Category: Energy
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Secure: Upgrading Electrical Substations with IEC 61850 for Digital Transformation and Integration
– Content is password protected – User must enter password to view – Password required to access content The content provided is password protected and requires users to input a specified password in order to access it. This security measure aims to protect sensitive information or limit access to specific individuals. By entering the correct…
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RWE investigates ways to improve biodiversity at their solar farms in Poland
– RWE is conducting a bio-monitoring pilot project at 10 solar farms in Poland to enhance biodiversity – Regular field studies involving pro-environmental treatments are being carried out at these farms – Initial measurements indicate that solar farms provide a favorable environment for the development of plant and animal species RWE is working on a…
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WattCarbon introduces innovative marketplace to revolutionize purchasing of clean energy
1. WattCarbon launched a new marketplace for clean energy buying, enabling customers to see the carbon impact of their purchases tracked to the hourly level. 2. The marketplace includes smaller-scale distributed energy resources like rooftop solar, heat pumps, and batteries, aiming to make high-impact clean energy buying accessible to anyone. 3. Every purchase on WattCarbon’s…
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Hitachi Energy Sells Mobile Transformer to Avangrid
1. Avangrid has acquired a mobile transformer from Hitachi Energy to rapidly restore power at renewable energy sites in the US. 2. The transformer consists of three modules that can be transported by semi-trucks to the required site, with multi-voltage capabilities for deployment at various facilities. 3. The investment in mobile transformer technology aims to…
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DOE launches Round 2 of 48C manufacturing tax credit portal
1. The DOE Qualified Advanced Energy Project Credit Program Applicant Portal (48C Portal) is now open for new round of allocations. 2. Interested manufacturers must submit concept papers by June 21 to be eligible for full application submission. 3. Round 2 of the program will provide up to $6 billion in tax credit allocations for…
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World’s largest thermal energy storage system completes testing
1. The project at the Gaston plant successfully demonstrated over 80 energy charge and discharge cycles using concrete thermal energy storage. 2. EPRI, Southern Company, and Storworks were key players in the project, with EPRI highlighting the importance of long-duration energy storage in transitioning to net-zero emissions. 3. The use of thermal energy storage has…
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Industrial Gas Metering: Utilizing Cubic Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meters
– Challenges in gas flow measurements in the industrial sector include fluctuations in temperature, pressure, and dust levels – Cubic industrial ultrasonic gas flow meter incorporates internal pressure and temperature sensors, adheres to standards, and conducts volume conversion for accurate flow readings – The meter is enhanced with an integrated wireless communication module for remote…
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Wärtsilä to provide Curaçao with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
– Wärtsilä is supplying Curaçao with a 25 MW/25 MWh battery energy storage system – The system will enable the expansion of renewable energy capacity and reduce carbon emissions – The BESS and GEMS Digital Energy Platform will provide grid stability, reliability, and help mitigate risks of blackouts Wärtsilä will supply Curaçao with a 25…
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Cityshuttle’s E-Cargo Bike System with 6 Wheels Resembles a Pedal-Powered Semi Truck
1. Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica via email or follow on Google News. 2. The ePack is a pedal-powered zero-emission light goods vehicle with a large cargo capacity. 3. Cityshuttle plans to launch a ride-hailing service called GECO in London in late 2024. The Cityshuttle ePack is a pedal-powered zero-emission light goods…
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Advanced Energy Puts Forward a £571m Bid to Acquire XP Power
– Advanced Energy Industries has made a £571m offer to acquire XP Power, a UK-based developer of power conversion equipment – The offer represents a significant premium over XP Power’s current share price, with previous offers increasing in valuation – The acquisition would allow Advanced Energy to offer a more extensive array of products and…