The Environmental Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

From installing solar panels to composting, there are many simple and effective ways to make your home more environmentally friendly. Install Solar Panels Solar panels are photovoltaic modules that generate electricity by converting sunlight into usable energy. When shopping, look for the ENERGY STAR label.

Home Energy Monitoring 195

Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Sustainability 195

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2020

This includes reducing your monthly energy costs. This article takes a look at the incredible benefits of going solar. Keep reading to discover insight into the reason you should make the shift to solar panels for your home so that you can save money while helping to save the planet. Reduce Energy Costs.

Solar Energy Monitor 195

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 195

Smart Energy International

APRIL 9, 2024

What do the Nissan Leaf, floating solar, flywheels and flow batteries have in common? Each is being tested by Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) at their Gardenia Innovation Centre, with the potential outcome of being deployed for power grid management. Yet, talking the talk and walking the walk are vast kilometres apart. With testing.

Innovation 115

Innovation Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 115

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

All of them are using their artificial intelligence prowess and analytics power to help companies such as BP, Chevron and ExxonMobil continue exploration and extraction. When I asked Microsoft Chief Environmental Officer Lucas Joppa about this tension last year, he told me that changes won't happen overnight.

Business Energy Monitoring 443

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 443

The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 26, 2021

The global economy of 2020 was primarily shaped by the coronavirus pandemic which greatly affected energy usage, project engagement and investments worldwide. Fortunately, 2021 signals some progression towards normality, and there are hopes that the energy market will follow suit with renewed conviction for renewables.

Business Energy Monitoring 195

Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 195

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

However, what’s not at debate is that there are options available to individuals in making choices for more sustainable energy consumption. Price increases alone should spur interest and demand in pursuing alternative energy sources. Finding alternatives to traditional energy consumption is crucial to continuing our modern way of life.

Demand 195

Demand Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 195

The Environmental Blog

MAY 8, 2020

Fortunately, the invention of solar lighting has greatly contributed to maintaining our surroundings. Solar street lights emit negligible heat and are free of harmful chemicals that serve as hazards both for the public and the environment. To choose the best solar lighting option, you can consult with a solar street light manufacturer.

Solar Energy Monitor 195

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels 195

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Due to interconnection delays, Minnesota utilities plan to replace their fossil fuel generators with utility-scale solar in Integrated Resource Plans. But that diminishes distributed scale solar prospects. An example of a generator replacement is replacing a retiring coal unit with solar.

Solar Energy Monitor 92

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 92

Mr. Sustainability

JANUARY 24, 2021

Summary - Equinor will explore opportunities within the realm of floating solar power. The plant will measure 6400 m2 and rise 3 meters above sea level and appears to be made of interlinked rigid structures. Hence the above quote from Hanne Wigum, head of the Equinor technology unit focusing on wind and solar power.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Gansu Wind Complex, China The Gansu Wind Complex stands as a testament to China’s commitment to renewable energy and sustainable development. Unveiling the Giant: Gansu Wind Complex The Gansu Wind Complex is one of the world’s largest wind power installations, covering vast expanses of the Gansu Province in northwestern China.

Energy Monitor 195

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 195

Renewable Energy World

MAY 10, 2021

Catalyst focuses on energy efficiency services including auditing, modeling, and incentives and aims to become a supplier of choice on sustainable building projects. These typically require energy management, water metering, advanced energy metering, and energy performance optimization.

Building Energy Monitoring 86

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Sustainability 86

The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Technological and scientific advancements have ushered in an era of efficiency, reduced waste, and better animal welfare practices. The use of innovative techniques and technologies like precision feeding and climate-controlled poultry houses help streamline operations. Poultry farms are also using renewable energy.

Building Energy Monitoring 195

Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 195

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 24, 2021

Net metered solar eligibility to participate in wholesale markets, distribution utility override leading to non-performance penalties, and multiple entity interconnection processes are the main issues at this stage of RTO proposed compliance frameworks. Is Net Metered Solar ineligible to participate in wholesale markets?

Solar Energy Monitor 101

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Energy 101

AutoGrid

JULY 5, 2023

What’s driving the deployment of utility-scale energy storage assets? We will focus on the opportunities for “utility-scale” or “grid-scale” energy storage in this blog. Grid-Scale Batteries Grid-scale energy storage systems include batteries, flywheels, pumped hydro, and compressed air energy storage.

Solar Energy Monitor 63

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 63

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Itron has launched its Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Optimiser solution, which enables EV charging assets to work in harmony with the grid. Itron’s initial focus for the solution will be on the fleet segment to address potential locational capacity constraints and the need for charging operators to optimise their energy consumption.

Energy Monitor 59

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Technology Building Energy Monitoring 59

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Energy Efficiency in Buildings. With the current rate of urbanization and the subsequent increase in energy demand, energy efficiency in buildings has a significant role to play in contributing to energy security in developing countries. In conventional Indian buildings, energy consumption is 200 kWh per sq.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 98

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

When you’ve followed the evolving research of a leading clean energy expert and become a supporter of his vision for a global clean energy transition, it should come as no surprise that I was eager to crack open Mark Jacobson’s 2021 book release, 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything.

Solar Energy Monitor 101

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 101

The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Green shipping is the practice of transporting goods by ship using the fewest resources and energy possible in order to protect the environment from pollution. In the case of a container ship, slow steaming at 21 knots per day may reduce fuel usage to 200 tons. Alternative Forms Of Energy Generation. Container Management.

Solar Energy Monitor 195

Solar Energy Monitor Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 195

AutoGrid

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Puget Sound Energy’s (PSE) recent announcement of its partnership expansion with AutoGrid to develop virtual power plants (VPPs) is noteworthy for several reasons. First, PSE is the state of Washington’s largest utility, serving more than one million residential and commercial and industrial (C&I) electric customers.

