Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 21, 2023

FERC’s annual smart metering and demand response assessment highlights annual increases averaging around 8 million new smart meters. million smart meters from the EIA and Institute for Electric Innovation respectively. Demand response resource totals increased from 2021 to 2022 in all but one of the wholesale markets.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 4, 2024

Smart Energy Solutions (SMS) has begun laboratory testing of Interoperable Demand Side Response (IDSR) solutions as part of the UK Government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme. Funded by the Government’s £1 billion ($1.3 million homes and businesses deliver almost 500MW of new flexibility to the system.

Home Energy Monitoring 59

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 59

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 16, 2021

More Greentown members are innovating in this sector than in any other. This fall, we brought together those startups, Greentown partners, and the investor community for the latest installment of our Sector Pitch Day series to dive into innovation areas and opportunities present in the electricity sector.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 19, 2023

As the ebb and flow of commerce shift with the changing seasons, warehouses must adapt to meet fluctuating demand. However, these adjustments present their unique challenges that require strategic planning, innovation, and flexibility. Staffing for Seasonal Peaks One significant factor affected by seasonal demand changes is staffing.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

The seeming enormity of the green energy shift taking place in China is given shape by what’s described as the most comprehensive English-language report on China’s energy transition. It also looks at the persistence of fossil fuels in its energy mix. There is much to admire about China’s energy transition.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Toronto-based SWTCH Energy specializes in EV charging solutions for multi-tenant properties. AutoGrid is a provider of virtual power plant (VPP) and distributed energy resources management systems (DERMS). Demand response involves incentivizing utility customers to shift electricity usage away from peak demand periods.

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Energy Monitor Demand North America Energy 104

Bidgely

JUNE 27, 2023

The dynamics of our industry are undergoing significant changes driven by three simultaneous trends: the rise of electrification and customer-owned distributed energy resources (DERs), the shift towards renewable energy, and the digital transformation of the customer journey.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers say they have found an innovative solution to overcome one of the biggest barriers the UK faces with the shift to zero emission transport. Connected Energy, a global leader in second-life battery energy storage systems, worked with each site to install their innovative 300kW E-STOR system.

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Energy Energy Carbon-neutral Batteries 147

GreenBiz

AUGUST 11, 2020

Green Tech on the Red Sea: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Innovation Machine. How do we innovate our way out of the climate crisis? It will take boundless innovators around the world to solve humanity’s greatest challenges. Among the topics we’ll cover: How oceans are reacting to climate change and what that means beyond rising waters.

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Innovation Agriculture Education Climate change 241

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Centre stage in this week’s Smart Energy Finances is the closing of an acquisition by CPower. The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. RWE ’s $6.8bn energy business acquisition.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Demand 98

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

As California policymakers strengthen the state’s climate and clean energy targets, billions of dollars are being invested to transition to zero-emission cargo-handling equipment at major ports. But it can also substantially increase electricity demand at ports. When completed next year, the $7.1

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 5, 2022

With increasing pressure for electrical and heating appliances to meet energy efficiency ratings , it can be a challenge to find a solution that both works and is profitable for small businesses and enterprises. Since its foundation, the programme has delivered £24 million added GVA to the more developed Greater Birmingham and Solihull area.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 3, 2022

Japan’s electricity sector is facing the triple challenges in the energy transition of energy security, cost and decarbonisation , writes James Tedd from GridBeyond. Imported fossil resources contribute to all three of the challenges of the energy transition. Demand side measures. Image: GridBeyond.

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

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

Construction has commenced on a new energy storage facility in Scotland, part of a drive to maximise the efficacy of renewables and reduce the cost of wasted wind to consumers. “The Kilmarnock South project by Zenobē represents a major step forward in battery storage innovation and will deliver significant benefits to households.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 19, 2022

Canada’s IESO, OEB, BluWave-ai and Hydro Ottawa will collaborate to pilot the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to coordinate electric vehicle (EV) charging in Ottawa during peak electricity demand. It will pool EV batteries’ storage and charging capabilities to smooth out demand peaks and leverage lower cost energy at off-peak.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 98

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A real-time energy management system for water networks – AQUADVANCED® Energy – has enabled Scottish Water to achieve a 10% average reduction in energy consumption, according to SUEZ, the firm behind it.

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Energy Energy Demand Investment 147

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Government funding of over £5 million has been provided to help launch innovative ideas that could transform rail travel and help decarbonize the rail network. FOAK 2022 saw funding awarded to 24 innovators in all, who received grants of up to £400,000 each. G-VOLUTION LTD. 3SQUARED LTD. ECHION TECHNOLOGIES LTD.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Renewable energy sources are shifting the energy value chain, allowing for “prosumers” to feed energy into the grid while simultaneously consuming it. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today released a Connected Energy Utilities report in partnership with Arthur D.

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Demand Electricity IoT Technology 105

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But Siva Gunda warns extreme climate conditions pose unprecedented challenges “Climate change is making it difficult to fight climate change,” according to Siva Gunda, vice-chair of the California Energy Commission. With renewables we need to start forecasting supply and match demand to it.”

