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Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency

POWER Magazine

An array of technologies, both thermal and renewable, are being used in the design of microgrids, supporting distributed power generation across several sectors. The use of microgrids to provide reliable […] The post Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Rebuilding Ukraine’s energy future: a Ukrainian perspective of the Ukraine Reconstruction Conference

Energy Transition

Energy security is not only a burning global issue, but a cornerstone of Ukraine’s future, and the recent Ukraine Reconstruction Conference (URC) in Berlin offered a glimpse into the possibilities for a renewable-powered Ukraine that could lead the way for Europe’s green transition. (Credit: Razom We Stand, All rights reserved.

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The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink

POWER Magazine

Facing unprecedented lead times and skyrocketing costs, the transformer supply chain crisis threatens the backbone of the electric power industry, driving urgent calls for increased manufacturing capacity and innovative solutions. […] The post The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The first HJT module plant in the United States is about to start production

EnergyTrend

The first HJT module plant in the United States is about to start production Accordingtoforeignmediareports,MeyerBurger'sheterojunctionmodulefactoryinGoodyear,Arizona,USAhaspassedtheULtestingstandardsandauditsandisstartingprodu.

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First-Ever Additively Manufactured Debris-Filtering Bottom Nozzles Installed at Farley Nuclear Plant

POWER Magazine

Southern Nuclear, a subsidiary of Southern Company and operator of more than 8.2 GW of nuclear power capacity, said it has completed the installation of lead test assemblies with additively […] The post First-Ever Additively Manufactured Debris-Filtering Bottom Nozzles Installed at Farley Nuclear Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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2024 H1 Energy Storage Product Overview

EnergyTrend

2024 H1 Energy Storage Product Overview 1.PriceNow,theenergystorageindustryisinastageoffiercepricecompetition.Thepriceofbatteryandsystemscontinuestodeclineduetotheimbalancebetweensupplyandde.

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Building a Better Grid—Infrastructure Upgrades Require Ingenuity, Innovation, and Investment

POWER Magazine

The need for more reliability and resilience of power delivery, both in the U.S. and worldwide, has utilities and grid operators looking for solutions to the challenge of bolstering the […] The post Building a Better Grid—Infrastructure Upgrades Require Ingenuity, Innovation, and Investment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Strengthening America’s Electric Power Grid: How the Government and Industry Are Improving T&D Systems

POWER Magazine

The U.S. transmission and distribution (T&D) network is reliable and well-maintained, but as renewable energy continues being added to the grid, and demand increases due to growing data center needs […] The post Strengthening America’s Electric Power Grid: How the Government and Industry Are Improving T&D Systems appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The trend of "volume increase and price decrease" in PV module exports continued in May

EnergyTrend

The trend of "volume increase and price decrease" in PV module exports continued in May Recently,China'sGeneralAdministrationofCustomsreleasedtheimportandexportdataofphotovoltaicmodulesinMay2024,whichshowedthattheexportamountofcomponentsc.

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Mitigating EMP and GMD Risks for Power Grid Resilience

POWER Magazine

Risks posed by geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) events add challenges to an already complex power system environment. But they remain crucial to address. How prepared is the […] The post Mitigating EMP and GMD Risks for Power Grid Resilience appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Over 5GW! Germany sets record for photovoltaic additions from January to April

EnergyTrend

Over 5GW! Germany sets record for photovoltaic additions from January to April Germanyinstalledmorethan5GWofnewPVcapacityinthefirstfourmonthsofthisyear,arecordforthesameperiodanda35%increaseoverthefirstfourmonthsof2023,accordingt.

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Planning for a Reliable and Resilient Electric Power Grid

POWER Magazine

In the U.S., regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) are responsible for overseeing the reliable operation of the high-voltage transmission system within their respective regions. In other […] The post Planning for a Reliable and Resilient Electric Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Tongwei Debuts TNC-G12/G12R Series Modules at InterSolar Europe 2024

EnergyTrend

Tongwei Debuts TNC-G12/G12R Series Modules at InterSolar Europe 2024 TongweiSolar,theworld’sfirstphotovoltaiccompanylistedonFortuneGlobal500,completedtheirperfectdebutattheIntersolarEurope,andheldagrand"ShineonMunich"Ga.

