altenergymag

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Together with Breton, Jolywood presented the full-electric heavy truck and its smart energy system at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference ("WAIC") held from August 29-31 in Shanghai. WAIC is the world's most significant event for the tech industry, welcoming over 400 global companies, including Alibaba and Huawei.

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Charged

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Duke Energy will provide two transit agencies in the Triangle, North Carolina area with grants totaling $300,000 for electric bus charging stations. GoRaleigh will receive $200,000 towards the installation of five charging stations for five electric buses scheduled for delivery by the end of 2020.

Electricity 65

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Jim Conca

JULY 31, 2019

The Allam cycle involves burning gas with oxygen instead of air to generate electricity without emitting any CO2 or NOx. At a cost below any other energy source. An actual game changing technology is being demonstrated as we speak by Net Power. It also produces pipeline-ready CO2 and even water.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 19, 2019

Go Electric Inc. is a specialist in energy resiliency solutions for microgrids and commercial & industrial customers integrating renewables and generators.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 29, 2019

Yesterday, energy storage company Saft said it delivered and installed a turnkey Energy Storage System to Bermuda Electric Light Company (BELCO). The system provides up to 10 MW power for spinning reserves and frequency response to maintain grid stability and has a storage capacity of 5.5MWh, said the company.

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Jim Conca

JANUARY 16, 2019

That’s because nuclear is the best source of low-C energy and actually produces most of our low-C electricity, over 800 billion kWhs – twice as much as all renewables. Closing nuclear power plants ahead of schedule is a bad idea if you care about the environment, if you care about carbon emissions.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 27, 2019

Last week, the Hawaiian Electric Companies began Hawai‘i’s largest procurement effort for renewable energy resources to end the use of coal and reduce reliance on imported oil for power generation, moving the state closer to its goal of using 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.

Electricity 56

Electricity Energy Energy 56

Jim Conca

MAY 7, 2019

NextEra Energy will close Iowa’s only nuclear plant in 2020. Save $42 to lose 5 billion kWhs of carbon-free electricity by building gas plants, or to spend $2 billion on new wind farms? Officials say closing the nuclear plant will save as much as $42/year in savings for residential customers.

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Solar Power World

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The new Gamesa Electric is launching two solar products in the United States market at Solar Power International: The PV 3400U, one of the most powerful and compact PV inverters on the market with 3.4 MVA, and the Gamesa Electric Stor DC-DC 500, a new solution for DC-coupled PV and storage.

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altenergymag

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

TWh annually upon completion, due by the end of 2020 • The facility is Enel Green Power’s second wind farm in North Dakota and, once completed, it will sell its energy to global apparel retailer Gap Inc. • The Aurora wind project, which will involve an investment of around 450 million US dollars, is due to generate approximately 1.3

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Construction Electricity Retail Energy 60

Inhabitat - Innovation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Canadian company Taiga Motors, the creators of the world’s first electric snowmobiles, makes yet another splash in the luxury electric vehicle world with Orca, their first electric personal watercraft. The high-performance electric jet ski will also be fitted.

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altenergymag

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

A comprehensive understanding of the technology solutions, business considerations and competitive environments of the booming electricity storage market, and the issues facing power systems when electric vehicles (EVs) become mass-market.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The following have been recognised for their achievements: The building materials manufacturer, Adolf Gottfried Tonwerke GmbH , together with the technology provider, Orcan Energy AG , in the Energy Transition 2.0 category, for exploiting previously unused waste heat from two furnaces for electricity generation.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Helia is a solar-powered electric car that is so energy efficient, it can travel more than 500 miles at 50 miles per hour on the same amount of power it takes to boil a kettle.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In a first for the United Kingdom, wind turbines, solar panels and other renewable energy sources have generated more electricity than their fossil fuel counterparts of coal and natural gas.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

At VERGE 19, the executive vice president of distributed solutions and strategy at EDF Renewables, Rahpael Declercq, shares the ways his team strategizes to integrate energy efficient softwares into large-scale solar, wind and electric vehicle smart charging programs.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The fragility of the electric grid is on everyone's minds — it's time to make it a more resilient, reliable energy system.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 30, 2019

