Category: Energy

– Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email or follow on Google News – Vantaa, Finland is known for its district heating system and plans to convert to renewable energy sources – The Veranto project aims to create the largest thermal energy storage system in the world, using renewable energy sources and…

1. Eskom aims to build 14,218km of power lines over the next decade. 2. South Africa’s state-owned power utility is seeking private and foreign funding options for a $21bn expansion of its transmission network. 3. France, Germany, the US, the UK, and the EU pledged $9bn in climate financing to South Africa through the Just…

1. The O&M of utility-scale solar projects involves cleaning panels, monitoring inverters, maintaining grounds, and checking tracker mechanisms. 2. Large-scale BESS installations require different maintenance activities such as replacing faulty modules, racks, inverters, and balance of system components. 3. Power Factors uses data-driven products to optimize BESS project portfolios, focusing on acquiring and analyzing data…

1. Heat-vision technology such as infrared thermography can improve substation monitoring by detecting abnormal temperature patterns, reducing outages, and warning about potential issues early. 2. Infrared viewing windows enhance substation reliability by providing easy access and visibility for technicians to inspect equipment, maintaining a physical barrier, and allowing for multiple types of inspections. 3. Mobile…

1. CIS will oversee CfD tenders for renewable energy projects in Australia, aiming to achieve 82% renewable grid with 32GW capacity. 2. Consultation opened for WA to tailor CfD scheme to state’s needs, including focus on energy storage for grid stability. 3. RETAs will be signed to ensure delivery of new renewable energy projects, with…

– BritNed has launched the Buy Now auction, a first-of-its-kind interconnector capacity auction for the UK-Netherlands link – The auction, facilitated by the Empire platform, allows participants to secure intraday capacity before, during, and after regular auctions – Buy Now auctions open 30 minutes ahead of standard intraday auctions and continue until five minutes before…

– Green Genius has installed its first wind turbine in Jurbarkas district, Lithuania – The wind park will consist of 11 wind turbines, each rising 240m above the ground – The project will provide 80 MW of green electricity and save over 130,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually Green Genius has completed the installation of…

1. Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email or follow on Google News. 2. Factors influencing Tesla consumer demand in the future include the availability of cheaper models, robotaxis, upgraded models, word-of-mouth sales, dropping costs, Cybertruck popularity, subsidies, Elon Musk’s tweets, model diversity, advertising, trade-in offers, competition. 3. Contact CleanTechnica for tips,…

– Russian forces obliterated the Trypilska thermal power plant, Ukraine’s largest power-generating facility in the Kyiv region – The assault involved a barrage of 82 missiles and drones, resulting in the complete destruction of the plant – Ukrainian President condemned the attacks as “terror” and called for urgent support in the form of air defense…

1. Marketers should consider the DJI Mavic Mini for high-quality photos and videos in campaigns. 2. Surveyors can look at the DJI Air 2S or Autel EVO II V3 for automation and durability in surveying use cases. 3. For O&M use cases, the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise or Autel EVO II Dual offer additional features…