Rooftop solar generation meets 1.5% of US electricity demand in 2022
PV Tech
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Small-scale solar generation grew rapidly from 5,959GWh in 2012 to 61,281GWh in 2022, driven by the rapid uptake of installations on homes.
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PV Tech
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Small-scale solar generation grew rapidly from 5,959GWh in 2012 to 61,281GWh in 2022, driven by the rapid uptake of installations on homes.
Renew Economy
JULY 5, 2022
New data shows renewable energy supplied roughly half of Germany’s electricity demand for the first half of 2022, boosted by more wind and solar. The post Renewables supply nearly half of German power demand in first half 2022 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 24, 2024
The IEA’s Electricity 2024 report records electricity demand growth easing in 2023 but is projected to accelerate over the next three years through 2026. The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2% The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2%
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 21, 2023
FERC’s annual smart metering and demand response assessment highlights annual increases averaging around 8 million new smart meters. million smart meters from the EIA and Institute for Electric Innovation respectively. Demand response resource totals increased from 2021 to 2022 in all but one of the wholesale markets.
Energy and Cleantech Council
JANUARY 22, 2023
This past year represents a real turning point in the transition to electric vehicles, demonstrated by new major incentives and regulatory activities at both federal and state government levels and several notable accomplishments in the private sector. This all contributed to making 2022 the best year yet for EVs. First, the U.S.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 22, 2023
The growth in renewables over the past year has had a major impact on Australia's main electricity grid, with wholesale prices tumbling from their 2022 peaks, and grid demand and coal output sent to record lows.
Charged
APRIL 29, 2024
Contrary to the barrage of unsourced speculation on social media, EV adoption is indeed causing carbon emissions and oil demand to fall, albeit by a small amount so far. However, despite what many EV fans might assume, electric cars are not the main drivers of the reduction. Two thirds of that was due to electric bikes and mopeds.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
over the forecast period 2022 to 2030. The lithium-ion batteries market has been predicted to see tremendous growth as a result of the recent upsurge in popularity of electric cars, in addition to continuing to rise exponentially due to the increased demand for electronic items like laptops, tablets, and smartwatches.
altenergymag
JANUARY 24, 2023
from 2022 to 2030. The demand for electrical energy is increasing across the world. The perovskite solar cells are used in personal care industries, cosmetics and supplements, but the demand in such applications has reduced due to the pandemic.
Charged
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Legacy automakers have long insisted that there was no consumer demand for EVs. Ford CEO Jim Farley recently told Automotive News that the demand for its new EVs has turned out to be two to three times what the company expected. This doesn’t seem to be the case at the moment, at least if one of the EVs in question is a pickup truck.
Envirotec Magazine
APRIL 26, 2023
Materials from Scottish-grown seaweed could help to improve the life-span and charge time of lithium-ion batteries used for the likes of electric vehicles, with a new first-of-its-kind prototype already being tested by expert researchers. million per year by 2040, using a combination of both wild and cultivated seaweed.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 3, 2022
Demand for General Motors’ (GM) Chevrolet Silverado EV seems to be building among fleet owners. During the Q2 2022 earnings call, GM CEO Mary Barra shared fleet customers are requesting more than 200 Silverado EV units on average.
The Environmental Blog
JUNE 8, 2022
Reflecting the industry’s efforts to reach its 2050 goal, the World Maritime Theme for 2022 is “New technologies for greener shipping”. The 80-meter-long ship’s success should spur a rise in the presence of fully electric and fully automated ships in commercial use. Stronger demand for shore-to-ship power.
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The mainland electricity system in Spain will have 609MW of demand response capability in 2024 from consumers and retailers who participate directly in the wholesale electricity market. In this second auction, a total of 19 participants submitted their bids through the system operator’s online information system.
Jim Conca
JULY 23, 2021
Global electricity demand will increase almost 10% by 2022, and half of this will be fossil fuel, particularly new coal in the developing world. Nuclear will grow by only 2%, and is one important reason emissions will grow so much during this period.
Green Living Guy
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
15, 2022 – Today, Audi of America announced the rebrand of ‘Silvercar by Audi’ to ‘Audi on demand.’ Moreover, bringing new flexibility and access to Audi vehicles through Audi on demand to customers […]. Moreover, bringing new flexibility and access to Audi vehicles through Audi on demand to customers […].
Smart Energy International
MARCH 8, 2024
Despite record investments into power grid expansion to accommodate demand, grid operators Alliander, Enexis and Stedin have reported inefficient capacity to prevent increasing network congestion. According to Alliander, traffic jams will recur on the Dutch electricity network for at least another 10 years. billion ($1.6
Business Green
JANUARY 4, 2022
The number of battery electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the UK is likely to double in 2022, potentially taking a 15 per cent share of the total new car market by the end of the year, analysts have predicted. The number of electric cars on the road and the number sold will likely double next year.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The latest study collated and published by Nova one advisor analyzes the historical and present-day scenario of the global Electric Vehicle Charging Station market to accurately gauge its growth potential.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The domestic electricity market is changing to a more decentralised model driven by deregulation and increased renewable generation. What will this decentralised electricity system look like in five or ten years’ time? What happens when the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine?
