Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If completed, the projects would connect 187GW of renewable resources to the grid, create 3.3 Ten projects from the original report have since begun construction and are expected to add 20,000MW of new generation to the grid. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed Originally published by Sean Wolfe on Power Grid.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 23, 2022

They aim to build momentum for a cleaner and more resilient regional power grid. Have you read: Construction starts on 230MW solar plant in Azerbaijan Alibaba logistics arm generates solar power from warehouse rooftops Rooftop solar PV could reduce grid resilience, study finds.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Additionally, these federal investments are expected to unlock billions of dollars of state and private sector capital to build transformative projects that modernise and increase the reliability of the power grid.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 29, 2024

From interconnection to market structures, US power grid operators are grappling with an onslaught of battery storage development, which has boomed due to the critical need to shore up variable renewable energy. GW in 2020 to more than 14 GW by the end of 2023.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 7, 2024

The integration of microgrid and battery elements has also been proposed for the Morenci mine, adding reliability to the electrical distribution system and potentially the regional grid, and providing battery storage for backup during power outages. The work is scheduled to take about five to seven years to complete.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 25, 2022

The batteries capture excess electricity from the grid , primarily overnight during high wind-output hours, and can release the power when customer demand is highest. Mortenson provided engineering and construction expertise. Project construction began in June 2021 and was finished in less than a year. Courtesy of Vistra.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 19, 2023

billion GRIP Program, which itself is one of several tools from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda that DOE is meant to use to strengthen, diversify, and expand America’s power grid while creating union jobs and building community climate resilience.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The round comes as severe weather and wildfires continue to cause significant stress on power grids across the globe, in some cases causing blackouts This is resulting in greater investments into power grids and networks. million) in Series A financing to enhance its energy storage business.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Construction of the system was completed in less than eight weeks and followed by a rigorous testing and commissioning process. Remote grids also feature an integrated fire suppression system to protect the hardware and facility. The generation source is a canopy solar array.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Established in 2015 and headquartered in London, Statera is a prominent player in the UK’s battery storage and flexible energy sector, providing generation capacity from tech such as pumped hydro and green hydrogen to assist with balancing the power grid. National Bank of Canada and MUFG Bank, LTD. serving as lenders.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 16, 2024

PG&E would remain responsible for the development, design, permitting, engineering, procurement, construction and operations and maintenance of the relevant assets. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed Originally published on Power Grid. The programme needs the approval of the CPUC and FERC.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2021

California’s share of demand response capacity has shrunk from about 2,000 megawatts to about 1,600 megawatts over the past half decade , even as state regulators have sought to increase its role in balancing an increasingly renewable-powered grid. regulatory affairs.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Clients such as Aura Power, Black Mountain Energy Storage, Cypress Creek Renewables, Iberdrola, Lightrock Power and Sol Systems are already using the LevelTen Asset Marketplace to procure and monetise pre-construction renewable energy projects. ” The acquisition closed on October 3, 2022.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Purchases of new cars, which are more efficient than older models, have also dropped, while construction of new, more efficient homes and other buildings is also expected to slow. At the same time covid lockdowns and the resulting economic slowdown have meant overall emissions are expected to fall sharply this year.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 5, 2022

Have you read: Grid enhancing technologies – a potentially cost-effective option for transmission upgrades Zenob? constructs Scotland’s first transmission-connected battery Spain’s Transmission Grid Planning to fast track renewable integration. This article was originally published on Power Grid International.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The funding round was led by Badlands Capital with notable participation from an early utility partner of Thread’s, Minnkota Power Cooperative, Generational Partners, Rosecliff Ventures, Excell Partners, Homegrown Capital and Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Fund North Dakota.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Construction is expected to start in Q1 of calendar year 2025. The Needs Study estimates that by 2030 the Mountain region will need nearly 2,300GW-miles of new transmission to unlock the power sector emissions savings enabled by Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Construction is expected to start in Q1 of calendar year 2025.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

PG&E accelerates powerline undergrounding European energy bosses join IEA’s call for grid action With the project expected to provide near real-time subsurface mapping, it should support the aim to drive significant cost savings and increased efficiency and speed in the undergrounding process.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 26, 2024

This final rule implements a May 2023 interagency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) meant to expedite the siting, permitting and construction of electric transmission infrastructure in the United States. The SWIP-N line will also provide an alternate route to deliver power supplies during wildfires or other system disruptions.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 11, 2021

ClearValue deploys zero-net-carbon, sustainable, renewable, and resilient electrical generation and transportation power systems via combustion of in situ, sunlight-powered, bio-chemically formed, pure hydrogen and oxygen. PolyJoule develops low-cost, high-power energy storage designed to strengthen the power grid.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

As covered by Power-Grid International , the extensive energy investment is seen as the most ambitious climate and clean energy package in history. Works will start on site in the UK and Germany later this year, with major construction to lay subsea cables and build substations starting in 2023.

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Elemental Excelerator

AUGUST 12, 2022

“The legislation also includes major investments to encourage low-carbon buildings and construction, including significant funding for low-embodied carbon materials for federal buildings and transportation projects as well as environmental product declarations assistance. ” On protecting nature.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It is also touted as one of the first down payments on an over $20 billion investment under the Administration’s Building a Better Grid Initiative. We are moving swiftly to deliver cleaner, cheaper energy to every American community by building a modern and reliable electric grid,” said US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Broad project applications are of interest including interregional transmission projects, investments that accelerate interconnection of clean energy generation and utilisation of distribution grid assets to provide backup power and reduce transmission requirements. Other fundings include a $2.5

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The loans include $613 million to help rural utilities and cooperatives install and upgrade smart grid technologies. Insured loans primarily finance the construction of electric distribution facilities in rural areas.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

– CEO and Co-Founder, GRID Alternatives During the 2001 California energy crisis, Erica Mackie, a mechanical engineer, along with Tim Sears, had a vision for free, clean, solar-driven electricity that would be practical and accessible for the low-income communities that needed it the most.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Ford hit the brakes on construction of a new EV battery plant in Michigan last week as union workers escalated the strike against Detroit’s big three automakers. An electric labor struggle Last week, Ford paused construction of its $3.5B Happy Monday! Climate content never sleeps—and neither do we!

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