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The many faces of energy resilience

GreenBiz

The many faces of energy resilience. Resilience" is a powerful word in 2020. Thinking about the idea of resilience as it relates to equity and energy systems merely as the ability to keep the lights on, however, is missing a powerful opportunity to right the scales of justice. On resilience. Michelle Moore. Do justice.

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Pipe resilience project awarded £3.3m in latest Ofwat innovation competition

Envirotec Magazine

in funding from Ofwat’s Innovation Fund. The project is one of 16 solutions being awarded a share of £40 million in the water regulator’s latest innovation competition – the Water Breakthrough Challenge. This is the second phase of the project, with the first receiving funding from Ofwat last year.

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SDG&E unveils innovative microgrids in grid resilience bid

Smart Energy International

The four microgrid and energy storage sites will help address surging energy demands in the San Diego region, especially during hot summer days and the peak evening hours when solar power generation typically diminishes and there is a significant strain on the grid.

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Electricity Sector Pitch Day Highlights Innovations in Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Demand, + Utilization

Greentown Labs

Fortunately, many groundbreaking startups are developing technologies for a decarbonized, resilient grid. More Greentown members are innovating in this sector than in any other. More Greentown members are innovating in electricity than in any other sector. Learn about all Greentown members innovating in electricity here.

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Adapting Warehouse Operations To Meet Seasonal Demand Changes

The Environmental Blog

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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Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond

GreenBiz

Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond. Companies demonstrated the depth of their commitment and a certain financial resilience by shifting production lines to manufacture hand sanitizer and masks or forgoing government aid to demonstrate social solidarity. Elisa Niemtzow. Fri, 10/16/2020 - 01:00.

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Energy Reimagined: 4 Trends Shaping a Sustainable, Resilient Future

AutoGrid

One of the most energizing parts of my job is meeting with clean energy leaders to discuss where we are heading as an industry and how we can work together to achieve ambitious decarbonization, electrification, and resiliency goals. After 20 years of flat demand, analysts predict a 4.7% energy grid continues to evolve at a rapid rate.