Energy resources

Hydrogen Project

‘green hydrogen’ would squander renewable energy resources in Massachusetts

Using heat pumps to heat buildings would be a better use of limited clean energy resources, a new report concludes.

Power Construction

EV Telematics Data to Enhance Grid Edge Solution and Load Control

US tech developer Uplight is partnering with Rolling Energy Resources (RER) on an electric vehicle (EV) grid edge solution, utilising vehicle telematics data to…

Smart Grid

Marine Energy Smart Grid Pilot Enters Next Test Phase

A smart grid controller designed to integrate ocean and other energy resources and regulate their distribution is going into full-scale testing.

Long-Duration Energy Storage a Prerequisite for the Energy Transition– Study

An issue brief released by ESS Inc. details the critical need for long-duration energy storage (LDES) to create an efficient, low-carbon energy system and avoid…

Smart Grid

Canada’s Ocean Energy Smart Grid Project Reaches Milestone Testing

A smart grid controller to integrate ocean and other energy resources and regulate their distribution goes into full-scale testing.

Offshore Wind Power

California Adopts Historic Plan to Reach 5GW Offshore Wind by 2030

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has adopted a report setting offshore wind goals that it said move the state closer to developing energy resources off th…

United States

DOE Awarding $26M to Projects that Prove the Grid Can Run on 100% Clean Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $26 million to fund projects that will conclusively show that electricity grid can reliably run with a mix of sola…

Smart Grid

DEWA Virtual Power Plant Enhances Smart Grid Der Integration

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has enhanced integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) in its smart grid through its Virtual Power Plant (…

Offshore Wind Power

Masdar, KEPCO to Explore Offshore Wind Project Opportunities

United Arab Emirates-based energy firm Masdar and KEPCO signed a memorandum of understanding to explore development opportunities in the offshore wind energy se…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid in the US – Evolved Considerably but Greater Levels of Sophistication Needed

The utility operational paradigm is shifting from one of control to one of control and coordination as distributed energy resources proliferate.

Microgrid

DoE Lab Partners with XENDEE on Net-Zero Carbon Microgrids

The Idaho National Laboratory, a US Department of Energy lab, has partnered with distributed energy resources company XENDEE Corporation to develop a platform t…

Wind Power Project

Xinjiang Powers up with Clean Energy Efforts

With an abundance of strong winds and long hours of sunlight, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has been gradually stepping up its clean energy…

Floating Solar Project

NTPC Kawas to Develop Floating Solar Plant

Aiming to migrate from traditional energy resources, NTPC Kawas in Hazira is setting up a 56 MW solar power plant whichis likely to be completed by March 2022.

Energy Storage Battery

Vulcan Secures Site for Its Planned Commercial Lithium Hydroxide Plant

Vulcan Energy Resources signed an agreement with chemical park management company Infraserv to secure a site for its planned Central Lithium Plant (CLP) of its …

Energy Storage Battery

Vulcan Energy Produces First Battery-Quality Lithium Hydroxide from Zero Carbon Lithium Pilot Operations

Vulcan Energy Resources’ chemical engineering team has successfully produced its first battery-quality lithium hydroxide monohydrate from piloting operations.