With increasing climate change impacts and decades of power infrastructure neglect, we can lose sight of the extraordinary progress we are making with renewables and energy storage to build a clean energy future, healthier planet and more efficient grid. By 2025, we will be well on our way to the clean energy future that we need.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A resilient electrical production and distribution system is possible — if we learn from past experience. Go here to see the original: 4 energy security lessons from rebuilding Puerto Rico’s electrical system after Hurricane Maria.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Solar energy grew by leaps and bounds in the 2010s. No other electricity generation technologies have been able to keep up with solar’s pace of cost reduction over this period. Solar energy is a shining example of renewable energy's increasing affordability in the 2010s. per watt in Q3 2019.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Many of the topics discussed at the Energy and Mines World Congress earlier this month would have been borderline laughable just a few short years ago. The fact that a topic like this was being seriously debated is a reflection of just how much both the renewable energy and mining industries have evolved in recent years.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

On 26 September, the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published its latest figures on solar PV deployment in the UK. STA Chief Executive Chris Hewett said; “Understanding the exact make-up of our energy system is a vital step on the road to Net Zero.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Over the past six years, the utility has increased renewable energy self-generation capacity to 63 Gigawatt Hour (GWh) per annum – three times the capacity available in 2013. Scottish Water is one of the biggest users of electricity in the country and consumes about 440 GWh per year of grid electricity at its sites.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Chandu Visweswariah is founding president and CEO of Utopus Insights, a New York-based energy analytics company acquired last year by Vestas. As a result, larger battery products for electric cars and buses have emerged, making them more affordable and paving the way for grid applications.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 28, 2019

Aggreko software will manage the battery system, which will provide services into grid operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas. MWh project will be situated in Johnson City, Texas.

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Electricity Batteries Energy Energy 58

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Last month’s preventative power shutoffs in California highlighted the vulnerability of the electricity grid to threats exacerbated by a changing climate. But what about the mobile battery packs carried in the hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles now on the road in California? EV disaster response assistance in Japan.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Jämtland in Sweden is one of seven states and regions already powered by 100% renewable electricity. 75 states and regions are generating 45% of their electricity from renewable sources. It reveals that 75 states and regions are now powering their economies with 45% renewable electricity.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 27, 2019

It’s exposing both the vulnerability of our existing electric system and the opportunity to use clean energy as a critical resilience strategy. There are examples across the state of solar being combined with energy storage to help families, businesses and critical facilities reliably maintain power during power shutoffs.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In just a year, says UK Power Networks (a distribution network operator for electricity covering South East England), its LoadShare trial has saved customers £8 million, and enabled enough renewable power to run 45,000 homes to safely connect to a previously constrained point in the local electricity network. With the £5.5m

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Technology Energy Energy Innovation 140

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s been more than half a decade since grid watchers first began talking about the concept of trading energy with your neighbors across peer-to-peer platforms. Such pitches often come with promises of lower electricity prices and more stable grids. “The electricity system in the U.S. an expert says. van Soest said.

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altenergymag

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Bloom Energy plans to install and operate 4 MW of Bloom Energy Servers at the plant in Shirala, Maharashtra in the first half of 2020.

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Energy Energy Carbon Electricity 70

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

A transition toward 100 percent clean electricity is underway in the United States, led by cities and states across the country. “An enormous amount of authority still rests with the states for determining your energy future. One key attribute is whether a target is based on renewable or clean energy resources.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 4, 2019

Duke Energy Florida (DEF) announced three battery storage projects, totaling 22 megawatts, that will improve overall reliability and support critical services during power outages, according to the company.

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CleanTech Group

AUGUST 2, 2019

One of the largest economies in the world and the fourth largest consumer of electricity, Japan has long been a recognized leader in energy technology development. The 2011 earthquake and the subsequent Fukushima nuclear accident triggered a major overhaul of the energy market in Japan.

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Energy Energy Innovation Technology 136

Forbes Green Tech

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Politicians are scrambling to assign blame to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) a heavily regulated utility that can only do what the politically appointed regulators say it can do. California is again facing widespread blackouts.

Electricity 73

Electricity Policy Politics Energy 73

Sunrun

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Solar energy is one of the most affordable, renewable energy sources available today. So how do solar panels actually generate electricity? During manufacturing, small amounts of other elements are introduced to alter the electrical properties of the silicon atoms. Here’s the process demystified.

Electricity 108

Electricity Energy Energy 108

Sunrun

MARCH 6, 2019

Even in cold, northern latitudes and rainy climates, solar power is a reliable and resilient energy source. A solar installation generates clean, renewable energy—year round. Solar panels actually produce electricity more efficiently in cold weather. It’s your home, use your own energy. Now is a great time to go solar.

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