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How to Evaluate Your Energy Resilience Needs

GreenBiz

Extreme weather, a changing resource mix, and energy price volatility – these factors are transforming the energy landscape and driving organizations to prioritize energy resilience. As a result, organizations are increasingly looking for solutions that align with their energy resilience goals.

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A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid

GreenBiz

But on the other side of this equation is an opportunity: A world in which electric vehicles actually help make the grid more resilient, and render electricity cheaper for everyone. Optimal charging times vary by location, but demand is generally lower in the mornings or in the middle of the night. An ambitious goal: Vehicle to grid.

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Microgrids Link Clean Energy and Mobility

GreenBiz

The shift to cleaner mobility does not occur in a vacuum; it has broad implications for vehicles and power infrastructure, prompting demand for all-inclusive rather than siloed solutions. Resilient microgrids can be the key to linking renewables, EVs and advanced software systems by providing real-time optimization of diverse energy sources.

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Improving infrastructure planning is essential to delivery

Envirotec Magazine

Ahead of her keynote address to the Water Industry Forum on 25 September, Sharon Darcy, chair of the Linear Infrastructure Planning Panel, says competing demands with other sectors over allocation of resources means a collaborative approach is vital.

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US Reliability Commission warns of bulk EV charging’s grid impact

Smart Energy International

In NERC’s Potential Bulk Power System Impact of Electric Vehicle Chargers white paper, the Corporation calls for greater cross-sector collaboration due to significant load growth, projected by the Energy Information Agency (EIA) to 2050, estimating that EV sales will grow to add millions of vehicles each year.

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How VPPs Reduce Both Costs and Emission in Meeting Peak Demands

AutoGrid

How VPPs Reduce Both Costs and Emission in Meeting Peak Demands. Traditional peaking plants have been relied upon for decades to prop up regional power systems during spikes in demand throughout the U.S. The greater diversity of DER assets incorporated into VPPs, the more resilient and cost competitive these VPPs become over time.

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How Supply Chain Resilience Mitigates Risks from Pandemics and Climate Change

Green Market Oracle

Whether as a defense against global pandemics or as part of a wider climate strategy companies are exploring ways of improving their supply chain resilience. Now more than ever companies need to increase their efforts to build more resilience into their supply chains so that they can quickly respond to changing demands and disruptions.