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Global e-waste has risen 21% in five years, says UN

Envirotec Magazine

This makes e-waste the world’s fastest-growing domestic waste stream, fueled mainly by higher consumption rates of electric and electronic equipment, short life cycles, and few options for repair. According to the report, Asia generated the greatest volume of e-waste in 2019, some 24.9 Oceania came second (16.1 Mt and 0.7

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FEV supports automakers with charging compatibility analysis

Charged

In-depth fault analysis of electrical and communication signals by FEV charging experts provides the status of vehicle compatibility with different charging stations.”. Supported standards include ISO 15118, IEC 61851, DIN 70121, SAE J1772 for testing in Europe, Oceania and North America. Source: FEV.

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UL releases HOMER Front to optimise utility-scale storage assets

Smart Energy International

Capacity markets and power purchase agreements, including California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), are modelled in the software. HOMER Front is built on the HOMER software platform, which designs and optimises microgrids and behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs).

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Reclosers: Safeguarding electrical grid reliability

Smart Energy International

The majority of improvements made in recloser manufacturing are to help utilities better manage and mitigate the disruption of electrical services. One of the solutions that has seen tremendous improvements, including smart technology, is the recloser. The improved technology also supports eliminating the need for routine maintenance.

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Smart Energy Finances: Growth financing for AI-based network resilience

Smart Energy International

million) for Shanghai Electric Energy Storage Technology. The EU should make electricity grids one of its key energy priorities.” million for Shanghai energy storage business Shanghai Electric Energy Storage Technology has secured RMB400 million ($54.7 million) in Series A financing to enhance its energy storage business.

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What Other Countries Can Learn From Australia’s Roaring Rooftop Solar Market

GreenTechMedia

A RenewEconomy analysis of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) figures for 2019 shows Australia’s per-capita deployment rate was also four times higher than fast-developing renewable markets such as China, Europe, Japan and the U.S. But it added 6.2 gigawatts of capacity last year, growing more than 18 percent. “The U.S.

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Tracking Climate Action: How the World Can Still Limit Warming to 1.5 Degrees C

The City Fix

Today’s climate change headlines often seem at odds with each other. One day, it’s catastrophic wildfires wreaking havoc around the world; the next, it’s an optimistic piece on the rapid scale-up of solar and wind power. Taken together, such stories.