Industry News
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Northvolt And Vattenfall Launch Battery Energy Storage System
5/18/2020
Northvolt has launched a new battery energy storage solution, Voltpack Mobile System– a rugged, highly modular lithium-ion battery solution envisioned as a zero-emission alternative to replace diesel generators.
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Bitfarms Announces Hydro Quebec Has Reconfirmed Power Supply Of 52 MWs For A Total Portfolio Of 160 Megawatts
5/15/2020
Bitfarms Ltd. (“Bitfarms” or the “Company”) (TSXV:BITF) is a blockchain infrastructure company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America and is pleased to announce that Hydro-Quebec has reconfirmed the Company’s access to its distribution network of clean and reliable hydroelectricity.
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PUC Of Texas Extends DNP Protections For Customers Of PUC-Regulated Water, Sewer And Non-ERCOT Electric Utilities
5/15/2020
In today’s open meeting, the Public Utility Commission of Texas continued its efforts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the low-income customers of Texas utilities by extending to June 13th the suspension of disconnections for non-payment by vertically integrated electric utilities outside of ERCOT (namely Entergy, El Paso Electric, SPS and SWEPCO) and water and sewer utilities regulated by the PUC, superseding the May 15th expiration date originally ordered in the commissioners’ open meeting on April 17, 2020.
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Delta Builds Taipower's Largest Energy Storage System For Xia Xing Power Station On Kinmen Island
5/14/2020
Delta Electronics ("Delta"), a global leader in power and thermal solutions, today announced that it has provided an energy storage solution to the Xia Xing Power Station under the Tashan Power Plant of Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) on Kinmen Island
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Sunverge Selected For Proposed Virtual Power Plant In Maryland
5/12/2020
Following a competitive bid process, Sunverge, the provider of an industry-leading distributed energy resource (DER) control, orchestration and aggregation platform, today announced that it has been selected by Delmarva Power, an Exelon Company, for a proposed behind-the-meter virtual power plant (VPP) project on the Elk Neck peninsula in Cecil County, Maryland.
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IPL Selects Landis+Gyr For Advanced Metering Expansion And IoT Capable Network
5/12/2020
Landis+Gyr (Swiss: LAND.SW) and Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IPL) have reached agreement on a new contract that expands the utility's smart grid program and paves the way for implementation of new energy management technologies in the future.
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Texas Electric Cooperatives And Exelon Clearsight Form Alliance To Provide UAS Inspection Services To Electric Utilities In Texas
5/12/2020
Today, Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (TEC) and Exelon Clearsight, LLC (Exelon Clearsight) announced they have formed a partnership to bring advanced UAS (drone), robot, and software enabled inspections to utilities in Texas.
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Siemens Gamesa To Supply Innovative Hybrid Plant In The Philippines For Berkeley Energy, Reducing Fossil Fuel Use In A Remote Location
5/12/2020
Siemens Gamesa is fast advancing on an innovative hybrid energy project in Puerto Galera on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines that will provide a stable electricity supply in a location with a weak link to the grid, reducing its dependence on diesel.
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Prysmian Wins Again - Securing Over €500M Contract For A-Nord Power Cable Link In Germany
5/11/2020
Prysmian Group (MI: PRY), world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a contract by Amprion GmbH, the German grid operator, for the A-Nord underground cable connection, part of the 2GW German Corridor "A" electricity transmission project.
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GE Energizes The Largest And First-Of-Its-Kind STATCOM Scheme In Europe For UK’s National Grid
5/7/2020
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business [NYSE:GE) has successfully energized the Dynamic Reactive Compensator (DRC) project for National Grid in the UK.