Smart Energy International

MAY 9, 2022

In January 2022, Eversource announced completion of its portion of the Ready Path Solution, having finished installation of equipment at its existing North Cambridge substation to direct power flows more efficiently. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In September, Lancium broke ground on its first Clean Campus -- a 325 MW bitcoin mining data center in Fort Stockton, Texas with an expected full-scale operation target of Q4 2022. A Texas-based energy technology firm has raised $150 million to develop Bitcoin mining campuses powered by renewable energy sources. Courtesy: Lancium).

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Government and grid operators in the Netherlands are taking new, urgent measures to ensure sufficient space on the Dutch power grid as demand continues to surge in the compact country. That is good news, but it also puts enormous pressure on our power grid.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2022

A focus on implementing climate and environmental agenda in 2022 is in the UK's best economic and social interest, writes Aldersgate Group's Nick Molho. 2022 must be a year of greater collaboration across Westminster and with local government. Second, the government will need to press ahead in 2022 with a significant policy to-do list.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 23, 2019

This is unfortunate, because, as revealed by the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) recent State Energy Assessment , Michigan's energy system is not as resilient as it could be. By shifting electric demand to off-peak times and keeping the grid stable, storage can serve as an alternative to old ways of upgrading the grid.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

. £145,000 for Otaski Energy Solutions Ltd and Syselek Ltd (Based in Gateshead and partnered with Costain): Trialling their cost and energy-efficient smart charge and bi-directional converter, which allows EVs to charge from any power grid source and discharge energy back to the grid or storage.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2022

As the New Year begins, a tough winter still lies ahead for struggling householders, and the nation's energy crisis woes appear far from resolution, prompting crucial questions for net zero policy in 2022. Pressure for action is growing, and the implications for the UK's broader net zero agenda in 2022 could be significant.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This means that in the event of a heatwave, a spike in electricity use would ultimately test the power grid’s ability to meet supply with demand, potentially resulting in summer brownouts or blackouts. This enables a more environmentally prudent supply of electricity to meet peak power loads, while also containing costs.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 4, 2022

This versatility is stated as an advantage for the utility, which reportedly has geographically dispersed customers and is in need of safe, sustainable and efficient methods to ensure resilient and reliable power supply to consumers. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 20, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being introduced in utility use cases from renewables integration to resilience and more. In the power sector offerings range from vegetation management to remote monitoring and inspection of hazards along powerlines, all of which can improve the operations and maintenance procedures for utilities.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Rapidly scaling sustainable, diversified, and resilient clean energy supply chains is key to achieving net-zero targets on-time and at as low a cost as possible, according to the ETC. Ensure a diversified, resilient, and secure supply of materials and components for the energy transition.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Indian scheme was awarded in fiscal year 2022 and covers the construction of a new 400/220kV substation at Koppal along with 144km of 400kV direct current transmission line with extension of the 40kV GIS Bays at the PGCIL (Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd) Narendra substation. Also from Smart Energy Finances: E.ON

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? The shift to decentralisation requires new advanced grid network to ensure load sharing to secure stable supply of energy to an entire community. Tom Christensen is Global Technology Advisor and Executive Analyst at Hitachi Vantara. Tom Christensen writes.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 26, 2022

Have you read: DISTRIBUTECH 2022 highlights: Resilience and industry innovation Past and present US energy chiefs at odds over net-zero targets Housing project delivers template for microgrid success. This post was originally published on Power-Grid International in light of DISTRIBUTECH 2022.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2022

Enel and stakeholders of the power distribution ecosystem gathered in Rome for the Net Zero Grid Day, in which Enel announced Enel’s Open Power Grids association and Gridspertise’s expansion into the US as part of their ‘net zero strategy’ for grids. Open Power Grids association.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 22, 2024

New additions of 3,983MW of new capacity represent a 358% increase compared to the same period in 2022. These additions bring with them critical benefits to our power grid. Energy storage has unique capabilities to address grid resilience, with the ability to serve as generation, load, and transmission.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 22, 2024

New additions of 3,983MW of new capacity represent a 358% increase compared to the same period in 2022. These additions bring with them critical benefits to our power grid. Energy storage has unique capabilities to address grid resilience, with the ability to serve as generation, load, and transmission.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 4, 2022

July 13, 2022. A panel of grid experts explaining why grid resiliency matters and how to mitigate events like wildfires in the era of climate change. Meanwhile, the grid needs to adapt to support an increased share of renewables which adds to the complexity of matching supply and demand. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 22, 2024

