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Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Microgrid
09-09-2023

Texas Grid Flirts With Blackouts Amid Heatwave
FILE - A jogger passes power lines during a sunset run, Aug. 20, 2023, in San Antonio, as high temperatures continue to stress the power grid. On Thursday, Sept. 7, Texas' power grid manager again asked residents to cut back on electricity as a pr
Power Construction
09-09-2023

Dutch State Invests $535 Million in Power-Grid Operator Stedin
The Dutch government said on Friday it would invest 500 million euros ($535 million) in regional electric grid operator Stedin to help it handle the surge in electricity needed to power the energy transition.With the investment, the Dutch state will get a
Microgrid
06-09-2023

Santa Barbara Microgrid to Provide Clean Energy Resiliency for Parking Garage, 911 Center and Library
The city of Santa Barbara has started construction on a microgrid expected to generate about 700,000 kWh of carbon-free electricity annually for municipal operations.The 425-kW system combines solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage at the Grenada G
Power Construction
05-09-2023

PLN Signs Cooperation With Tanesco to Develop Electricity Ecosystem in Tanzania
Tanzania Electric Supply Co. Ltd. (TANESCO), a parastatal company incorporated in 1931, has adopted a business transformation implemented by Indonesian state-owned electric company PT PLN (Persero). Aiming to carry out similar developments in Africa, TANE
Power Construction
05-09-2023

New Pilot Project Aims to Increase NY Grid Capacity for Clean Energy
Avangrid, a sustainable energy company and part of the Iberdrola Group, has announced a pilot project with LineVision to free up additional capacity on its transmission lines for renewable energy in New York state.The project will deploy advanced monitori
Power Construction
04-09-2023

Japan Loans Jordan $100 Million for Electricity Reforms
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Jordan's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Toukan sign agreements in Amman, Jordan September 3, 2023. REUTERS/Muath Freij Acquire Licensing RightsJapan extended a $100 million
Power Construction
01-09-2023

Southcoast Wind Agrees to Pay $60M to Scrap Power Purchase Agreements
(WindFloat by Principle Power, Inc. is one example of the platform systems developed from oil and gas technology currently available to offshore floating wind project developers. Photo by NREL )The developer of SouthCoast Wind has agreed to pay more than
Battery
30-08-2023

Battery Storage Could Lower the Cost of Grid Infrastructure, Says Developers
A Harmony Energy BESS project. Image: Harmony Energy.Last week, Solar Power Portal’s sister publication Current± released a blog discussing how battery energy storage could mitigate the cost of grid infrastructure, off the back of Nic
Electricity Transmission
29-08-2023

Senegalese Power Plant Opts for Wärtsilä Long-Term Service Agreement to Ensure Supply Reliability
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term service agreement for two years with ContourGlobal, a global energy provider based in the U.S. The agreement covers the company’s Cap des Biches power plant in Dakar, Senegal.The
Microgrid
29-08-2023

Alliant Energy Completes Battery Storage Microgrid in Small Wisconsin Village
A small step for Wisconsin, a giant leap for energy resiliency.In what many are calling a first for the state, construction of a community-scale microgrid has been completed in the village of Boaz. Utility provider Alliant Energy developed the $3 million
Microgrid
29-08-2023

ADMS or DERMS? What the Future of Grid Software Means for Asset Owners
As utilities strive to incorporate more Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into the grid, the need for effective management platforms has become increasingly apparent.Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) have traditionally been the go-to solut
Power Construction
26-08-2023

New Grids Being Constructed: Chairman FESCO
FAISALABAD: Chairman FESCO (WAPDA) Malik Tahseen Awan has said that new Grids are being constructed and old grids are being upgraded to strengthen the electricity distribution system across the region and provide quality services to all types of consumers
Microgrid
25-08-2023

Tesla Receives Approval for 2 Virtual Power Plants in Texas
Tesla has received approval from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to launch two virtual power plants for Powerwall owners in Texas.Virtual power plants (VPP) are becoming one of Tesla’s most underappreciated products.Tesla is using
Microgrid
25-08-2023

Smarter Grid Solutions Providing Derms for Nrel Energy Integration, Microgrid R&D Facility
A National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) research facility that works on utility microgrids is connecting new distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) technology at its Colorado site.NREL has chosen Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) to implem
Microgrid
24-08-2023

New power grid rules could reduce battery funding and lifespan
New rules proposed by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) could reduce the revenue streams available to batteries and cut their lifespan.The proposed change would require batteries with a capacity of 5MW or greater to respond automatically to sma
Microgrid
24-08-2023

Solaredge Joins Xcel's Virtual Power Plant Program in Colorado
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. announced the inclusion of the SolarEdge Home Battery in Xcel Energy’s new ‘Renewable Battery Connect’ Virtual Power Plant (VPP) incentive program.Eligible SolarEdge Home Battery owners in Colorad
Microgrid
24-08-2023

US Grid Operator Pjm Extends Hot Weather Alert for Its Western Zone
PJM Interconnection, the biggest U.S. electric grid operator, extended a hot weather alert on Wednesday for the western region of its operational zone till Aug. 24, as scorching heat and humidity ramp up demand for power usage.Temperatures in the region a
Natural Gas
23-08-2023

Australia's APA Group to Buy Local Energy Supplier's Pilbara Assets for $1.1 Bln
Australia's APA Group (APA.AX) said on Wednesday it would acquire Alinta Energy's power assets in the Pilbara region for a deal valued at A$1.72 billion ($1.10 billion), as the energy- infrastructure firm aims to reduce its exposure to fos
Microgrid
21-08-2023

Minnesota Power, Great River Energy Advance Joint 345-Kv Transmission Line Project With Application for Certificate of Need, Route Permit
Minnesota Power and Great River Energy today (Aug 4) are filing an application for a Certificate of Need and Route Permit from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) to build a high-voltage transmission line to bolster electric reliability in no
Renewable Energy
21-08-2023

CEFC spends record $1.2 billion on renewables, as focus turns to the grid
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has spent a record $1.2 billion in the last financial year, but its focus in coming years will be on upgrading the grid – powered by federal government funding that will triple its size.The latest investment
Power Construction
21-08-2023

Germany's Sonnen Builds 250MWH Virtual Electricity Storage Facility
Germany-headquartered and Shell-owned sonnen has announced that its virtual power plant (VPP) has reached capacity of 250MWh, claimed to be the largest in Europe to date.The VPP consists of tens of thousands of sonnenBatteries throughout Germany, states s
Electricity Transmission
18-08-2023

Alcoa Renews Power Sourcing Agreement With AGL Energy for Portland Aluminium Smelter
On Friday, August 18, Alcoa Corporation, the world’s eighth-largest aluminium producer, announced the renewal of the agreement with AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to source 300 megawatts of power for its Portland Aluminium Smelter in Victoria.The new
Microgrid
18-08-2023

Baker Hughes, Avports Sign MoU on Developing Hydrogen Microgrids for Airports
A company historically rooted underground in finding heavy emitting fossil fuels is aiming higher and lighter at carbon-free microgrids of the future.Oilfield services provider Baker Hughes has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with airport manag
Solar Panel
18-08-2023

AI Forecasting to Help Connect Solar to the Grid
12 AI projects looking to boost renewable energy generation will receive a share of £1 million of the funding. Image: Getty Images.The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced a £3.25 million funding package to
Electrification
17-08-2023

Off-peak electricity use and home generation could save billions in energy costs
New analysis from Cornwall Insight and Smart Energy GB has revealed the substantial cost-saving potential of household flexible electricity initiatives such as time-of-use tariffs, smart meters, solar PV, and batteries.The data reveals national wholesale

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