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GE Vernova Building Synchronous Condenser Sites to Support New York Grid

POWER Magazine

GE Vernova said it has been awarded a contract by National Grid’s upstate New York business to supply and construct two separate 115 kV synchronous condenser sites at the company’s […] The post GE Vernova Building Synchronous Condenser Sites to Support New York Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Worldwide support for climate change action is “stunning”

Energy Central

Yesterday’s topic discussed the faction of the population that continues to deny climate change. Largely falling along political lines, the opposition against actions to neutralize global warming seems counterproductive. A new UN poll illustrates that in many countries it may also be politically unwise. Except perhaps in the U.S. where the results indicate that the polarization runs.

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The POWER Interview: Solving the Challenges Facing the Grid

POWER Magazine

The power generation industry continues to grapple with a multitude of challenges when it comes to producing more electricity, and to ensure that power is delivered where and when it […] The post The POWER Interview: Solving the Challenges Facing the Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Workhorse Group Adds Eco Auto as 13th Dealer in U.S.

NGT News

Workhorse Group Inc., an American technology company focused on the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, has added Eco Auto to its Workhorse Certified Dealer Network. Eco Auto is Workhorse’s first dealer in the greater Boston area and its 13th dealer nationwide. Located in the northwest Boston community of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, Eco Auto specializes in empowering […] The post Workhorse Group Adds Eco Auto as 13th Dealer in U.S. appeared first on NGT News.

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What Does It Take to Bring Stability to a Renewable-Focused Grid?

POWER Magazine

As coal, gas, and nuclear plants are retired, and wind and solar resources are added to the power grid, stability can become a problem. Understanding the solutions that are available […] The post What Does It Take to Bring Stability to a Renewable-Focused Grid? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Wrightbus Chooses Forsee to Convert 1,000-Plus Diesel Buses to Electric

NGT News

Northern Ireland bus manufacturer Wrightbus has chosen ZEN PLUS battery systems from Forsee Power to convert (repower) more than 1,000 diesel buses into electric ones over the next three years. The bus manufacturer launched NewPower, a new enterprise to replace older diesel engines with new zero-emission electric powertrains. Multiple operators in the United Kingdom have […] The post Wrightbus Chooses Forsee to Convert 1,000-Plus Diesel Buses to Electric appeared first on NGT News.

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High-Voltage Power Transmission Projects Are Booming Around the World

POWER Magazine

High-voltage power transmission systems are more important today than ever before because power generated at renewable energy sites in remote locations must often be transmitted to distant load centers. Several […] The post High-Voltage Power Transmission Projects Are Booming Around the World appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hydrogen Production and electrical charging | Aviation

Energy Central

Hydrogen Production and electrical charging | Aviation Here's an interesting hybrid solution offering the sector a route to commercialisation [link].

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Safety Cooling Trailers

Pickett Oilfield

Get’Em while it’s HOT! Protect your employees with a NEW Safety Cooling Trailer. Order yours today! MADE IN THE USA ~ Request a quote at Sales@PickettOilfield.com or 936-336-5154 ~ Learn more at [link] The post Safety Cooling Trailers appeared first on Pickett Oilfield, LLC.

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Methanol, Hydrogen | Aviation

Energy Central

Methanol, Hydrogen | Aviation Methanol is one of the more attractive methods for making hydrogen as it offers unique advantages compared to its production counterparts. From logistical issues and clean processes through to scalable production, infrastructure reliance or the financial aspect of producing hydrogen, methanol as a carrier for fuel-cell grade hydrogen generation can.

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Supreme Court to consider limiting climate assessments for infrastructure projects

Energy Central

Certainly a case that has implications for many projects. Indirect emissions are an important factor in many environmental assessments- sometimes they are truly incremental, while on other occasions they are already attributed to another entity. This highly nuanced topic probably doesn't warrant such a black and white decision, so this is worth tracking.

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Natural Gas Rules the Northeast Power Market, Lowering Both Prices and Emissions

Energy Central

Since 2013, the country’s largest wholesale electricity market has doubled its natural gas combined-cycle plant capacity, sharply lowering the country’s emissions and energy costs, according to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). “Use of the coal fleet in PJM, the country’s largest wholesale electricity market, has fallen over the.