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Technical Studies To Design Transmission Expansion For A Clean Electricity Future

March 2, 2022 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Reston, Va. – A massive expansion of the bulk transmission system is needed to support very high levels of clean electricity, a massive effort that requires rethinking our current approach to expanding the grid. A new report by the Energy Systems Integration…

New NARUC-NASEO Report on Resilience Valuation Highlights Potential of Microgrids

February 23, 2022 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

WASHINGTON  — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the National Association of State Energy Officials today announced…

OBTAINING ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM FLEXIBILITY FROM THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR

February 11, 2022 - in Electric Grid, Energy

Electrified Industrial Loads and Green Hydrogen Production Can Be Important Sources of Flexibility in Later Stages of Decarbonizing Our Electric Power…

SolarEdge Launches Next Generation Inverters up to 120kW in North America

July 20, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in smart energy technology, has introduced a new range of commercial inverters with Synergy Technology, now available for rooftop, ground mount and carport applications, in North America. Reaching up to 120kW,…

Power grab: researchers probe grid resilience using advanced batteries

June 8, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Isolated multichannel battery and cell voltage measuring circuit for use in series strings   A new university research partnership will show how advanced lead batteries can support electricity grid energy storage and plug-in to more renewable and other…

TenneT and GreenCom Networks want to unlock flexibility potential of households to manage bottlenecks in the power grid

June 1, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

A pilot project plans to answer questions such as how decentralised energy producers, consumers and storage systems can alleviate bottlenecks in the power grid Virtual platform brings together and manages test customers Integration of decentralised plants…

Skanska builds substation at Kollsnes, Norway, for NOK 390M, about SEK 380M

April 26, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Skanska has signed a contract with the energy company Equinor on the construction of a substation at Kollsnes, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 390M, about SEK 380M, and will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter 2021. The contract…

Electric Grid of the Future Should Prioritize Sustainability, Resiliency, Equity, Reliability, and Security, Says New Report

February 26, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

WASHINGTON – A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provides comprehensive recommendations for improving the U.S. electric power system so that it can adequately provide electricity to the…

New Report Outlines Recommendations for Transformative National Transmission Plan

February 19, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Energy Systems Integration Group Releases “Transmission Planning for 100% Clean Electricity” White Paper   Reston, Va. – Today, the Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and…

Governor Cuomo Announces New York State Public Service Commission Approval of Major Transmission Line Project From Rensselaer County to Dutchess County

February 15, 2021 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

54.5-Mile State-of-the-Art Power Line Will Enable Greater Flow of Clean Energy to Consumers Downstate and Help Combat Climate Change Additional 20-Mile Transmission Project to Relieve Congestion and Maximize Renewable Hydroelectric Power Resources in…