Energy Monitor 83

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 83

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 2, 2021

By Shelley Robbins, Clean Energy Group. In those states, where clean energy is now gaining a stronger foothold, valuable lessons can be found. Actions by these states to change the direction of energy policy are a powerful confirmation that clean energy is a viable, cost-effective alternative to fossil fuels.

Solar Energy Monitor 102

Solar Energy Monitor Policy Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 102

Business Green

APRIL 21, 2021

Industry groups welcome move that promises to unlock a new era for clean technologies and flexible grids. A growing number of energy companies are offering so-called time of use tariffs, which see prices change during the day to reflect peaks and troughs in capacity. Market-wide half-hourly settlement is a vital enabler of flexibility.

Energy Monitor 78

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

The urge to adopt and manufacture sustainable products and technologies to save the planet isn’t new, but it has never been more urgent than nowadays. Non-sustainable brands struggle with customer loss, business inefficiency and high operating costs because they use excess resources and energy. 1. Install solar panels.

Business Energy Monitoring 269

Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 269

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 25, 2021

By Todd Olinsky-Paul, Clean Energy Group / Clean Energy States Alliance. With the long-anticipated approval of its new Statewide Electric Storage Program , Connecticut has just leapfrogged the rest of New England to become the new regional leader in distributed battery storage program development. Equitable access.

Home Energy Monitoring 78

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This shift in the world of business created a new category — Climate Technology, or simply ClimateTech — made up of business solutions whose offerings are designed to help work against climate change. Here is everything that your business should know about the growing sector of climate technology. The Basics of ClimateTech.

Business Energy Monitoring 107

Business Energy Monitoring Technology Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 107

AutoGrid

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The energy industry is notorious for acronyms and buzzwords. Though terms such as microgrids and virtual power plants (VPPs) have been bandied about for more than a decade, the concept of distributed energy resource management systems – DERMS – is more recent. Many come; many go. Yet some stick.

Building Energy Monitoring 85

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Demand 85

The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

They do this by assisting companies in finding ways to cut down on energy usage. They also encourage moving all operations over to clean energy sources like solar, wind, or hydroelectric. They discourage the use of fossil fuels by introducing other forms of energy that make processes more efficient.

Climate change 195

Climate change Solar Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Energy Monitor 195

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The shared goal of the golfing industry is to offer a sustainable course to the community that is managed with a focus on water conservation, energy conservation, alternative energy usage and pollution prevention. Water Management – Use effective irrigation and drainage to minimize water usage. Reduce how often you mow.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 148

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Renewable energy is moving into a new stage in its evolution. This means that renewable energy is claiming an increasing share of the national generation mix. EIA estimates that wind power accounted for 9% of U.S. electricity generation in 2020., EIA estimates that wind power accounted for 9% of U.S.

Energy Monitor 76

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 76

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Distributed solar stakeholders must take comfort in FERC’s data requests sent to NYISO and CAISO. There are seven instances where solar is mentioned in the FERC letter to NYISO. Hence this blog focuses on these two compliance elements out of the possible ten topics. Both CAISO and NYISO have the most experience with DERs.

Solar Energy Monitor 82

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Retail 82

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Energy Efficiency in Buildings. With the current rate of urbanization and the subsequent increase in energy demand, energy efficiency in buildings has a significant role to play in contributing to energy security in developing countries. In conventional Indian buildings, energy consumption is 200 kWh per sq.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Renewable Energy World

JULY 13, 2021

The rate solar system owners can earn for selling energy back to the grid (Feed in tariff) has fallen significantly in the last 2-3 years in line with decreasing wholesales prices. In fact in many states, the wholesale cost of electricity moves into negative prices in the middle of the day when rooftop solar system generation peaks.

Solar Energy Monitor 124

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Batteries Building Energy Monitoring 124

Energy and Cleantech Council

AUGUST 11, 2022

5060 ), titled An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind, into law on Thursday August 11, 2022. See our related blog post covering the transportation policies implemented by this climate act. Electric Grid. Governor Baker signed the climate bill ( H.5060 4524) and the Senate’s proposed omnibus climate bill (S.2819).

Building Energy Monitoring 40

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Fossil fuels 40

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 26, 2021

The trick is more transmission owners need to adopt these new technologies in place of transmission lines and new substations. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) on managing line ratings in docket # RM20-16. These technologies are not unique to the US energy ecosystem.

Energy Monitor 100

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Technology 100

Business Green

JULY 7, 2020

Facebook has unveiled a new heat recovery system at a wind-powered data centre in Denmark that shuttles surplus heat from its servers to homes in the nearby community. The tech giant said it expects to recover and donate 100,000 MWh of energy annually from its banks of servers, enough energy to warm 6,900 homes.

Home Energy Monitoring 97

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 97

The Environmental Blog

JULY 29, 2020

Technology puts sustainability at the heart of businesses. Knowing the level of carbon emissions from energy used by your workforce and operations can be daunting for a business, but ultimately it’s something worth understanding. Companies can also do more than just monitor their travelling habits.

Home Energy Monitoring 195

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 195

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

PJM and its market monitor never agree, but they agree on the topic of treating SOO Green as an external capacity. Projects like SOO Green are a quick fix for FERC because they are inter-regional, use existing right-of-way, and meet the renewable energy demand. FERC should approve this SOO Green line. Courtesy: SOO Green.

Energy Monitor 94

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Policy 94

Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2020

This weekend will see the anniversary of the UK's first major power cut for over a decade. The systemic failings seen on August 9 2019 led to trains stuck on lines, nearly a million people without power and, of course, quick finger-pointing in a bid to make political points. Over-sensitive.

Energy Monitor 69

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Resilience 69