Industry News
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Duke Energy Florida's Smart-Thinking Grid Enables Rapid Power Restoration During Hurricane Idalia
9/7/2023
Duke Energy's grid improvements helped customers keep their lights on while Hurricane Idalia crossed Florida.
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Itron And Jordan Electric Power Company Sign Contract To Advance The Company’s Digital Transformation
9/6/2023
Itron, Inc. which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that it is collaborating with Jordan Electric Power Company (JEPCO), the leading distribution company in Jordan on the Arabian Peninsula, to advance the company’s digital transformation.
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New Ampt i50 String Optimizer Manages The Power Of Each Solar Tracker And Increases Tracker Utilization To Lower The Cost Of PV Power Plants
9/6/2023
Ampt, the world’s #1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced the release of the i50 String Optimizer – the next generation of the company’s widely deployed power management solution.
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National Grid Submits ‘Future Grid’ Plan To Empower Massachusetts' Smarter, Stronger, Cleaner And More Equitable Energy Future
9/1/2023
National Grid submitted its Electric Sector Modernization Plan (ESMP), the Future Grid Plan, to the Grid Modernization Advisory Council (GMAC) today outlining the critical investments needed in the local electric distribution system over the next five years and beyond to meet the Commonwealth's nation-leading climate change, clean energy, and equity goals as established in the 2050 Clean Energy and Climate Plan (CECP).
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JA Solar Supplies Modules For South Korea's First n-Type Grid-Connected Project
8/29/2023
As an industry leader in the n-type product era, JA Solar recently supplied 3MW of n-type modules for the Atae/Taejun/Yueun photovoltaic (PV) power plant project in Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. The project was successfully connected to the grid in May of this year, making it the first n-type grid-connected project in South Korea. Since its operation, the excellent power generation performance has been highly praised.
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Reliability And Sustainability Of Ontario’s Electric Grid Set To Improve Through Joint Venture By Convergent Energy And Power And Alectra Energy Solutions
8/22/2023
Convergent Energy and Power (Convergent), a leading provider of energy storage solutions in North America, and Alectra Energy Solutions, a trusted provider of innovative, turnkey energy solutions, are pleased to confirm that their joint venture was recently selected by Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to build and operate three battery energy storage systems.
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SolarEdge To Power Xcel Energy’s New ‘Renewable Battery Connect’ Virtual Power Plant Incentive Program In Colorado
8/22/2023
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) today announced the inclusion of the SolarEdge Home Battery in Xcel Energy’s new ‘Renewable Battery Connect’ Virtual Power Plant (VPP) incentive program.
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NREL Analysis Reveals Benefits Of Hydropower For Grid-Scale Energy Storage
8/17/2023
Closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems rank as having the lowest potential to add to the problem of global warming for energy storage when accounting for the full impacts of materials and construction, according to analysis conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
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Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE To Deliver 1,200 MWh Of Energy Storage Products To The Largest Energy Storage Project In Arizona
8/17/2023
Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that e-STORAGE, which is part of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. ("CSI Solar"), will deliver 1,200 MWh (1,519 MWh DC nominal) of energy storage solutions to Recurrent Energy's Papago Storage project in Arizona.
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Alinta Energy To Build 100 MW Big Battery To Help Secure South West WA Grid
8/16/2023
Alinta Energy will build a 100 MW two-hour big battery at its Wagerup Power Station to help stabilise and backup the grid in South West Western Australia.