The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility designed to tackle one of the most significant challenges in the energy sector—large-scale energy storage. Named the Grid Storage Launchpad, this $75 million laboratory is set to drive innovation in b
Christopher Hailstone has extensive experience with energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He is our Utilities expert and provides valuable insights into grid reliability and security. Today, we'll discuss the findings of a Stanford University study on California's
In a pioneering move to enhance energy stability while conserving environmental resources, Aydem Renewables has announced plans to expand its Adıgüzel hydroelectric facility in Turkey by integrating a floating solar power system. The new installation, featuring three units with a peak capacity of 4
In the journey toward energy efficiency and sustainability, landlords in the UK are facing pivotal regulatory changes with the introduction of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). The regulations aim to enhance both residential and commercial properties' energy performance, paving
Taiwan is making extraordinary advancements in energy innovation with the introduction of a groundbreaking virtual power plant (VPP) project. This initiative, spearheaded by Enel X and supported by key partners EpiSensor and Gogoro, leverages cutting-edge IoT technology to bolster grid stability
In a significant step towards sustainable transportation, the European Union is channeling nearly €422 million into 39 projects aimed at developing alternative fuels supply infrastructure along the trans-European transport network (TEN-T). This endeavor seeks to support the decarbonization of t
Indonesia has recently unveiled its National Electricity Master Plan (RUKN 2024-2060), which outlines the strategy for electricity generation over the next few decades, projecting a substantial increase in both renewable energy sources and coal-powered generation. The plan is designed to balance
The rapid advancement of technology in the transport sector is poised to bring about significant changes in the lives of truck and taxi drivers in Sweden. These transformations, driven by electrification, digitalization, and automation, promise a future with both enhanced working conditions and new
In a substantial move towards enhancing Poland’s energy infrastructure, Energa-Operator has successfully secured $1.8 billion in funding aimed at modernizing and digitalizing the power grid in northern and central Poland, marking the largest initiative in the company’s history. This comprehensive pr
In today's rapidly evolving global landscape, the quest to counter climate change is intensifying, and green technologies are at the forefront of this battle. Emerging markets, in particular, face a critical decision: whether to follow the path of advanced economies by imposing higher tariffs
