The power grid is stressed. Aging infrastructure is a problem, exacerbated by extreme weather events that increasingly threaten reliability and result in outages. The integration of more renewable energy resources, […] The post The POWER Interview: Supporting Real-Time Visibility Along the Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The Impact of EV Charging on the Grid
Tesla owners pulling up to plug in at specific Supercharger locations in the U.S. will soon be met with an unfamiliar sight: electric vehicles (EVs) from other car companies, parked […] The post The Impact of EV Charging on the Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
GE, Toshiba Join to Support Japan’s Offshore Wind Sector
A Japanese news service said General Electric (GE) will join with Toshiba to establish a supply chain for equipment that would support Japan’s offshore wind power industry. Nikkei, a Tokyo-based […] The post GE, Toshiba Join to Support Japan’s Offshore Wind Sector appeared first on POWER Magazine.
First Solar, Israeli Group Announce Major Solar Equipment Deal
Global solar power equipment provider First Solar announced a massive deal with Israel-based Energix Renewables, an agreement in which First Solar will deliver more than 5 GW of ultra-low carbon […] The post First Solar, Israeli Group Announce Major Solar Equipment Deal appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Saudi Group Set to Build 10-GW Wind Farm in Egypt
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.
The Future of Substation Security: Embracing AI-Powered Solutions for Utility Companies
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 Future of the Utilities Workforce: Building Capabilities in the Digital Era
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.
Emerging Risks in Renewable Energy: A Brief Overview of Solar, Wind, BESS, and Hydro Trends in Latin America
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.
How Renewable Propane–Fueled EV Charging Solutions Can Significantly Cut Carbon Emissions
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.
Ameresco, Colorado Co-op Collaborate on Energy Storage Project
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.