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ABB to Install Its Premier Automation System at SABIC in Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Leveraging ABB Ability™ System 800xA, SABIC will apply ABB’s integrated automation, control and safety solutions to the company's Utilities Park and Pilot pro…

Pumped Energy Storage

Successful Extraction of Lithium from Geothermal Fluid in New Zealand

New Zealand-based Geo40 has been successful in extracting near battery-grade lithium from geothermal brine at its silica extraction demonstration plant at the O…

A Gas Replacement Programme with Ground Source Heat Pumps

Residents in 364 homes across seven tower blocks in Sunderland are embracing the green housing revolution with the removal of their gas boilers in place of rene…

Electric Car

Tesla Unveils First-Ever Electric Pickup Truck

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Thursday unveiled its electric pickup, a truck with a futuristic angular body in gunmetal gray that resembled an armored vehicle and takes…

CHP

Suncor's Cogeneration Project Is Full Steam Ahead

The cogeneration units will provide reliable steam generation required for Suncor’s extraction and upgrading operations and generate 800 megawatts (MW) of powe…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tech Company Geo40's Breakthrough Could Power Electric Cars

Taupo company Geo40 says it has cracked a chemical process to produce lithium at "near battery grade" from geothermal fluid discharged from central North Island…

Concentrating Solar Power

Increased Power and High Demand for Midsummer Solar Roofs

Midsummer Solar Roofs by solar energy technology leader Midsummer now presents increased power on Sweden's most environmentally friendly integrated solar cell r…

Electricity Transmission

ABB Wins $30m Power Equipment Order To Bolster Germany's Renewable Energy Integration

High-performance phase-shifting transformers to better control integrating of offshore wind power into the electricity grid.

New York City Buildings Will Get Grades on Energy Efficiency Next Year

New Yorkers are used to seeing letter grades on restaurants and bagel shops. Soon offices and residential buildings will be getting something similar.

Building on Hydro’s Strengths to Integrate Solar, Microgrid into a Portfolio

Southern Company has taken a unique approach to integrating its work with solar farms and microgrids into its existing generating portfolio and plant personnel

Smart Grid

Grid Upgrade Plans Unveiled for Eastern Germany

Works include construction of 526km of new cable for the high voltage network.

Grassley Pushes Trump, EPA to make Changes that will Restore Biofuels Demand

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday he met with President Donald Trump this week to push for changes that would restore demand for renewable fuel lost to oi…

Energy Storage Battery

World's Largest Battery Will Receive a Significant Upgrade to Further Benefit South Australia's Grid

After a successful two years of playing a critical role in maintaining grid security, the world’s largest battery is set to receive a significant upgrade to fu…

Steam turbine

GE Completed the ALSPA Steam Turbine Controls Migration in Turkey

GE announced that it successfully completed an ALSPA steam turbine controls migration to its advanced Mark VIe controls system with rotor stress controller upgr…

Lehigh Engineers Designed A More Efficient Tidal Turbine with NSF Grant

Arindam Banerjee's lab uses innovative active grid turbulence generator to mimic water conditions of Verdant Power's Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy (RITE) Projec…