Smart Energy International

JULY 25, 2022

This decarbonisation demands above all a grid that is robust, resilient, and reliable, able to withstand both the internal impacts of constantly changing demand and supply patterns and bidirectional power flows as well as external impacts such as extreme weather events. US grid investments. Grid resilience and reliability.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that $3 million was being made available through its Climate Resilience Initiative to help municipal electric utilities and rural electric cooperatives. Climate Impact Vulnerability Assessments and Resilience Planning (max award $100K).

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 30, 2024

Chattanooga headquartered power distribution company EPB and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have launched the Collaborative for Energy Resilience and Quantum Science. As a result of this work, the EPB Quantum Network powered by Qubiteckk was launched to accelerate the commercialisation of quantum technologies.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 9, 2022

Honeywell and Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS) have agreed to jointly develop and deliver energy resiliency solutions to targeted U.S. Rooftop solar PV could reduce grid resilience, study finds Rethinking the energy grid: The evolution of mission-critical power. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Norwegian investment in Indian transmission The Norwegian Climate Investment Fund, managed by government-owned Norfund and KLP, Norway’s largest pension company, is investing approximately $9 million for a 49% stake in the Koppal Transmission Scheme. ReNew has won three transmission projects in Karnataka to date.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This week’s Smart Energy Finances looks at an investment round for Neara, an Australian company that has developed a platform that uses AI to help utilities design networks, enhance wildfire and vegetation management programmes and bring renewable projects online faster. million) for Shanghai Electric Energy Storage Technology.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 21, 2021

Enel Green Power North America has acquired a 3.2GW solar portfolio, including 450MW solar-plus-storage projects, from Dakota Renewable Energy. We’re very happy to work with Enel Green Power North America as they grow their renewable energy portfolio in the US,” said Jay Schoenberger, Dakota’s Co-Founder and Principal.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2020

The UK needs a far more holistic approach to flood risk and resilience, argue Sara Mehryar, Viktor Roezer and Swenja Surminski from LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. New flood protection announcements are welcome but not enough on their own. Holistic approaches to adaptation and flood risk management.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

As a result, the carbon management sector has seen a frenzy of activity over the past couple years, ranging from research to investment to innovation. NEXTracker has more than 30 gigawatts of resilient and intelligent solar tracking systems across six continents. That means carbon capture, carbon removal, and carbon utilization.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 11, 2022

Have you read: Smart grid investment fund launches in Europe Utilities to advise on AI and advanced computing for the smart grid Spain’s Transmission Grid Planning to fast track renewable integration. We look forward to partnering with utilities around the world on their grid modernisation journey.”.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) latest World Energy Outlook (WEO) report finds that, as the world moves towards a more electrified and renewables-based energy system, which will be needed to prevent costs associated with potentially volatile fuel prices, investment in robust, digitalised grid systems will need follow suit.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

Deploying these solutions in the US today could increase the effective transmission and distribution capacity to support 20-100GW of incremental peak demand when installed individually while improving reliability, resilience and affordability, the report states. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed Of this $3.46

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EDF + Business

MAY 12, 2021

Food and agricultural companies in particular face challenges associated with more extreme and volatile weather, both in terms of the impact it has on their bottom line, as well as their long-term resilience and ability to withstand disruptions. . Ame Igharo, Project Manager, Sustainable Food & Products.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

Energy security now encompasses the reliability of renewables, availability and accessibility or critical minerals, and resilience in the face of physical and cyber threats. Within Asia, the energy transition is marked by robust demand driven by economic growth amidst climate threats and challenges to infrastructure resilience.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 29, 2023

and Houston, Texas, June 29, 2023 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced Aisling Carlson as its Senior Vice President (SVP) of Partnerships. In this role, Ms. Carlson began her career as a consultant at Heidrick & Struggles in London. “I

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“The complexities associated with behind-the-meter DERs are a significant challenge to electricity distribution utilities in North America,” comments Marcus McCarthy, SVP of Siemens Grid Software, US and Mexico.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2021

Pension funds, investment and retail banks, insurance companies, asset managers, and institutional investors around the world have embraced net zero targets in their droves over the last year or so, promising to not just eradicate their operational emissions but align all their financing activity with global climate goals.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 30, 2024

For new projects, these can help get new generation and loads interconnected faster with less disruption and also protect against future demand increases.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The past week has been a key period for investment decisions, pleas and pledges within the financial community. At the same time, the European Investment Bank (EIB) released its 7th annual investment survey, breaking down how firms have been faring in the energy space in the midst of the continuing effects of the war in Ukraine.

