Smart Energy International

JANUARY 4, 2024

While this may be temporary, it could well be permanent, and such uncertainty demands that, more than ever, business flexibility is a key determining factor to future success. The good news is that the technology is already available to respond to this need for flexibility and the changing demands of energy markets.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 20, 2020

For all their momentum, the clean-energy sectors — solar, wind, energy storage, and companies transforming the power grid — will not escape the COVID-19 downdraft. is located in counties with confirmed coronavirus cases, said Xiaojing Sun, a senior solar analyst at Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Think AI-boosted investment platforms, moves to ease up grid connection queues and top tech players to watch. Power grid forecasting One of the key recurring themes that has gained solid recognition over the last year has been the unarguable position of the power grid as an investment priority to reach global net-zero targets.

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AutoGrid

JULY 24, 2023

Transmission upgrades are vital to help build the net zero carbon grid of the future by integrating large-scale solar and wind farms into the nation’s power grids. Europe has been hit particularly hard by heat the past few years, in part because older European homes rarely include AC. What can we do right now?

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 18, 2023

With a power grid that has been notoriously unreliable in the past, India’s goal to transform formerly passive consumers into prosumers would seem an uphill battle. Its electricity demand reached an all-time demand peak of 223 gigawatts (GW) this past June, and projections indicate it could hit 340 GW by the decade’s end.

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

Green hydrogen - made by splitting water's hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources - is a small fish in the "energies pond." Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles. Combined with a push for decarbonization, these economics could drive demand, project energy experts.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The solution, which utilises Hedera’s open-source distributed ledger technology platform, enables end consumers to retire small quantities of RECs in real time, indicative that they care about how the power they consume is being produced. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 29, 2022

The Itron Inspire EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) 2022 virtual event highlighted the important work being done within the water and energy sectors in the face of pressing challenges. Electric vehicle charging impacts the power grid The EV industry has been experiencing a surge of interest and investment.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Entitled Grids, the missing link , the plan points to an expected around 60% increase in electricity consumption in the EU between now and 2030. To improve and secure grid supply chains, including by harmonising industry manufacturing requirements for generation and demand connections and improving visibility on grid project pipelines.

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Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

As more and more governments and auto manufacturers set their sights on a net zero emission future for road transport, the outlook for electric vehicles (EVs) looks brighter than ever. Moreover, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology holds massive potential to help ease demand for power if rolled out at mass scale.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The UK Government has announced funding support for bidirectional electric vehicle charging in the hopes of developing vehicle to everything (V2X) capability. This builds on existing smart charging technologies, where EVs can be charged when electricity prices are lower overnight.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The systems involve electric-powered vehicles communicating with the power grid to sell demand response services, usually overseen by a third party, such as energy retailers or aggregators. But what do you think?

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 7, 2024

Integrating EV charging into the power system remains a key barrier in the face of the e-mobility ecosystem, states the latest e-mobility report from Eurelectric and EY. According to Eurelectric, EVs are booming in Europe. Infrastructure is keeping up, with fast chargers being 10 times more powerful than just five years ago.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Mobility House's ChargePilot platform orchestrates fleet charging based on vehicle schedules, utility rates and site constraints, and operates vehicle-to-grid and stationary storage projects in Europe. But that profile could be about to change with the opening of an electric bus charging system in St. "I

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2022

GM Energy is aimed to provide a range of home, business and electric vehicle (EV) energy storage and charging products and services. However, in due course it could be expanded to others such as Europe, to which GM has indicated that it intends to return with its Ultium platform, which forms the basis for its growing range of EVs.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 20, 2023

ubitricity, a UK-based EV charge point operator with a network of more than 7,000 public charge points, is partnering with UK Power Networks (UKPN), the UK’s largest electricity distribution network, to shift charging demand away from periods of peak demand on the power grid.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Generac Power Systems is acquiring Enbala Power Networks, a major step toward putting its market-leading backup generator business and its fast-growing behind-the-meter battery-solar fleet to work as a power grid resource. Leading U.S. “We believe their business model can be incredibly synergistic with our business.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 15, 2020

Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand? Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles. The annual demand could reach 19,120,458,891 tons by then, representing a tenfold increase from 2015 to 2050. Hydrogen from waste is an even smaller fish than hydrogen from renewable energy.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 10, 2024

The Electric Thames project, a collaboration between UK Power Networks, LCP Delta and Marine Zero, is assessing the viability of using electric vessels to feed stored electricity back into London’s power grid.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2022

