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SPP Set to Become First RTO Straddling Eastern and Western Interconnections

POWER Magazine

The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is poised to become the first regional transmission organization (RTO) to provide coordinated operation across the Eastern and Western Interconnections, bridging a historic gap to […] The post SPP Set to Become First RTO Straddling Eastern and Western Interconnections appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Multiple Production Line Will be Put Into Production; Sodium-ion Batteries Will Welcome the Mass Production Stage

EnergyTrend

Multiple Production Line Will be Put Into Production; Sodium-ion Batteries Will Welcome the Mass Production Stage EnergyTrendhaslearnedthattherehavebeenrecentdevelopmentsinseveralpilotprojectsrelatedtosodium-ionbatteryenergystorage.Thesedevelopmentssignifysignific.

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Kentucky School District Deploying Type C, D Electric Buses

NGT News

Blue Bird Corp. says it is supplying 13 electric school buses to the Bowling Green Independent School District (BGISD) in Kentucky. The school district serves approximately 4,400 students in eight schools. BGISD recently launched a pilot program to expand its school bus fleet with zero-emission vehicles. Blue Bird will provide ten Vision and three All […] The post Kentucky School District Deploying Type C, D Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Balancing the Equation: Primary Energy, Final Energy, and Sustainability in Modern Energy Systems

Energy Central

When discussing energy consumption and sustainability, it's crucial to consider primary energy and final energy in addition to per capita energy use. Let's break down these terms and their significance: Primary Energy: This refers to the energy as it is originally extracted or captured from natural resources, such as coal, oil, natural gas, sunlight, wind, or water.

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Equity in Energy: How Community Solar Is Involved

POWER Magazine

In the U.S., there has always been a direct correlation between the disparity in income and the distribution of renewable resources. Equity in energy refers to fairness in the distribution […] The post Equity in Energy: How Community Solar Is Involved appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Wafer prices Start to Decline and Cells Prices continue to Drop

EnergyTrend

Wafer prices Start to Decline and Cells Prices continue to Drop Polysilicon:P-typepolysiliconpriceshaveremainedstablethroughouttheweek,whileN-typepolysiliconpriceshaveincreasedslightly.Themainstreamconcludedpricefo.

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MoveEV Tool Outlines What Fleets Are Losing When Drivers Don’t Plug In

NGT News

MoveEV has debuted its Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) Savings Calculator Tool: a means for fleet managers to visualize the cost implications and environmental consequences of plug-in hybrid EV misuse among employees who drive fleet vehicles. At the core is a pervasive issue in the fleet industry: Plug-in hybrid drivers failing to plug in their vehicles, resulting […] The post MoveEV Tool Outlines What Fleets Are Losing When Drivers Don’t Plug In appeared first on NGT News.

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Deloitte Report Details Importance of Energy Storage to U.S. Power Grid

POWER Magazine

Energy industry analysts have said energy storage will be needed to support the integration of renewable energy into the U.S. power grid, and to provide grid flexibility and reliability. Energy […] The post Deloitte Report Details Importance of Energy Storage to U.S. Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Analysis of Large-size Energy Storage Types and Main Participants in the Industrial Chain

EnergyTrend

Analysis of Large-size Energy Storage Types and Main Participants in the Industrial Chain Accordingtotheconceptoflarge-sizeenergystoragecapacity,thecategorizationoflarge-sizeenergystoragesystemsmirrorstheevolutionofdevelopmentalstagesandinf.

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Nikola Reaches Commercial Launch of Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

NGT News

Nikola Corp., via its HYLA brand, marked the commercial launch of the Nikola hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle at its manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Ariz., during a ceremony attended by fleet customers, dealers from Nikola’s sales and service network, and other stakeholders. “As we head into the fourth quarter, we are focused on delivering our trucks […] The post Nikola Reaches Commercial Launch of Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle appeared first on NGT News.

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Hamburg | Hydrogen Aviation Lab

Energy Central

[link] [link] Today at Hangar 7 at our Hamburg base was the proud venue for Germany`s 3rd National Aviation Conference, which Chancellor Olaf Scholz ceremoniously opened.

