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Awards shortlist

Envirotec Magazine

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) presents the shortlist of finalists in this year’s Pump Industry Awards (PIA), and offers a few words on the awards event scheduled for 31 March. ITT: i-ALERT Total Machine Health Monitoring System with Gateway and Diagnostics. Atlas Copco Power Technique. Apex Pumps.

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Tackling the energy transition with a grid that can sense, think, and act

Smart Energy International

Why do renewables such as distributed energy resources (DERs) present such a challenge? The hard truth is that the majority of electric grids were not originally designed to accommodate DERs, writes Dominique Verhulst, head of the Energy Segment at Nokia’s Network Infrastructure Group.

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How much GWh storage capacity is needed for a resilient energy system?

Smart Energy International

Phil Thompson, CEO of UK-based Balance Power, explains how much GWh storage capacity is needed for a resilient and renewable energy system and how to get these much-needed projects off the ground. Energy storage, which can balance supply and demand, can come to the grid’s aid.

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Work to be done for US utilities to modernise fragile grid – Black & Veatch

Smart Energy International

The majority of utilities in the US are not ready to define or implement grid modernisation and digitalisation programmes that help ensure the resilience and reliability of energy networks, according to a new e-book released by consulting firm Black & Veatch. This is more than double the number experienced in 2017.

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Planet Exceeds Business Targets, Advancing Through 2020 with Momentum

Planet Pulse

We doubled the amount of new business booked in the quarter compared to the same period a year ago. We’re seeing an increase of inbound interest and our results indicate that remote sensing data is critically important to numerous industries when in-person travel is limited and personnel health and safety is a top priority.

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Baby Steps to Digital Water

Varuna

The water utility industry has an opportunity to improve its infrastructure to meet the demands of climate change and customer needs. The EPA is working with state, tribal, and local governments, as well as communities, to build resiliency and develop tools to respond to climate change.

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ForeFront Power to Begin Work on 27 MW Solar Portfolio for City of Fresno

Solar Industry

DPU’s 27 MW DC behind-the-meter portfolio is being developed in partnership with ForeFront Power, a developer of solar energy and battery storage projects in the U.S. At a time of rising electricity costs, these DPU projects will save the city an expected $100 million in taxpayer dollars by 2045.