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US May Host First Factory for Siemens Gamesa’s 14MW Offshore Turbine

GreenTechMedia

after confirming on Tuesday that it will supply that model to Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project. waters, with targeted installation over the course of three phases in 2024-2026. gigawatt project will produce enough electricity for around 650,000 homes, Siemens Gamesa says.

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Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure

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Furthermore, the company draws a distinction between a battery-buffered solution, which needs the grid to operate, and a battery-integrated solution, which can operate on its own, and can be made bidirectional to send energy back to the grid in times of need. A battery-buffered system is just taking energy from the grid.

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Squeezing valuable drops out of smart water innovation

Smart Energy International

A $4m project is attempting to deliver groundbreaking smart water metering solutions that cater for utilities in terms of readability, battery lifetime, interoperability and cost. Jonathan Spencer Jones reports. Pre-commercial procurement. from Italy.

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Enphase Sees Megawatt-Scale Uptake of Encharge Batteries in North American Debut

GreenTechMedia

Enphase Energy has booked about 50 megawatt-hours of sales of its long-promised Encharge battery in North American markets since launching it in July, tapping a growing demand for energy storage from residential solar customers, and laying the groundwork for a more complete home backup power system set to arrive early next year.

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Utility-scale solar PV pushes into higher AC voltages

Renewable Energy World

With output voltages now as high as 1000VAC, the same amperages will yield higher output power levels. Solar PV string inverters were initially used primarily in residential and commercial building applications up to 1MW in size. This was limited to traditional AC voltages of 120VAC single phase and 480VAC three phase.