GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

For a clean, resilient grid, look to EV infrastructure. Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:30. Electric vehicle charging infrastructure could provide a major benefit — boosting both clean energy and resiliency — for the power grid. That's where EVs can discharge electricity back onto the power grid in an exchange with utilities.

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altenergymag

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2021, 33% of the electricity production in the Netherlands came from renewable energies, a 22% increase since 2020. This influx of renewables into the national power grid has surpassed the speed with which the grid can sustain this growth.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Californian utility San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has unveiled four new microgrids with advanced remote operation capabilities and safety technologies to help enhance grid reliability.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 4, 2022

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, 2021 was a record-breaking year for investment in the energy transition and the deployment of renewable power, battery storage, and sustainable transportation, according to the 2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook published by BloombergNEF (BNEF) and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE).

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Energy Central

AUGUST 4, 2022

I based my study on 2021 average numbers published online. My study was done on the power grid and a bit of the cost the home owner would incur with EV’s. In 2021 Virginia shows that there are 3.5 I have done a study for my own knowledge of EV vehicles and home charging in Virginia only because thats where I live.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 15, 2024

Reflecting on a week of record finance results from German and Dutch utilities, Smart Energy’s Power Playbook column sees Yusuf Latief discuss grid investment plans and whether they are indicative of grid planning finally going right. billion, highlighting the role of the grid in minimising economic loss.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 6, 2024

Red Eléctrica, the TSO responsible for the transmission and operation of the Spanish electricity system, has awarded ABB four orders for synchronous condensers to strengthen the electricity grid, increase the quality of supply and boost the energy transition of the Canary and Balearic Islands.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

bp has entered an agreement with Harmony Energy Income Trust to offer power trading and optimisation services for two battery storage systems, making use of a previously acquired AI-based platform to support the power grid during hours of peak demand.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Helsinki Data Centre is to be connected to Norway’s grid to provide balancing services to the electricity market. The agreement between Fortum and the Helsinki Data Centre’s owner, ICT solution provider Telia, will utilise ABB’s Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) systems to provide the flexibility. Have you read?

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Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Our analysis also explores the costs of using battery storage to complement wind and solar power, finding that, even with storage included, both are still highly cost-competitive. For starters, Alberta and Ontario are in the midst of transforming their power grids. These results are important for a few reasons.

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Charged

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A new report from the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) provides an overview of major developments in the managed charging field, and offers recommendations for designing utility managed charging programs, based on interviews with utility execs and case studies. “ Source: Smart Electric Power Alliance.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

According to Bloomberg, January 2021 saw the latest in a series of near misses for the European power grid, a sudden drop in frequency and narrowly avoided widespread power failure. It is possible to see a future where almost all of Europe’s electricity comes from climate-friendly energy sources.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 1, 2024

The Ohio-headquartered electric utility company received $2.3 With its closing, FirstEnergy will have completed approximately $7 billion in strategic equity financings at an equivalent share price of $87 per share, or 36x trailing 12-month price-to-earnings valuation since late 2021.

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Charged

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal includes $500 billion for new projects in multiple transportation and mobility sectors, including public charging, school bus electrification, public transit electrification, emissions reduction at airports and ports, power grid upgrades and more.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

New Orleans headquartered energy company Entergy has reported upgrading more than 3 million electricity meters for home and business customers. The milestone recorded on December 31, 2021 marks completion of the initial phase of the company’s grid modernisation initiative, which was launched in January 2019.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

gigawatts of wind power capacity to the grid in the second quarter of 2021, according to analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Q2 2021 was one of the strongest second quarters on record for wind power capacity additions, according to the analysis. wind power capacity pipeline includes 8.6

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 10, 2022

power grid this year. The agency says another 5% of the country’s planned electric capacity additions in 2022 will come from two new reactors at the Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia. EIA based this estimate on reported additions through October 2021, as well as anticipated additions over the final two months of 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? According to the International Energy Agency, global electricity demand rose by more than 6% in 2021, the largest increase since the recovery from the financial crisis in 2010. Tom Christensen writes. How to stabilise energy delivery.

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2021

First phase of project will support introduction of 22 electric buses on Glasgow streets ahead of the COP26 UN climate summit in November. The operator anticipates the electric bus depot will enable it to operate 150 electric buses on Glasgow streets by March 2023, up from just two in operation today. per cent a year ago.

