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Accelerating energy transition by forming virtual power plants on blockchain

Renewable Energy World

Recent trends in DER have provided the opportunity to form virtual power plants (VPPs) to aggregate and coordinate behind the meter resources across the network to exploit their flexibility. Australia has the highest uptake of solar globally, with more than 2.68 Increase in DER integration.

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DEWA’s space nanosatellite for smart grids is now operational

Smart Energy International

DEWA pilots Tesla battery storage at world’s largest solar park DEWA launches smart grid data integration and space projects Oman selects bp for renewable energy data collection and analysis. The satellite travels at 7.5km per second and across the earth orbit in 90 minutes.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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Sofar Ocean nets $39 million for ocean-data collection

Impact Alpha

2 – Sofar Ocean’s fleet of solar-powered buoys are equipped with sensors that transmit wind, wave, and temperature data to customers. ImpactAlpha, Nov. The post Sofar Ocean nets $39 million for ocean-data collection appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

AGreenLiving

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

AGreenLiving

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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SEF Weekly: German interconnector, bp R&D and heat network retrofitting

Smart Energy International

The link will transmit electricity for 550kms underground, at up to 525 kilovolts, sending wind power from the north to the industrial south, or alternatively solar power from the south to the north when needed. Image: Hitachi Energy. Switch2 Energy win 30-year heat network retrofit contract.