Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:51:49 +0000
New direct line ratings technology enables existing transmission lines to deliver more energy — including clean energy — when and where it’s needed.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 21:26:19 +0000
Trump or no Trump, a new bidirectional clean energy transmission line is on track for construction to commence this year, connecting wind and solar resources in Idaho, Nevada, and California.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:35:23 +0000
A couple of months ago, I was in Brussels speaking at the launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super Solution: A Handbook for Energy Independence and a Europe Free From Fossil Fuels. I’d participated in tuning the second edition, written by European renewables giant Eddie O’Connor with Kevin O’Sullivan, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:29:02 +0000
As someone who spends a lot of time looking at HVDC electricity interconnectors globally, and holding the position that HVDC is the new pipeline, I’m very pleased with the latest Ember report, Security and efficiency: The case for connecting Europe and North America. Let’s step back. I’m sure many of … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:57:49 +0000
Two large solar power plants have been approved this week, along with a new plan for more HVDC transmission lines.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:57:33 +0000
SunTrain is planning a new mobile energy storage system that collects renewable energy where available and ships it where needed, using existing railways instead of transmission lines.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:02:15 +0000
When I was in Brussels recently speaking at the launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super Solution, Eddie O’Connor and Kevin O’Sullivan’s handbook for Europe’s renewable power grid of the future, I had the opportunity to sit down with John Fitzgerald, CEO of Supernode, a startup developing superconducting transmission. … [continued]
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