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Copper Labs raises $5.5m to enhance smart control of energy demand

Smart Energy International

Copper is a patented solution that aims to provide utilities with revenue-grade, real-time intelligence without the need for expensive overhauls that take years to start delivering value. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Data is the central pillar to the energy transition. ” .

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Sponsored Content: Puraffinity, the PFAS Removal Specialist, raises $13.9m in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures

Envirotec Magazine

The fundraise will also allow the company to grow its team from 20 to more than 40 and build out its IP base with a rapidly growing patent and trademark portfolio. “We They are hard to treat and, in many cases, conventional technologies cannot meet removal demands. ” For further information please visit www.puraffinity.com

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Renault’s bidirectional charger to drive 30% uptick in energy efficiency

Smart Energy International

For bidirectionality, electronic power converter architecture is directly integrated into the Electric Vehicle’s (EV’s) charger and is the result of up to three years research and the subject of 11 joint patents. When energy supply in a given area is higher than demand, smart devices and EVs can charge up.

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Novel wind turbine control techs open for commercialisation

Smart Energy International

While details about the technologies are limited, patent applications have been filed and the University is seeking commercial partners for licensing, collaboration or co-development. The new method is designed to quicken this recovery and eliminate the risk of a frequency second dip, with minimal – less than 1% – loss of wind power capture.

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US consumers becoming more concerned about outages finds survey

Smart Energy International

Image courtesy Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative According to Folks, these numbers aligned with, and in some cases were higher than, prior Collaborative surveys on demand response. That could be one reason why customers have that raised concern.” The 58% majority, however, said they would not.

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Technology Trending – AI for rooftop PV, home energy management, harnessing kinetic energy

Smart Energy International

In the next step, Aslani hopes to turn the work around to investigate the use of AI to optimise the PV system in meeting a building’s energy demand during the building and roof design stage. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Whether the system will ever see the light of day remains to be seen as many designs patented do not.

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Veolia provides Glycol runoff treatment plant at Heathrow

Envirotec Magazine

In total, the plant processes 720,000 litres of runoff water per hour and 550kg of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) per day. The large surface area of the carriers in the AnoxKaldnes™ patented MBBR systems enable the treatment of a high quantity of wastewater using a very small footprint.

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