Grid

Energy Transition

E.ON Powers Innovation District with Green Energy

E.ON and Lendlease have signed a 25-year joint venture (JV) to supply 565,000 square metres of the Milan Innovation District (MIND) – a former expo site in Mil…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Investment Fund Launches in Europe

US financial services company First Trust has launched its Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure fund on the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse Xet…

Smart Meter

Energie Wasser Leverages Nokia’s Fibre Solution to Deliver Smart Metering Services

Swiss energy services company, Energie Wasser Luzern (ewl), has deployed Nokia’s PON fibre solution in collaboration with its subsidiary, arcade solutions ag, …

Electricity Transmission

Spain’s Transmission Grid Planning to Fast Track Renewable Integration

The Spanish government has approved the 2021-2026 Electricity Transmission Grid Planning, which will guide the development of the electricity transmission netwo…

Carbon Neutral

Siemens’ Switchgear Expedites EWE NETZ’s Push to Carbon Neutral

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has supplied German grid operator EWE NETZ GmbH with Clean Air, its latest environmentally-friendly switchgear technology. The aim …

Microgrid

Work Starts on Pumped Hydro Microgrid in Western Australia

A pumped hydro microgrid is being developed in Walpole, western Australia, that consists of a 1.5 MW pumped hydro facility, using two farm dams, that will store…

Australia

GridBeyond Launches Operations in Australia

Dublin headquartered GridBeyond, a specialist in demand response, continues its expansion with its presence in Australia.

Smart Grid

DEWA Invests More than $2Bn to Implement Its Smart Grid Strategy

DEWA’s strategy is to develop state-of-the-art infrastructure for managing facilities and services according to smart and integrated systems using disruptive t…

PowerGrid Technology

Work Starts on Grid Storage Launchpad at U.S. National Energy Laboratory

​Work is under way on a $75 million facility that could help boost clean energy adoption and make the nation’s power grid more resilient, secure and flexible.…

Smart Meter

Comment: It Is Time for Smart Meters to Get Smart

Smart meter use must be optimised with an additional layer of ‘smartness’, says Laurent Schmitt, head of utilities and European developments at dcbel.

Electric Car

Gridserve’s Compact Electric Forecourt to Transform Norwich’s EV Charging

Gridserve, a tech-enabled sustainable business that runs the Gridserve electric highway, has opened the first compact electric forecourt in Norwich, England, UK…

Smart Grid

DEWA Launches Electricity and Water Self-Assessment Tool

The new tool is aimed to enable Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) customers to easily understand their electricity and water consumption patterns.

Smart Meter

One Million Smart Meters for Israel

Israel Electric Corporation is reported to be starting a one million smart meter rollout over the next five years.

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Station to Boost Malawi’s Energy Generation Capacity

​The government of Malawi is adding 3.4MW to the national grid through its commissioning of Muloza Hydropower Station.

Hydropower Plant

Canada Backs Atlin Hydro Expansion Project with $32.2M

The project is expected to add 8MW of capacity to Yukon’s grid, generating roughly the same amount of electricity used by 2,500 homes annually.