Grid

Microgrid

Microgrid Partnership Sealed to Grow Sector

MPC Energy Solutions and Enernet Global to develop projects in Latin America, Africa, Australia and Asia

Solar Power Plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Wins Grid Connection Job on Qatari Solar Project

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd will deliver a 220-kV grid connection solution for the 800-MW Al Kharsaah solar photovoltaic project in Qatar.

Wind Farm

Video: KIPETO Connects Wind Farm to National Grid

KIPETO connects wind farm to national grid

Smart Meter

Enel Launches 300,000 Smart Meter Rollout in São Paulo

Enel Distribuição São Paulo is piloting the manufacture and installation of 300,000 smart meters in the São Paulo metropolitan region.

Power Construction

Nexans Scoops French Grid Upgrade Gig

Nexans has been chosen by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite for a three-year frame contract to deliver underground grid connections enabling further renewables…

Power Construction

Two 33kV Distribution Stations Completed In Kalba

The projects have been implemented in line with the vision and directives of the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, HH Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al…

Hydrogen Project

Plans Confirmed for Britain’s First Hydrogen Town

Britain’s gas grid companies have set out plans to deliver the country’s first hydrogen town by 2030 and full transition by 2050.

Energy Storage Battery

France’s Biggest Battery Storage System at 25MW goes into Operation

The biggest battery energy storage system in mainland France went into operation in late January, and will provide grid-balancing services to national transmiss…

Blockchain

Germany Launches Blockchain Energy Trading Project

Germany has launched a state-subsidised research project that will look at how to make use of blockchain technology in adapting power trading to the growing sha…

Power Construction

Enel-Codensa Inaugurates First 100% Digital Electrical Substation in Colombia

The Portugal substation in the Engativá locality in the west of the capital Bogotá marks a milestone in the modernisation of Colombia’s electricity sector.

PowerGrid Technology

Video: How The U.S. Can Build A 100% Clean Grid

The U.S. electric grid is outdated. Designed for a world that runs on fossil fuels, our grid needs some major tech upgrades in order to transition to a more dis…

Electric Car

Siemens and Aral Advance E-Mobility

Aral AG (Aral), a subsidiary of the bp group in Germany, has tasked Siemens Smart Infrastructure with expanding the grid connection at 30 selected petrol statio…

Smart Grid

Germany: Siemens Smart Grid Installed in Aral Network

Aral aims to complete the installation of more than 100 HPC charging points at 30 German service stations before the end of this quarter and has commissioned Si…

Smart Grid

Emerging Market Countries will Deploy 148 million Smart Meters over the Next Five Years

A new report released by research firm Northeast Group states that emerging market countries will deploy 148 million smart electricity meters over the next five…

Energy Storage Project

Foresight Solar Pivots to Grid Batteries

Foresight Solar Fund is seeking shareholder approval to amend the company’s investment policy to invest in grid batteries located with solar.