricity planning that will be required for states to create a more optimized grid that's also more affordable for customers. The Michigan Public Service Commission and ...

Feb. 12, 2021

By Smart Grid Observer