By Richard Brooks The North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) has scheduled a kickoff meeting for February 25th to launch a standards development initiative to create Distributed Energy Resource (DER) data element definitions and usage guidelines regarding the exchange of information between controlling entities, e.g., Market and Grid Operator (ISO/RTO), Distribution Providers, Utilities, DER Aggregators…..
By Press Release The Andrews Labor Government is reducing the cost of energy for Victorians doing it tough, with a one-off $250 payment to help with their energy bills. The post Cutting the cost of energy bills for struggling Victorians appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kyler Geoffroy By Lew MilfordWith its recent executive orders on environmental justice, the Biden administration has put energy equity at the front and center of its domestic policy agenda. The challenge now is to put these principles into practice. One place to start is with a new federal plan for battery storage – an…
By Michael Mazengarb Gas generation slumped to new lows in 2020, as high prices and the continued surge of wind and solar power squeeze the fossil fuel out of the market. The post Transition fuel? Gas generation slumped sharply in 2020 as wind and solar surged appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For…
By David Leitch Fully operational wind and solar in Australia’s main grid will almost double from today’s level in three years, adding an average of more than 500MW a month. The post Next three years will be huge for big wind and solar projects in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For…
By Laurent Segalen Aluminum is a key metal for the Energy Transition with the development of EVs, non-plastic packaging and Renewables. But it is also a very energy-intensive metal, consuming 15MWh/t aluminum: this represents 3% of the world’s power consumption. Some of the greenest producers are taking action to promote a cleaner way to produce…
By Giles Parkinson Two solar farms listed for sale in NSW experience production shortfalls as a result of inverter problems and a lightning strike. The post Inverter issues hit NSW solar farms, just as owner seeks buyer offers appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore mine to build a 30MW solar farm to cut emissions and reduce costs from burning fossil fuels. The post Gina Rinehart’s iron ore mine to build 30MW solar farm to cut emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Charley Rattan Shell and the transition Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective – The world’s best thinkers on energy & climate
By [email protected] Interstate grid operator Southwest Power Pool has expanded its wholesale energy market, the latest step in a series of nationwide moves aimed at bringing more efficiency to parts of the country rich in renewable energy potential but lacking in the energy trading regimes to make the best use of it. Monday’s launch of…
By Ketan Joshi Morrison is gearing up to evolve his climate rhetoric, but leave his policy unchanged. That’s a very big problem. The post Morrison is offering more of the same: indefinite climate delay as time runs out appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By WPED Staff Leosphere, a Vaisala company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and servicing turnkey wind lidar instruments for wind energy, recently announced increased measurement capabilities, premium services and turnkey options for WindCube — its vertical profiling lidar. “With renewable energy technologies continuing to advance and proliferate, wind power generation is set to take off…
By Giles Parkinson BHP signs deal with biggest solar farm in Western Australia to supply half the electricity needs at its Kwinana nickel refinery, slashing costs and emissions. The post BHP signs deal with W.A.’s biggest solar farm to supply half of refinery’s power needs appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more…
By Kelsey Misbrener Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) has selected Extensible Energy and Community Energy Labs (CEL) for an SVCE Innovation Onramp grant. The pilot program will demonstrate how advanced load flexibility software can enable a solar-powered school to further reduce its current energy costs and optimize the design for a future energy storage project….
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