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Awards shortlist

Envirotec Magazine

ITT: i-ALERT Total Machine Health Monitoring System with Gateway and Diagnostics. Watson-Marlow: Qdos® CWT™ Peristaltic Chemical Metering Pumps. • Crest Pumps: Safe, Reliable and Energy Efficient Sulphuric Acid Transfer. • DPS Drilling & Pumping Supplies: Northern Resilience 3 with BSG & Northern Ireland Water. •

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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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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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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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Fluid thinking: Equipping cities to avoid inundation

Envirotec Magazine

He called for “considerable investment over the long-term, allied with far stronger, yet outcomes-focused regulation that prioritises the necessary actions, catchment-by-catchment, to begin the process of recovering the health and resilience of our waters.” A first line-of defence in this respect would seem to be monitoring CSOs.

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FreeWire Technologies secures $125 million in Series D financing

Charged

Charging and energy management specialist FreeWire Technologies has raised $125 million in new capital from BlackRock Financial Management and other investors, including bp ventures, Riverstone Holdings, Octave Ventures and Daishin Private Equity. Construction of the facility is underway, and it will be fully operational by “summer 2022.”.

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Zoom in on Net Zero - with clean tech author Ketan Joshi

Business Green

Science, climate and clean tech writer and analyst joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray to discuss his latest book Windfall, and Australia's ongoing political battles over climate action. Ketan Joshi is a leading energy, science and technology writer and analyst from Australia, who is now based in Norway.