Energy security will remain centre-stage Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, energy security became one of the top considerations of policymakers, energy companies and consumers worldwide. Fortunately, an economy powered by renewable energy is potentially much more secure and resilient than one reliant upon fossil fuels.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

growth of 2022, attributing this to declines in advanced countries due to the lacklustre macroeconomic environment and high inflation. Growing weather impacts on power systems highlight the importance of investing in electricity security. The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2% in 2023, less than the 2.4%

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Smart Energy International

MAY 6, 2022

At the same time, they aim to keep the power grid cyber resilient while creating a digital twin of the grid throughout planning, simulation, real-time operations and maintenance of power grids. Power grids are at the heart of a sustainable energy system and are becoming increasingly more complex.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 28, 2022

Have you read: Enzen unveils cybersecurity offering amid growing cyber tension Demand response a key element for a reinvented grid to reach net zero Trends shaping cyber resilience in the energy sector. This post was originally published on Power-Grid International in light of DISTRIBUTECH 2022.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Swiss-based Energy Vault, which develops grid-scale energy storage solutions, is developing a 2GWh gravity energy storage project alongside deployment of their Energy Resiliency Centers (ERCs) for China’s zero carbon industrial parks. Also of interest: Opening day for Enlit Asia 2022 a dynamic start to 3 days in Bangkok.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 11, 2023

eFORT project to enhance European grid resilience Now is the time to get serious about Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism The initiative involved collecting data from multiple sources, including solar panels, generators and energy storage systems, to calculate the rate of green energy production into the grid.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Successful integration of variable renewable energy generation into existing power grids will dictate the speed of Asia’s energy transition. Reliable grids that can support the growth of decentralized power will help to optimize generation and enhance grid stability. Courtesy Black & Veatch.

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2022

It calculates that across all countries, renewable power grew by 9.1 per cent in 2021, bringing clean energy's share of global power capacity to 38 per cent. La Camera reiterated the point writing in this week's Renewable Capacity Statistics 2022 report from IRENA. by the end of the century. climate goal," he writes.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 8, 2022

Vehicle to grid (V2G) has been a hot topic globally as grid management and resilience become a growing concern. With the ever-increasing amount of electric vehicles (EVs) that have been coming onto the grid, planning how to manage the grid’s wear and tear while maintaining grid functionality is more relevant than ever.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Look forward to helping our customers save on #energy costs, improve the #resilience of their operations and progress their #sustainability. link] pic.twitter.com/MVVpb28Bi7 — CPower Energy Management (@CPowerEnergy) October 6, 2022. This acquisition is aligned to our enterprise strategy of Powering a Smarter World.

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This heat feeds surging demand for electricity and increased strain on already taxed power grids. These climate change linked trends are highlighting the growing need for distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) that can manage the grid intelligently while quickly responding to the real-time needs of grid operators.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Andrew Maximow of US aerial data analytics company Zeitview, writes on the immense task of modernising the transmission and distribution power grids and how automated inspections might provide some much needed support. They need to rapidly modernise to accommodate the transition to renewables and two-way power flow.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 30, 2023

Modeling grid operations Form Energy and Xcel Energy collaborated on extensive modeling with Formware, Form Energy’s investment and operational modeling tool for power grids. And Form’s iron-air, which was unveiled in July 2022, is one of the few with a claim to 100-hour, 1GWh efficiency.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the study, factors driving an increase in the adoption of microgrids include: The inability of grids to meet growing energy demand. The study states that continued increases in energy demand are resulting in the failure of traditional power grids to maintain energy reliability and security. Have you read?

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CleanTech San Diego

JUNE 29, 2022

On June 29, 2022, Cleantech San Diego member company GKN Hydrogen and Southern California Gas Co. At scale, this combined technology could provide resilient power in case of widespread outages. SoCalGas) announced the companies will work with the U.S.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2022

Five-year plan aims to frontload investment in boosting grid capacity and resilience while paving way for huge influx in renewable power sources. For everything organisations need to know about the UK's net zero transition, sign up here to attend the Net Zero Festival 2022.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is double the estimate in the previous investment plan for 2022.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is double the estimate in the previous investment plan for 2022.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In 2022 we accelerated our goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by five years, from 2050 to 2045 – all while safeguarding energy affordability, reliability and resiliency for our customers,” Lyons added. This was originally published on Power-Grid. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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