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Distributed Generation

Trump Administration Says it will Approve Largest U.S. Solar Farm

Federal officials plan to approve a massive solar farm with energy storage in the desert outside Las Vegas, paving the way for a $1-billion project that will pr…

Geothermal Power Plant

Meshginshahr Geothermal Power Plant to join Iran's Nat'l Grid

Iranian Minister announced the operationalizing of Meshginshahr geothermal power plant next year and said that Meshginshahr will be named as the origin of the c…

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Power is Emissions-Free, but at What Cost?

Nuclear power generates electricity without emitting greenhouse gases or other air pollutants. Yet it hasn’t been extensively deployed to fight climate change …

Britain's Renewables Produced More Electricity Than Fossil Fuels in 2019

BRITAIN, the birthplace of coal power, produced more electricity from zero-carbon sources such as wind, solar and nuclear than from fossil fuel plants for the f…

New Way to Make Hydrogen Energy Out of Water Much More Cheaply

Scientists show how using only water, iron, nickel and electricity can create hydrogen energy much more cheaply than before.

Solar Power Panel

Net Billing System to Continue for Solar Rooftop Consumers

Nagpur: In a major jolt to state discom MSEDCL, Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected its demand of making net billing compulsory fo…

Electricity Transmission

9,293MW Power Generation Capacity Lies Idle

The nation’s 27 power plants stood started the year with a generation of 3,617.5 megawatts despite having a combined installed capacity of 12,910MW.

Solar Power Plant

ACWA Power Signs Ethiopian Photovoltaic Power Purchase Agreement

ACWA Power has signed a power purchase agreement with state-owned power generator Ethiopian Electric Power to sell electricity for $ 25.26 / MWh (€ 22.26 / MWh…

Britain's Zero-Carbon Power Outstrips Fossil Fuels in 2019

Britain, the birthplace of coal power, produced more electricity from zero-carbon sources such as wind, solar and nuclear than from fossil fuel plants for the f…

Microgrid

Why Microgrids? The Evolving Energy Landscape

Concord Engineering Group’s Joe Sullivan walks readers through the evolving landscape that is bringing about energy independence. This shift involves a reshapi…

Distributed energy

Distributed Energy Resources to Grow 15.9% CAGR

Basic economics, local electricity prices and government incentives are driving the growth of distributed energy resources, including microgrids and solar-plus-…

Microgrid

Is Load Flexibility the New Demand Response?

Demand response is reaching a saturation point, but load flexibility is emerging as its new iteration, a 2.0 that is much more powerful and could become a 200 G…

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Distributed energy

Researchers Propose Floating Microgrids Made up of Electric Boats

Electric boats may enable floating microgrids that could serve islands that have historically been powered by fossil fuels, according to a report from researche…

Hawaiian Island will Create a Virtual Power Plant from 1,000 Solar Homes

Sunrun and Open Access Technology International (OATI) will create what they describe as the world’s largest residential virtual power plant (VPP) by managing …