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As part of its commitment to reduce carbon emissions and invest in 1,000 megawatts of new utility-scale solar energy by 2025, Salt River Project recently announced investments in two new solar energy + battery storage plants. The Sonoran Energy Center will be the largest solar-charged battery project in the state and with the addition of these two plants will make SRP one of the largest investors ...

Nov. 19, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) recently (11/18) launched a new report, Seven Challenges for Energy Transformation, during three connected international events in Delhi, Beijing and New York that convened the world's leading energy stakeholders and catalysts to kick-start a global effort to accelerate the energy transition and mitigate the climate crisis. The report ...

Nov. 18, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti recently (11/6) announced unanimous City Council approval of power purchase agreements for the Eland Solar and Storage Center -- the largest solar and battery energy storage system in the United States. "We are entering a make-or-break decade for the preservation of our planet, and L.A. is leading the transition to a low-carbon future that will combat the climate ...

Nov. 18, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

As per the research conducted by KD Market research, the report titled “ Narrowband IoT Chipset Market   ” provides current as well as future analysis of the market by evaluating the major applications, advantages, trends, and challenges. The report dives deeper to produce useful insights ...

Nov. 14, 2019

By Fast.MR

Production stage has started for the new refinery on-line analyzers project. This project includes complete integrated analyzers system for the entire refinery plant, including related services from initial engineering through manufacturing, testing and field start-up and will be supplied as a complete package including air-conditioning, power distribution, lighting, termination and junction ...

Nov. 13, 2019

By Modcon Systems LTD.

Overall business customer satisfaction with electric utilities has climbed significantly this year, but the gap between the highest-ranking and lowest-ranking utilities also has grown considerably. According to the J.D. Power 2019 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction Study,SM released this week, overall satisfaction has increased 18 points (on a 1,000-point scale), but the gap ...

Nov. 13, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Ørsted announced this week that following final investment decision from its Board of Directors it has commenced construction on the company's first utility-scale solar plus battery storage project, the 460megawatt (MWac) Permian Energy Center. The facility is located in Andrews County, Texas, and will come online in mid-2021. Upon completion of the Permian Energy ...

Nov. 13, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

FortisBC released emissions and energy use data this week showing that simple energy efficiency upgrades in older apartment buildings have the potential to reduce carbon emissions in the province by about 200,000 tons annually, or the equivalent of removing 43,000 gasoline-powered cars off the road. FortisBC estimates there are over 11,000 older rental apartment buildings ...

Nov. 13, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Moixa, the UK-based pioneer of smart battery and EV charging software, recently announced that its GridShare smart software is optimizing 100MWh of batteries across 10,000 homes in Japan. This is believed to be the largest single fleet of batteries under management in the world. The milestone was achieved within one year of launching the GridShare Japan service with its partner ITOCHU, the ...

Nov. 12, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

SolarPower Europe's new report 'Solar Electrification: solutions for a decarbonized energy system', illustrates the multifaceted benefits of solar-based electrification, ...

Nov. 12, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Deep disparities define today’s energy world. The dissonance between well-supplied oil markets and growing geopolitical tensions and uncertainties. The gap between the ever-higher amounts of greenhouse gas emissions being produced and the insufficiency of stated policies to curb those emissions in line with international climate targets. The gap between the promise of energy for all and the ...

Nov. 12, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Energy efficiency has tremendous potential to boost economic growth and avoid greenhouse gas emissions. As a result of policies, technology and markets, the intensity of the world’s energy use improved by 1.2% last year. Yet this was the slowest rate of improvement since 2010 and the third year in a row that the rate has weakened – a trend that has serious implications for efforts to ...

Nov. 11, 2019

By International Energy Agency

KD Market research has presented a detailed report on  “Global PhotoMos Relays Market” which includes the ...

Nov. 11, 2019

By Fast.MR

Africa is set to become increasingly influential in shaping global energy trends over the next two decades as it undergoes the largest process of urbanisation the world has ever seen, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency.   Africa Energy Outlook 2019, a special in-depth study published today, finds that current policy and investment plans in African countries are ...

Nov. 11, 2019

By International Energy Agency

Catherine Von Burg, CEO of SimpliPhi Power Inc., an Oxnard-based provider of innovative energy storage systems, today called on California officials to reform the state’s antiquated energy laws, regulations and infrastructure, and adopt distributed energy generation and storage to provide real long-term solutions and greater safety than the state-approved ...

Nov. 11, 2019

By Simpliphi Power, Inc.

First, the mechanical properties: Acrylic has a good comprehensive mechanical properties, in the forefront of general plastics, whether it is tensile, bending, compression and other strength properties are higher than polyolefin, PS and other similar products, but its impact toughness Poor, that is to say it is more sensitive, easy to crack under stress, is a hard and brittle plastic, but only ...

Nov. 10, 2019

By Yuyao City Yazi Packaging Products Factory

As per the research conducted by KD Market research, the report titled “ Global Modular Grippers Market” provides current as well as future analysis of the market by evaluating the major applications, advantages, trends, and challenges. The report dives deeper to produce useful insights into Global Modular Grippers Market such as major global regions and key ...

Nov. 10, 2019

By Fast.MR

The compatibility of the IMEON solar inverters and BYD lithium batteries, certified by both actors, allows Imeon Energy to meet even better the expectations of its customers. Users thus have a reliable and performing solution to aim for energy autonomy and to advance renewable energies. This compatibility also gives the company the opportunity to strengthen its positions in high potential markets ...

Nov. 10, 2019

By IMEON Energy

In October 3 & 4, IMEON ENERGY was present at the All Energy show in Melbourne – Australia, the most important exhibition in the country for solar energy. Visitors discovered our latest version of hybrid inverters for self-consumption with the new intelligent operating system IMEON OS. ONE as well as the latest version of the monitoring app. They were also impressed by our new ...

Nov. 10, 2019

By IMEON Energy

The Multistacking feature allows to synchronise multiple Imeon inverters in parallel to the grid. Today, this installation topology supports up to 6 Imeon inverters installed in parallel to grid. Imeon 3.6 inverters can now be coupled with up to 24 kWp of solar panels and commonly output up to 18 kW. The three phase 9.12 systems support solar arrays of up to 72 kWp and output up to 54 kW. All ...

Nov. 10, 2019

By IMEON Energy