Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:16:00 +0000
A terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the world’s first to receive a new and important design recognition from a green building group. Harvey Milk Terminal 1 at SFO is being recognized
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mike Ting| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:54:22 +0000
Climate change is continuing to drive temperatures to unprecedented levels. In just a single day in late June, the United States set or broke at least 21 high-temperature records. So, what do we do to cool down? We crank up the air conditioner. But with each surge in energy demand, our aging grid is being […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:08:48 +0000
President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) should provide further impetus for growth of U.S. renewable energy, coming on the heels of a report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that installations of solar and wind power accounted for more than two-thirds of new domestic utility-scale generation in the first six months […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:14:00 +0000
The City of White Plains, New York, enlisted DSD Renewables to design, engineer, develop, construct, and finance a nine-site, 6.8-MW community solar and 1.7-MW/8-MWh energy storage portfolio. The
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kennedy Maize| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:13:00 +0000
An innovative project that combines solar power with electric buses is POWER’s Distributed Energy Award winner. The microgrid it created can help the community during emergencies, as well as during peak
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:34:05 +0000
The use of microgrids to produce a reliable and resilient supply of power continues to grow, with several companies delivering new and innovative technologies to provide electricity for a growing number of industries. Microgrids have always been front and center at POWER’s Distributed Energy Conference (DEC), with the event featuring case studies over the past […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: P.R. Kumar| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 14:10:18 +0000
“Cyber-physical systems” are the next generation of closely integrated physical and cyber systems. Several critical systems such as the power grid, autonomous transportation systems, and process control systems are examples of cyber-physical systems. They are liable to be attacked by malicious agents who can compromise the sensor measurements being used to control them. Indeed, there […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:15:00 +0000
Commercial and industrial (C&I) entities want to ensure they have electricity when they need it. Businesses also are looking at sustainability, decarbonization, and control of their energy costs as factors
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:14:00 +0000
Vermont doesn’t get a lot of attention outside of Bernie Sanders, but the state’s power system is worth taking a look at as it has undergone a notable shift toward renewable energy. About 80% of
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 12:58:27 +0000
Several groups are studying the impact of electrification on the U.S. power system, including the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Colorado and its research partners, which include the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), and national laboratories such as Lawrence Berkeley and Oak Ridge. NREL, as part of its Electrification Futures Study, has used what […]
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