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Virtual power plants

Virtual Power Plant Company Leap Recognizes Opportunity in the PJM Market

Leap, a company providing a platform for launching and scaling virtual power plants (VPPs), has announced its entry into PJM Interconnection, the largest wholes…

Microgrid

New York Public Utility Funds Virtual Reality Initiative to Train Microgrid and Energy Storage System Electricians

The New York Power Authority (NPYA) Board of Trustees approved $400,000 in funding for the Energy Storage and Microgrid Training and Certification (ESAMTAC) pro…

Electricity Trade

Uniper Finalises Divestment of North America Power Portfolio

Until the end of 2026, Uniper may only make acquisitions that are essential to maintain the company’s viability.Uniper has finalised the sale of its North…

Electricity Transmission

NSW Govt Taps Transgrid for Hunter Transmission Project​

New South Wales’ EnergyCo has signed a commitment deed with Transgrid as the preferred network operator of the Hunter Transmission Project.In a statement,…

Electricity Trade

Tata Power’s Income up 10% in Q3 FY 2025

Tata Power has reported a profit after tax of INR 1,188 crore in the third quarter (Q3) of its fiscal year 2025, increasing 10% from the same period last year.I…

Electricity Transmission

Elia Postpones Princess Elizabeth Contracts

Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) has announced it is temporarily postponing the signing of the final contracts for Princess Elisabeth Island due to the price inc…

Electricity Transmission

Meta to Buy Power From Enel’s 115MW Wind Farm in Oklahoma

Enel North America has signed more than 100 PPAs, totalling 7.3GW of contracted capacity.Enel North America, a unit of Italian energy company Enel, has signed a…

Electricity Transmission

Belgian Tso Delays Hvdc Contract Signing for Princess Elisabeth Island Due to Price Surge

Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) has decided to temporarily postpone the signing of the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) contracts for Princess Elisabeth Islan…

Virtual power plants

J-Power and Kddi Enter Deal for Onshore Wind Power

A virtual power purchase agreement has been signed by J-POWER’s J-Wind Co., Ltd. and KDDI Corporation for an onshore wind farm.In a statement, J-Power sai…

Electricity Transmission

Meralco Secures Senate Approval for Franchise Renewal

Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) is just a few steps away from a franchise renewal after the Philippine Senate gave its final approval to the relevant …

Australia

Ausgrid Commences Consultations for Hunter-Central Coast REZ

Ausgrid has started its consultation with communities of the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), the first in the country to upgrade existing dist…

Microgrid

REA, GEF Launch Mini-Grid for Farmers to Tackle Food Insecurity

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has advanced the implementation of the Africa Mini-grids Programme (AMP) in Nigeria, signing grant agreements for the dev…

Electricity Transmission

Vic Transmission Project Energised

AusNet has successfully energised a new terminal station, which will facilitate the connection of the KESS (Koorangie Energy Storage System) to the Victorian tr…

Power Construction

SSE to Bolster Security of Irish Supply by Building €300M Power Station

SSE's site at Tarbet in Co KerryAirtricity owner SSE is to push ahead with the construction of a €300m power station at Tarbert in Co Kerry.The new pow…

Electricity Trade

Amazon and Iberdrola Boost Renewable Energy Partnership With 476MW PPAs

The projects will generate 1,093GWh of carbon-free power yearly, enough for 300,000 homes.Electric utility company Iberdrola and technology company Amazon have …