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Global Wind Organisation (GWO) and Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have published their latest joint report forecasting the numbers of wind technicians required to construct, install, operate, and maintain (C&I and O&M) the anticipated global wind fleet up to 2027. compliant pipeline of wind energy projects around the world.

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Demand Education Wind power Construction 130

Energy Central

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Innovations (Brazil) For those interested in energy, the most traditional path is to find out about what is happening. And the way to do this is by accessing the energy channels that are available.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 29, 2022

Oracle has opened the doors to its 30,000ft 2 Oracle Industry Innovation Lab outside of Chicago, Illinois. Supported by Verizon 5G Ultra-Wideband, the lab will first focus on the energy and water, construction and engineering, communications and manufacturing industries. Industry Innovation Lab and utility challenges.

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Innovation Blockchain Construction Technology 111

Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

By 2035, VPP (virtual power plant) potential in California is forecast to exceed 15% of peak demand by 2035, representing five times its current capacity, according to analysis from consultancy Brattle Group for AI specialist GridBeyond.

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Business Energy Monitoring Demand Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 59

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 6, 2021

Last summer’s record heat waves triggered a surge in power demand that maxed out supplies and led to outages across the West. California and other states are pushing to use clean electricity to power vehicles and buildings to cut carbon, which will increase demand. Contributed by Ben Paulos. ROOT CAUSES.

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Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 114

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Innovate UK has added an additional £295,000 ($400,000) in a pilot programme that aims to develop a virtual power plant using electric vehicles. The £295K increases the funding which Innovate UK has provided to technology firm ev.energy to £754,000 ($1,022 million) for the implementation of the Maximise Grid Services pilot project.

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Innovation Investment Electric vehicle Demand 98

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Tidal energy company Nova Innovation (Nova) plans to develop its largest tidal energy array to date at Yell Sound in Shetland and boost decarbonisation of the local energy supply. Nova’s innovative turbines can unlock huge international and domestic tidal energy opportunities.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 238

Smart Energy International

APRIL 10, 2024

Using a principle similar to night storage heaters, battery -powered vessels on the Thames could store green energy when it is cheap, such as when the wind is blowing or the sun is shining, and feed it back to the grid during peak electricity hours. It will also help to accelerate the energy transition.”

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Innovation Power grid Fossil fuels Electricity 49

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

7.8GW of clean energy projects, more than double the output of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, have had their connection offer dates brought forward by up to 10 years, National Grid announced on 30 April. It means thousands of homes and businesses will be powered by more renewable energy generated in Britain.

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Electricity Energy Energy Nuclear Power 130

Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 18, 2024

Root for Innovation is a dynamic program aimed at embedding climate change education into K-12 curricula in Hawai’i. Root for Innovation not only prepares students to understand and tackle climate change but also positions Hawai’i as a leader in proactive climate education for the next generation.

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Education Innovation Climate change Demand 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Innovative plant process management techniques have emerged as the driving force behind this transformation, fostering efficiency, reducing environmental impact and ensuring long-term viability. Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in plant management is an innovative approach gaining momentum.

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Building Energy Monitoring Innovation Energy Monitor Waste 83

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Under a memorandum of cooperation Statnett and CERN intend to explore collaborative opportunities across a range of areas that can address the challenges and opportunities for managing highly complex systems, such as the evolving transmission system with its demand for high reliability. Have you read?

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Innovation Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Power grid 59

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

  This article explores a diverse range of sustainable materials for constructing exhibition booths, emphasizing their environmental benefits and innovative applications. Notably, the recycling process requires a mere 5% of the energy needed to produce new aluminum, emitting only 5% of the greenhouse gas emissions. 

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Innovation Sustainability Recycling Recycling 78

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Heriot-Watt University is launching a new Master of Science degree programme to provide advanced training in the increasingly urgent work of energy transition. Our course addresses the needs of multiple communities and organisations who are under pressure to meet net zero targets and address climate change,” Professor Krumdieck said.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 31, 2023

which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that Tampa Electric Company (TECO), one of Florida’s largest investor-owned electric utilities, is the winner of the 2023 Itron Innovator Award, which recognises an Itron customer that leverages Itron’s partner enablement program. Itron, Inc.,

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Innovation Smart Cities 105

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

A new briefing from think tank organisation the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) argues that the clean energy transition can be delivered on time and at an affordable cost if supply chain risks are minimised by policy and industry action. The energy transition is fundamentally achievable if supply chain risks are managed.

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Technology Energy Energy Lithium 189

CleanTech Group

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In order to reduce global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, sectors like agriculture (11% of all global emissions), industry (24% of global.

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Natural gas Demand Innovation Agriculture 78

Smart Energy International

APRIL 1, 2024

Hydro-Québec has joined the Québec Digital and Quantum Innovation Platform (PINQ2) opening the way to quantum computing opportunities. The energy transition will bring new challenges in the coming years and quantum technologies such as PINQ2 offer perspectives that we must explore. Have you read?

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Energy Energy Innovation Resilience 72