Credit to Author: Charles W. Thurston| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 16:28:55 +0000
The evolving technology for connecting EVs to home solar systems with battery storage is expected to be a key driver of growth in attendance and exhibition at the Intersolar North America trade show, being held for the first time under new ownership this week in San Diego
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 23:30:08 +0000
Machine learning initiatives are emerging in multiple markets where there are less irrational forces at play than are seen in the stock market. Commodity and energy markets have clear drivers for price, and emerging ancillary markets such as demand management are providing new and often complex ways to gain a profitable edge
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:30:10 +0000
Multiple firms around the world are leveraging machine learning to optimize building energy consumption for cost savings and carbon reductions
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:39:09 +0000
BoxPower has supplied two of its portable microgrids to communities in Puerto Rico left without electricity after a series of earthquakes wiped out parts of the island’s electrical grid.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:15:30 +0000
The newest in environmental catastrophes requires decentralized microgrids, says EDF, and that will require US funding
Credit to Author: Rocky Mountain Institute| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 04:10:47 +0000
A year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico and left millions without power, schools have equipped themselves to withstand future weather events and grid outages to continue providing education to their students
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 19:58:36 +0000
A Native American tribe in California created its own microgrid in 2011. During the rolling blackouts that hit the state last fall, it provided much needed electricity for critical community services.
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 04:00:09 +0000
A small village in Morocco, Id Mjahdi, has become the first village on the entire continent of Africa to become completely powered by the warm rays of the sun. Africa contributes to less than 1% of global solar power capacity, according to the International Energy Agency, but solar is very competitive there
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:02:30 +0000
“Seven Challenges for Energy Transformation 2019,” a report by Rocky Mountain Institute, was launched during three connected international events in Delhi, Beijing, and New York that convened the world’s leading energy stakeholders and catalysts to kickstart a global effort to accelerate the energy transition and mitigate the climate crisis
Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 07:05:12 +0000
On the 9th of this month, for the first time ever, Eskom, South Africa’s national power utility company, implemented Stage 6 Load shedding in which Eskom had to shed a load of 6000 MW to stabilise the grid. South Africa’s current installed capacity is 49.4 GW, according to the Draft Integrated Recourse Plan (2018) from South Africa’s Department of Energy