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Bidgely

OCTOBER 19, 2020

With events in North America, Japan (held in Japanese), APAC and Europe, Engage is a global forum for leaders tackling the greatest challenges of today. Tech stack investments, from AMI networks to enriched CRM and meter analytics, are yielding greater ROI. Tech Stack Investment Yields Greater ROI.

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Bidgely

OCTOBER 19, 2020

With events in North America, Japan (held in Japanese), APAC and Europe, Engage is a global forum for leaders tackling the greatest challenges of today. Tech stack investments, from AMI networks to enriched CRM and meter analytics, are yielding greater ROI. Tech Stack Investment Yields Greater ROI.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 24, 2022

Consumers Energy has announced plans for a $100 million investment to reduce the frequency and length of power outages. And as weather becomes more severe, Michigan needs a power grid that’s more reliable and resilient. ” A large part the planned investment is on HVD lines. billion Electric Reliability Plan.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $42 million for 15 projects across 11 states meant to improve the reliability, resiliency, and flexibility of the domestic power grid through the research and development of next-generation semiconductor technologies.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 28, 2020

Startup Scale Microgrid Solutions won a $300 million commitment from investment firm Warburg Pincus this week, an unusually robust vote of confidence in the tricky microgrid market. The founders invested their own money in SMS and raised one round from outside investors prior to Warburg’s investment. Big chunk of change.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Also on the radar is the launch of AI software company Rhizome, a climate resilience planning platform for the power grid. According to the company, this can inform long-term investments and optimise ongoing operations of assets and systems. ICYMI: AI software company raises $2.5m

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We couldn’t be more proud of our members’ hard work, resilience, and accomplishments throughout 2021. Cemvita Factory received investments from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries , a Greentown Houston Grand Opening Partner, and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas , a Greentown partner.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

2021 has been a scorching year for extreme heat events across North America - cities across the usually temperate Pacific Northwest reached temperatures as high as 117 degrees Fahrenheit in July. For several years she developed and implemented the city's resilience strategy. This article originally appeared at GreenBiz.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 6, 2022

“CenterPoint Energy has set clear priorities to invest in our natural gas system to drive safety and reliability, while also advancing the transition to a cleaner energy future,” commented Trey Kuchar, senior vice president, Natural Gas for CenterPoint Energy, in a statement. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. “It

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 1, 2024

The decision enabled Hawaiian Electric to move forward with $95 million in funding granted under the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) by matching it with $95 million to come from customers. Hawaiin Electric has admitted that the initial cause of the Maui fires were downed powerlines.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 5, 2024

This collaboration will enable us to significantly accelerate grid modernisation and provides an opportunity to address critical challenges in our energy infrastructure and pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient future.”

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Smart Energy International

JULY 13, 2022

In addition, Ecopia will be offering each of the 100 municipalities a 2-year license to the data to help support immediate action toward climate resilience initiatives. Digital maps serve as the foundation for many applications that help facilitate economic growth, community development and climate resilience.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In addition to the obvious investments such as putting $7.5 billion toward building new renewable energy capacity over the next two decades, investing in transmission, and adding 800MW of battery storage in Missouri by 2038, the company explained how it is working to build EV charging infrastructure and reduce voltage. EV Programmes.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The new Resourcefulness Insight Report , an annual assessment of the industry, finds other top barriers are the regulatory approval process, which can be lengthy, a lack of funding for upfront investment and – a top concern of regulators – reliability and resilience.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

SASB has a new CEO — Guillot — who joined SASB five years ago after a decade on the investing side with Barclays and CalPERS, and who came to her CEO job with a strong working relationship with Mohin. Finance & Investing. "With those numbers, I don’t see how what SASB is saying can be true," he said. But that was so last year.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2021

Green search engine announces it is to invest revenues in forest restoration projects in Brazil, USA, and Australia. Ecosia has already planted over 40,000 trees in the US and Australia, as well as a further 19 million in Brazil in a bid to restore forests, enhance natural carbon sinks, and bolster climate resilience.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 29, 2024

Specific projects recommended in this year’s plan, most notably to integrate offshore wind from the North Coast, include: A new Humboldt 500kV substation complete with a 500/115kV transformer; A new HVDC line (approximately 260 miles), initially operated as a 500kV AC line to interconnect the new Humboldt 500 kV substation to the Collinsville 500kV (..)

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Smart Energy International

MAY 10, 2024

Increasing transfer capability between regions may help to support greater grid resilience, the organisations said, particularly following extreme weather events and the influx of renewable generation resources with intermittent output. But is it enough? “As

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