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How Power Companies Benefit from Accurate Weather Forecasts

POWER Magazine

It’s pretty easy to understand how the weather affects certain forms of power generation and infrastructure. Sunlight is obviously needed to generate solar power, wind is required to produce wind […] The post How Power Companies Benefit from Accurate Weather Forecasts appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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When is H2 = RFNBO? Renewable hydrogen and “green” e-fuels in the EU (Part 1)

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PositivEnergy EV Fleet Solutions Now Available Via Cooperative Contract  

NGT News

PositivEnergy, a provider of electric vehicle fleet solutions, has been awarded Sourcewell contract 051123-PST to help transition fleets to electric. PositivEnergy specializes in the development of electric vehicle charging stations and energy storage solutions. The company offers an all-in-one, scalable approach to fleet electrification, which includes the upfront assessments and custom design work required to […] The post PositivEnergy EV Fleet Solutions Now Available Via Cooperative Con

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The KJ Show #60: More Speed Bumps for EVs

Energy Central

Every week, I host 'The KJ Show,' which offers a mix of breaking news and practical advice on how the energy industry affects the consumer. During this fast-paced show, I combine weekly energy updates with conversations with leaders in the energy efficiency community. After each show, I'll share it here with the Energy Central Community in case you were unable to join me.

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Mitigating Insider Threats: Five Strategies for Critical Infrastructure Entities this Cybersecurity Awareness Month

POWER Magazine

A New York Times Magazine expose detailed the complicated and shockingly brazen inner workings of international espionage. However, the spies profiled weren’t targeting government secrets. They were interested in corporate […] The post Mitigating Insider Threats: Five Strategies for Critical Infrastructure Entities this Cybersecurity Awareness Month appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Nucor and Helion Target 2030 for Utility-Scale Fusion Power Plant

POWER Magazine

Nucor Corp., a manufacturer of steel and steel products, and Helion, a fusion energy company, are collaborating to develop a 500-MW fusion power plant to supply baseload electricity to a […] The post Nucor and Helion Target 2030 for Utility-Scale Fusion Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Major 2-GW Hydropower Station in Angola Now Fully Online

POWER Magazine

Officials in Angola announced that the Laúca hydroelectric power station is now fully operational, with Austrian company Andritz wrapping construction of the final 70-MW environmental flow power station at the […] The post Major 2-GW Hydropower Station in Angola Now Fully Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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California Group Inks Deal for Power from Massive New Mexico Wind Farm

POWER Magazine

A California company that specializes in providing renewable energy to electricity customers has signed its largest procurement contract. Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) on September 28 said it will receive 220 […] The post California Group Inks Deal for Power from Massive New Mexico Wind Farm appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Lower-Cost Managed Charging Paves the Way for EV Adoption

POWER Magazine

It’s no secret that the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is pivotal to creating a more sustainable future. Fortunately, consumers are embracing electrification, with reports indicating that EVs will […] The post Lower-Cost Managed Charging Paves the Way for EV Adoption appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Trillium, Air Liquide Jointly Attacking Hydrogen Refueling Ambitions

NGT News

Air Liquide and Trillium Energy Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding to pursue the development of the heavy-duty hydrogen fueling market in the U.S. The partners aim to accelerate the heavy-duty hydrogen transportation ecosystem by focusing on both hydrogen supply and refueling infrastructure. Air Liquide, which focuses on low-carbon and renewable hydrogen production, supply […] The post Trillium, Air Liquide Jointly Attacking Hydrogen Refueling Ambitions appeared first on N

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Major Engineering Services Contract Launches Poland’s First Nuclear Power Project

POWER Magazine

Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), Poland’s designated entity tasked with developing the country’s first nuclear plant in Pomerania, has signed an engineering services contract with a Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium, allowing site-specific work […] The post Major Engineering Services Contract Launches Poland’s First Nuclear Power Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Clean Energy Fuels Appoints Mathieu Soulas to Board

NGT News

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. says Mathieu Soulas, senior vice president – new mobilities and marketing at TotalEnergies, has been appointed to the board of directors to replace Laurent Wolffsheim, who had served on the board since October 2021. “Mathieu brings a wealth of applicable experience to our conversations and decision-making process,” says Clean Energy Board […] The post Clean Energy Fuels Appoints Mathieu Soulas to Board appeared first on NGT News.

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Mullen Receives EPA Approval for Class 3 EV

NGT News

Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc. says it has received full approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with certification for Class 3 EV commercial vehicles. The company says Class 3 vehicle production began last month, with the first vehicles rolling off the assembly line on Aug. 21. In addition, the Mullen Class 3 […] The post Mullen Receives EPA Approval for Class 3 EV appeared first on NGT News.