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Charged

MARCH 30, 2021

Rivian isn’t the only company that has visions of electric off-roading (or off-road EVing?). Following the launch of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid, Jeep has announced a partnership with Electrify America to create the Jeep 4xe Charging Network. Source: Electrify America.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

By visualising the processes of the distribution grid at all times, our customers are able to control a wide range of grid assets and take action to prevent critical situations before they happen.”. The development of the power grid needs to keep pace with the installation of new power generation assets.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 7, 2024

In this week’s edition of Smart Energy’s Power Playbook, Yusuf Latief reports on an investment update from the International Energy Agency (IEA) which has found that of the total $3 trillion expected to be invested in energy, the lion’s share will go into renewables and the power grid, surpassing fossil fuels.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 31, 2020

The all-cash transaction is expected to close in early 2021 and will create a “complete electric utility solution from generation to metering,” according to Emerson’s press release. Portland General Electric, for example, has worked with OSI Inc. billion market for their software offerings.

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AutoGrid

DECEMBER 4, 2023

First, PSE is the state of Washington’s largest utility, serving more than one million residential and commercial and industrial (C&I) electric customers. Second, PSE is recognizing the critical role larger electricity loads of C&I customers can play in balancing the grid during the current energy transition.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 6, 2023

Nostromo Energy, a US-based tech company, is developing an ice-based energy storage system that can operate as a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) to provide demand flexibility to the local power grid when needed. According to Nostromo, buildings, overall, account for 74% of all electricity consumption. C&I segment.

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Business Green

MAY 4, 2021

Wind power generated nearly half of electricity in Britain on Monday afternoon. Blustery weather over the Bank Holiday saw Britain's growing fleet of wind farms deliver more power than ever before, according to figures published by National Grid ESO. per cent of power on the grid, it added. ??

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Long-sought move could help nudge consumers towards electric heat pumps and EVs by reducing cost of electricity bills. We want to encourage people to take up technologies such as heat pumps and electric vehicles," BEIS said in a statement. — Tim Lord (@timbolord) September 29, 2021.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If completed, the projects would connect 187GW of renewable resources to the grid, create 3.3 million jobs, improve electric reliability, and lower electricity costs for consumers, the report said. This is the first update to ACEG’s “shovel-ready” projects report since the inaugural 2021 edition.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In regions with mild winters, the math has worked out in favor of going electric for some time. In Michigan, just over 10 percent of home heating is done using electric sources, compared to Florida, where over 90 percent is electric. Retrofitting existing buildings with electric systems is, of course, a much bigger challenge.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The non-profit Solar Foundation will soon become part of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, merging two groups with a common vision for an increasingly clean-powered grid. ’s electricity, rather than pursuing that work from different technological focuses. There's a push for clean energy and an emphasis on.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Research published by the influential financial think tank this morning concludes wholesale power market costs would have been £7.2bn lower between January 2021 and October 2022 if the price of electricity had not been tied to the price of gas.

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Business Green

JUNE 4, 2020

One hundred electric vehicle drivers are being recruited across the Midlands, South West England, and South Wales to take part in the next phase of a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial announced this week by Western Power Distribution and EV charging phone app service CrowdCharge.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

JCP&L said it would file a new infrastructure improvement program with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on Friday for the proposal that is meant to strengthen the backbone of its local electric system and provide the foundation for smart grid capabilities in the future.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 25, 2022

Vistra has announced that its DeCordova battery energy storage system (BESS) in Granbury, Texas, is online and storing and releasing electricity to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid. Project construction began in June 2021 and was finished in less than a year. Aerial – battery containers.

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GreenBiz

JULY 2, 2021

Lessons from inside the heat dome about the future of the electric grid. Fri, 07/02/2021 - 02:00. Heatwaves are a double whammy for the electrical grid. Even without extreme weather events, the power grid needs love. Make it all-electric. David Turnbull (@david_turnbull) June 28, 2021. .

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Green hydrogen — made by splitting water’s hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources — is a small fish in the "energies pond." Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles. locations in 2021. Today, more than 95 percent of hydrogen is fossil-based and does not rely on renewables.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The decision also adopted a 35 million metric ton (MMT) electric sector greenhouse gas emission (GHG) planning target. A March 2021 joint agency policy report to state legislators showed that offshore wind was likely to be needed in California’s 100% clean energy portfolio by 2045.

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