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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 …

Distributed energy

The True Value of Distributed Energy Resources?

Connecticut regulators are working to pin down the true value of distributed energy resources, which some stakeholders say needs to take into account community …

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola Finishes Building Its Massive 500 MW Solar Project in Spain

The Spanish utility said it is now ready to connect the Nunez de Balboa project to the grid. The facility is expected to start generating electricity at some po…

Microgrid

California Utility Builds Solar Microgrid in 27 Days

A solar microgrid, built in 27 days in cold and windy weather, was Southern California Edison’s (SCE) solution to an urgent need to avert wildfires near a remo…

Microgrid

Sweden’s Summer Sunshine Stored in Hydrogen for the Winter

Renovations to six public housing buildings in the small town of Vårgårda, South West Sweden will allow them to run on renewable energy all year round.

Climate Change Could Make Many Companies' Assets Worthless

Carney, due to become the United Nations’ special envoy for climate change next year when he steps down from the bank, told BBC radio that global warming could…

Microgrid

Top 10 Most Popular Microgrid White Papers of 2019

Microgrid Knowledge’s 10 most popular microgrid white papers of 2019 explore key questions surrounding microgrid development, finance, design, construction and…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Regulator Seeks to Rationalize Natural Gas Pipeline Tariff

Presently, the country has a network of 16,981-km of pipelines, with each having a different tariff.

This Sinot Aqua Is The World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Super Yacht

The Monaco Yacht Show was the home of one of the largest yacht unveilings of this era, with a design for a 367-foot yacht being revealed. But its size isn’t wh…

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Sanctions on Nord Stream 2 Affect Hurry-up Work

Any companies that rush to finish building a Russian natural gas export pipeline to Germany that came under U.S. sanctions this month risk being penalized, seni…

Electricity Transmission

China-Laos Railway Power Supply Project Launched in Lao Capital

The power supply project for the China-Laos railway was kicked off in the Lao capital on Monday.

Solar Power Panel

Over 181,000 Solar Pumps Installed for Irrigation in 3 Years Under PM-KUSUM Scheme

The scheme aims at ensuring reliable day time power supply for irrigation, reducing subsidy burden on power distribution companies and providing additional sour…

EV Market

Tesla Gathers Speed With The Official Launch Of Model 3 In China

The wins keep on coming for Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors (TSLA) electric car company, which had a red-letter day Monday when the keys to the first Chinese-made Mod…

Microgrid

Myanmar’s Largest Mini-Grid Unveiled

Mandalay Yoma Energy on Tuesday launched Myanmar’s biggest solar mini-grid for rural areas in Magway Region on Tuesday.