Charged
JULY 5, 2022
The latest edition notes that EV sales “powered through 2021 and have remained strong so far in 2022,” but cautions that “ensuring future growth will demand greater efforts to diversify battery manufacturing and critical mineral supplies to reduce the risks of bottlenecks and price rises.”. At the end of 2021, there were about 16.5
GreenBiz
JANUARY 4, 2021
Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021. And the demand and interest in this technology is only growing stronger. Nonetheless, the transition accelerated in 2020 as more mammoth automakers pushed electric trucking fleets closer to reality. delivered its 100th battery-electric truck in the U.S
Smart Energy International
MAY 6, 2022
The US Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) said in a summer readiness workshop that it will likely need to import more non-firm energy and/or need additional energy resources to meet the 2022 summer peak demand. For more information, see the 2022 Summer Readiness Workshop presentation materials.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
As policymakers and leaders around the world prepare for pivotal climate discussions at COP28, the sector must seize the momentum to create more renewable energy, enabling other sectors to decarbonise, and shifting demand away from fossil fuels. There are small indications of change. These companies have a huge opportunity to lead the way.
altenergymag
JUNE 10, 2022
-700+ exhibitors signed on for the 2022 edition. Pent-up demand for the in-person trade show fueled by the industries' rapid global growth.
R-Squared Energy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Perhaps the most noteworthy prediction from the report is of peak demand for fossil fuels within this decade. The EIA’s projections are based on a prediction of major growth in renewables and electric vehicles by 2030 under current government policies. Natural gas demand grows 40% by 2050, while coal use declines.
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. Their services aim to help customers earn revenue for participating in demand response solutions that bolster the grid.
Greentown Labs
JULY 27, 2022
Noteworthy AI closed a $3M round to accelerate its growth as a provider of electric distribution asset inspection solutions. Moment Energy established a supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz Energy for second-life electric vehicle batteries. Octopus Energy will launch an EV-leasing program and demand-response energy plan.
Business Green
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Clean energy milestone signals renewable power sector is ready and able to keep up with growing electricity demand. Energy analysts are celebrating findings that show the renewable power sector has proved itself capable of expanding at a rate faster than increasing demand for electricity.
Renewable Energy World
JANUARY 3, 2022
But FERC needs to do more in 2022. Finally, removing the state opt-out for demand response will provide certainty in the marketplace for aggregators to bid heterogenous aggregations, including distributed resources with rooftop solar/storage. But PJM has more renewable demand given its capacity market.
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 3, 2022
Japan’s electricity sector is facing the triple challenges in the energy transition of energy security, cost and decarbonisation , writes James Tedd from GridBeyond. Can we control or at least manage the levels of volatility in electricity prices? GridBeyond team meeting Japanese Irish Prime Minister in Japan, July 2022.
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 28, 2022
The peninsular electricity system will now have a total of 497MW of demand response available from consumers and retailers who participated in the first active demand response auction, organised by Spanish system operator Red Eléctrica. The outcome of the auction will be applicable between 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2023.
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 17, 2022
David Hall of Schneider Electric highlights five trends to watch for power and utility firms this year. Technologies for renewable electricity generation, energy storage and power grids are essential to decarbonise existing supply and meet growing electricity demand from rapid electrification of buildings, transport, and industry.
The Verge: Energy
JANUARY 24, 2024
Photo by Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images Data centers could gobble up twice as much electricity by 2026 thanks in large part to cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). A view of Meta’s data center in Clonee Co Meath, Ireland.
Business Green
JANUARY 4, 2023
Electric vehicles (EVs) have once again recorded their highest ever market share in the UK, with one in every three new cars sold in December running solely on battery power, according to New AutoMotive. Electric car registrations can go down as well as up," warned Nelmes.
Charged
MAY 11, 2022
Ford knows trucks, and demand for its F-150 Lightning shows truck buyers may not be as afraid of EVs as many think. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck may be the first real mass-market electric vehicle sold in the US. kW DC-to-AC converter and an automatic transfer switch for the home’s electrical panel.
Business Green
JANUARY 6, 2023
More than half of the UK's electricity came from zero carbon sources across five months last year, as Britain celebrated a flurry of fresh green grid records in 2022, according to National Grid ESO. per cent electricity, according to National Grid ESO. per cent of the country's electricity in 2022, while solar accounted for 4.4
Global Renewable News
OCTOBER 9, 2023
MidAmerican Energy reached a new milestone - delivering 100% renewable energy to serve its Iowa customers' electricity usage last year. In 2022, MidAmerican's wind fleet generated more than 27.
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 14, 2022
When the history books tell the story of how society took climate action to decarbonize our economy and build a cleaner world for society, 2022 will have a headlining role in that narrative! And we couldn’t be more proud of our 200 members’ hard work and accomplishments throughout 2022. Partnerships + Deployments.
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 22, 2022
million for demand reduction from ERCOT in July. Riot reports curtailing 11,717MWh in July for ERCOT as demand reached record highs in July, enough to power 13,121 average homes for one month. Previously for Q2 of 2022, Riot has reported receiving approximately $5.7 However, based on a Bitcoin price of $21,634, the $9.5
Charged
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Many believe the tipping point for EVs in the US will occur when a selection of electric pickup trucks hits the market. Now Ford, the prime purveyor of pickups, has announced that it is moving ahead with its plans to produce an electric version of the F-150, the nation’s bestselling vehicle. The building—it’s going up,” Johnson said.
Business Green
JANUARY 31, 2023
This challenging backdrop created an energy supply deficit equal to seven per cent of Europe's total power demand in 2022, but a combination of lower electricity demand, mild weather, and record growth in wind and solar power helped avoid a major return to coal power generation, the report revealed.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 29, 2022
The Itron Inspire EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) 2022 virtual event highlighted the important work being done within the water and energy sectors in the face of pressing challenges. Electric vehicle charging impacts the power grid The EV industry has been experiencing a surge of interest and investment. On demand sessions.
Renew Economy
JULY 7, 2022
Renewables provided more than a 25% share of US electricity demand in the first four months of 2022, peaking in April and outpacing both coal and nuclear. The post Renewables supply nearly one-third of US electricity in April appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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