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Europe and North America to connect 7.9 million EV chargers by 2025

Renewable Energy World

Europe and North America will increase the number of connected electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 38% between 2020 and 2025, according to a new report released by research firm Berg Insight. This means the number of connected EV chargers in Europe and North America will reach 7.9 million by 2025 from 1.6

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Chevy Silverado EV turns into a mobile generator with GM’s new home energy bundle

The Verge: Energy

Image: GM General Motors’ initial new home energy products are now available to purchase, including the equipment necessary to turn your GM-made electric vehicle into a mobile power generator for your home. A “properly equipped home” and “proper grid interconnection” may also be required, GM says.

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Rhode Island Energy to deploy 530,000 smart meters

Smart Energy International

Rhode Island Energy will deploy Landis+Gyr’s Gridstream Connect AMI network and Revelo smart meters across its service territory. The Revelo metering platform features grid edge sensing and edge computing capabilities to manage load and support grid troubleshooting, with the Revelo meter operating on Landis+Gyr’s RF Wi-SUN network.

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SWEPCO to instal 234,000 smart meters in Louisiana

Smart Energy International

Southwestern Electric Power Co (SWEPCO) is launching a two-year smart meter rollout programme for its customers in north and central Louisiana. The deployment of the smart meters, which will replace the now outdated current meters as part of the company’s grid modernisation, will continue across the state through 2025.

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Generac Acquires Enbala, Boosting Plan to Harness Behind-the-Meter Energy Resources

GreenTechMedia

Generac Power Systems is acquiring Enbala Power Networks, a major step toward putting its market-leading backup generator business and its fast-growing behind-the-meter battery-solar fleet to work as a power grid resource. Canada and Australia, according to Wood Mackenzie data. Leading U.S.

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PG&E to pilot residential water heater load shifting

Smart Energy International

Pacific Gas & Electric is partnering with distributed energy platform Virtual Peaker on the WatterSaver pilot. The programme is designed to incentivise customers on a time-of-use (TOU) rate to heat water when electricity prices are lower. Its goal is to provide up to 2.5MW of peak load reduction by the end of 2025.

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Amazon, Generac and Calibrant: Making Sense of Recent Distributed Energy Activity

GreenTechMedia

are making batteries, solar systems, electric cars, generators and other similar resources more valuable in wholesale markets, we’re seeing a new wave of business activity. distributed energy resource capacity will reach nearly 390 gigawatts by 2025. Amazon is jumping deeper into the smart-home game.