Month: July 2023

Egypt’s support for renewable energy has received another boost, with ACWA Power and Egyptian officials on July 17 signing an agreement to allocate land for a 10-GW wind power project. […] The post Saudi Group Set to Build 10-GW Wind Farm in Egypt appeared first on POWER Magazine.

A modern town without power—shuttered stores, empty parking lots and useless traffic lights—can resemble an eerie, dystopian future where residents struggle to get what they need. This is the short-term […] The post The Future of Substation Security: Embracing AI-Powered Solutions for Utility Companies appeared first on POWER Magazine.

The utility industry is facing a major challenge as it navigates the constantly evolving landscape of the electric grid. Managing the transformation brought about by the increasing popularity of electric […] The post The Future of the Utilities Workforce: Building Capabilities in the Digital Era appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, hydro, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), are at the forefront of the global energy transition. The U.S. and Latin America (LATAM) are witnessing […] The post Emerging Risks in Renewable Energy: A Brief Overview of Solar, Wind, BESS, and Hydro Trends in Latin America appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Calculating and comparing air emissions from electric vehicles (EVs) and gasoline- or diesel-fueled vehicles is a complicated endeavor. While EVs, including hybrids, produce lower tailpipe emissions than conventional vehicles do—and […] The post How Renewable Propane–Fueled EV Charging Solutions Can Significantly Cut Carbon Emissions appeared first on POWER Magazine.

A Colorado electric cooperative said it has joined with energy integrator Ameresco on a battery energy storage system (BESS) project that will serve customers along the state’s northern Front Range. […] The post Ameresco, Colorado Co-op Collaborate on Energy Storage Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Utilities need to modernize their grid infrastructure but face a unique challenge: change is tricky when the stakes are high. Technology is changing faster than ever, from the latest smartphones […] The post Utilities Need Proven Partners, Solutions to Accelerate Digital Transformation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

A new 1,600-MW natural gas-fired power plant project in Uzbekistan reached another milestone, with Mitsubishi Power announcing it received an order for two of the company’s M701JAC gas turbines for […] The post Mitsubishi Turbines Will Power New 1.6-GW Uzbekistan Gas-Fired Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Much of the innovation in the power generation and energy sectors revolves around efficiency, with companies working to ensure a reliable and resilient supply of electricity while also reducing emissions. […] The post The POWER Interview: Harnessing the Energy Potential of American Agriculture appeared first on POWER Magazine.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) said it is working on deployment of three additional BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Darlington New Nuclear Project site in Ontario, Canada. GEH […] The post Three More BWRX-300 SMRs Planned for Canada’s Darlington Site appeared first on POWER Magazine.