Enel and stakeholders of the power distribution ecosystem gathered in Rome for the Net Zero Grid Day, in which Enel announced Enel’s Open Power Grids association and Gridspertise’s expansion into the US as part of their ‘net zero strategy’ for grids. Open Power Grids association.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 8, 2022

With the ever-increasing amount of electric vehicles (EVs) that have been coming onto the grid, planning how to manage the grid’s wear and tear while maintaining grid functionality is more relevant than ever. People have begun to use a lot more electrical equipment.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2022

The government has set out the UK's plans to accelerate the charging network rollout to help transition to zero emission vehicles, committing to 300,000 public electric vehicle (EV) charge points by 2030. Which means that the energy they buy is likely mirroring the national electricity mix at best.

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Today’s unpredictable extreme weather events take their toll on power grids and the availability of both traditional and newer energy sources. Demand patterns are also changing as domestic heating and transportation quickly electrify. AEMO then suspended the market and ordered generators to produce enough to meet the demand.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 25, 2022

As countries the world over pursue net-zero goals, the power grids are at the centre of a transformation that will ultimately lead to economy-wide decarbonisation impacting almost every aspect of life, from the way we power and run our homes to how we travel and the products we purchase.

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AutoGrid

JUNE 5, 2023

In the dynamic and rapidly evolving energy landscape , where both resilience and sustainability increasingly matter, the integration and management of distributed energy resources (DERs) ranging from on-site rooftop solar photovoltaics (PV) to electric vehicles and even swimming pool pumps, have become paramount.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

BloombergNEF also expects costs across the sector to remain high throughout 2023, due to high raw material and labour costs, soaring demand for battery packs from automakers, and cost increases across other parts of their supply chain, such as for power conversion systems and balancing services.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Andy Marsh, CEO of report sponsor Plug Power, noted Monday that the company’s hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklifts and distribution center vehicles used by customers like Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot and Lowe’s are using about 27 million tons of hydrogen per day, supplied by its more than 100 fueling stations across the country.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Plus 40 nations prep methane plans for COP27, Germany touts cheap transport tickets, and Saudi Arabia launches electric vehicle brand. With increased demand for such solutions, we look forward to continuing to make meaningful impact by deploying the technology with our current and future partners.".

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2022

As gas is a globally priced commodity, Europe and the UK are facing severe impacts. Their price will vary depending on international changes to energy supply and demand as well as major economic and political events.

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 15, 2021

If we could deploy solar and wind, and use this renewable energy to power our cars and homes, we would make a big dent in the problem. However, I soon realized that the architecture of our power grid would need to be reimagined. This is when I started AutoGrid to become a catalyst for transition into clean energy.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2020

The effective lockdown on economies throughout Europe, including the UK's, presents major challenges for energy companies in the immediate term, of course. The move came alongside National Grid's latest Future Energy Scenarios report , which each year sets out several potential development pathways for the UK energy system.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 20, 2023

With targets now set for the phase-out of gas boilers in countries across Europe, in recent years, gas companies in the UK and the EU have lobbied hard for hydrogen over heat pumps – the model which offers the least disruption to their business model. The EUA appears to back hydrogen in its policy strategy, sponsorship and on its website.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Built throughout the 20th century, and as early as 1935 in the UK, European power grids were not developed to support the ongoing electrification of everything from heating to transport, explains Francesco Nobili of Charles River Associate. That growth in power demand translates to around €20 billion ($21.9

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At more than double the price of similarly sized home battery offerings, the ecoLinx promised a 15 year warranty and the ability to control smart home devices, allowing it to manage both demand and supply of energy. We intend the battery to be installed indoors, we intend this battery to be used for grid services," Gentner said. "It’s

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In what the motor giant is calling a huge breakthrough for Vehicle to Grid (V2G) technology, Honda has become the first automaker in Europe to gain Frequency Containment Reserve (FCR) prequalification. The breakthrough came from Honda’s advanced research and development division, Honda R&D Europe (Deutschland) GmbH.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2023

A power system running solely on clean energy technologies is entirely feasible During a media briefing yesterday, CCC officials made a point of emphasising the huge amount of work it has put into producing its most detailed and comprehensive analysis of the UK's energy system to date.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Any excess energy will be sold to the power grid. If you can store that surplus, and then release it during the winter or when you actually have demand for energy, then you have a real possibility to make a difference,” Brandtzaeg said. The company locked up the H2 molecules to make solid hydrogen.

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