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Rare and Precious Part 3, from abandoned mines

Energy Central

This didn’t start out as a three part series. Finding Rare Earth and other critical elements is serious. We need these constituents for modern devices required to mitigate climate change, like electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage systems (BESS). I would have been really happy if I was able to create one good paper about this search.

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Electric big rigs are going farther and charging faster

Energy Central

Power grid expansion! This is a detailed assessment of a recent North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) survey of heavy-duty battery-powered trucks by Canary Media Inc.'s Jeff St. John. The data comes from trucks participating in Run on Less – Electric Depot, a three-week-long test-drive event. Here is an excerpt from the story, "One of the biggest.

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Debunking Wireless EV Charging Myths: Energy Efficiency and Cost

Energy Central

There are two common myths with respect to wireless charging systems for electric vehicles. The first is that wireless EV charging systems are less efficient, and the second is that they are more expensive than wired EV chargers at the same power level. While wired electric vehicle (EV) charging systems have made remarkable strides in promoting green energy and sustainability, particularly.

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Why We Need Deploy23: A Conversation with Jigar Shah & Cody Finke

Energy Central

"One of my hopes [for] #Deploy23.is [to] figure out where common ground is, and we can hopefully solve the problem substantially faster.We would not be able to meet these companies without an event like this." In case you missed it yesterday, you can rewatch LPO Director Jigar Shah's LinkedIn Live conversation with Brimstone CEO (and fellow Deploy23.

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The View From Washington

Energy Central

The drama in Washington is all about the looming end of the federal fiscal year. All eyes are focused on House Speaker McCarthy and whether he can deliver enough votes to keep the government open come October 1st. The short-term target of Congress and the White House is the passage of a continuing resolution to give them more time to come up with a longer-term solution—which is likely to.

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America's EV Infrastructure Demands Reliable Solutions

Energy Central

The current battle for electric vehicle (EV) adoption is facing conflicting policies and strategies to solve infrastructure problems for EV drivers. There is a constant push for uniformity across the EV charging sector. Shifting individual charging practices, emerging charging networks, and increased effort around NEVI RFA/RFP processes diverge from improving the overall EV charging quality.

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Hydrogen for Heat

Energy Central

Hydrogen for Heat With around 23 million homes in the UK using natural gas for heating and cooking, generating nearly a quarter of the entirety of UK emissions, decarbonising the homes must remain at top of the political agenda. [link].

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State government commits $45m to Hunter Hydrogen Hub

Energy Central

The Hunter Hydrogen Hub is due to start operating in 2026. The Newcastle hub is estimated to deliver 55 megawatts of electrolyser capacity by 2026. With the construction of the hydrogen hub next to Orica’s ammonia and ammonium nitrate site, the aim is to replace the site’s natural gas emissions.

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Hydrogen Ports | Ports, and the Energy Transition

Energy Central

Hydrogen Ports Hydrogen, Ports, and the Energy Transition Ports stand at the forefront, here are some global examples as thy look to the energy future Hydrogen Ports

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Australia | Hunter Hydrogen Roadmap

Energy Central

Hunter Hydrogen Roadmap Newcastle and the Hunter are well positioned to harness the tremendous opportunities created by the emerging global market for hydrogen and its many applications. The Hunter Hydrogen Taskforce has been working to outline a roadmap that will position the region, attract investment and drive economic activity into the future. The Hunter region is an.

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The Economic Value of Hydrogen for Domestic Heat in the UK

Energy Central

Hydrogen | Heat Decarbonising domestic heat is critical for achieving the UK government’s Net Zero targets. The Economic Value of Hydrogen for Domestic Heat in the UK According to recent reports, around 20% of UK territorial emissions come from combustion of fuels for domestic heating. A Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (‘BEIS’).

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Hydrogen for Heat

Energy Central

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Community Clean Energy Coalition Prize – Winning Teams

Energy Central

The first two phases of the Community Clean Energy Coalition Prize have drawn to a close. In Phase One, ten teams were awarded $30,000 each for their winning plans to form a local coalition and address a pressing energy challenge in their community. These teams were selected out of more than 70 entries for best identifying a community to serve and an energy challenge to address that is not.

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