Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2025

What’s described as the UKs first smart electricity substation has been installed in Kent ready to talk to other sites and share power to where its most needed at peak times. UK Power Networks team at Allington Energy-from-Waste in Kent.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

California-based Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and nonprofit charitable organization Citizens Energy Corp.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Sustainable steel solutions firm Tenova has been contracted to supply the Port Talbot site with an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF). On 18 February Neath Port Talbot Councils Planning Committee approved Tata Steel UKs proposals to deliver state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace steelmaking in Port Talbot.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Renewable Properties, a developer and investor in small-scale utility, community solar, energy storage, and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure projects, added 50 MW of completed projects to its portfolio in 2024, […] The post Renewable Properties Expands Community Solar Portfolio With 50 MW Across Four States appeared first on POWER Magazine. (..)

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important to the electric power generation industry for several reasons. When used in […] The post Hydrogen Use Cases for the Power Industry appeared first on POWER Magazine. One is that hydrogen offers a promising pathway to decarbonize the power sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

Materials from Scottish-grown seaweed could help to improve the life-span and charge time of lithium-ion batteries used for the likes of electric vehicles, with a new first-of-its-kind prototype already being tested by expert researchers. million per year by 2040, using a combination of both wild and cultivated seaweed.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Compared to recent years, which have been characterized by chronic energy shortages and price volatility, the world appears to be trundling toward a new energy market context, defined by an unprecedented The post 2025s Energy Crossroads: 6 Trends Redefining the Global Power Sector appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

The last operating large coal-fired power plant in Finland has shut down, with the facility’s operator saying it now will use electricity, waste heat, and heat pumpsalong with burning biomassto […] The post Finland Ending Use of Coal as Last Utility-Scale Plant Shuts Down appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The decentralization of electricity production and delivery is evident in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, as businesses move to produce their own power to ensure a reliable and resilient supply The post A Business-Like Approach to Power Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is the first of 26 projects to complete a fast-track process to secure funding through Ofgem’s new ASTI framework, which the energy regulator said accelerates the funding process by up to two years, allowing electricity generated by offshore wind to be delivered to consumers sooner.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Cisco, a global technology company, and Gridspertise have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop and deploy new solutions for the digital innovation in electricity grids. The companies announced […] The post Cisco, Gridspertise Join to Support Grid Digitization appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

The consortium has proposed an ‘electric road system’, using the Siemens Mobility ‘eHighway’ technology, as the fastest, lowest carbon and most cost-effective route to decarbonising our road freight industry and delivering cleaner air.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The need has emerged for solutions that allow energy to be stored in sufficient quantity to sustain a constant electricity supply and avoid the risk of power cuts. . ‘Trends in Logistics 2024’ calls for new solutions that aren’t beset by the intermittency problems of wind and solar.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The project includes building a new 3-million-tonne per year state-of-the-art electric arc furnace (EAF)one of the largest in the worldoffering a lower-CO2 alternative to the traditional blast furnace method. This is the first supply agreement Tata Steel UK has made since announcing the 1.25

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Hundreds of small green gas plants in the UK are set to close by 2031 with the loss of 2 terawatt hours of clean electricity to the grid – enough clean electricity to power around 500,000 homes.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

Electric Hydrogen, a global manufacturer of high-power electrolyzer plants, on March 6 announced a strategic partnership with Titan, a Texas-based process equipment manufacturing group, for the fabrication and assembly of its 100-MW electrolyzer plant product.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Scottish start-up Mako Aerospace plans to manufacture the world’s first all-electric jet engine, which they say could double the range of electric aircraft compared to current hybrid models. Supported by private equity funding, a prototype all-electric jet engine is currently in development.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2025

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) delivered the grid connection required for the site to harness the renewable energy on its transmission network. EDF Wholesale Market Services will be the Route to Market provider for the site, through its market leading trading platform, Powershift.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Like many other household goods, the average monthly residential electric bill in the U.S. In 2024, bills hit an average of $182, an 8% increase over the […] The post Demonstrating Electricity Value: Customer Satisfaction as a Utility Business Strategy appeared first on POWER Magazine. continues to increase.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Following successful trials, Defence Equipment and Support – the group which procures all the equipment and support for the UK Armed Forces – will deliver innovative electric generators that it says will dramatically reduce harmful emissions and running costs.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 7, 2023

The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for sustainable building materials firm Tarmac. The e-mixer also saves energy and has a longer lifespan compared to its traditional internal combustion engine counterparts.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 31, 2025

Gas power is experiencing a stunning resurgence, driven by soaring electricity demand. But as utilities scramble to secure new capacity, a turbine supply crunch is unfolding, forcing urgent procurement The post Gas Power’s Boom Sparks a Turbine Supply Crunch appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

Net-demand energy forecasts are critical for competitive market participants, such as in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and similar markets, for several key reasons.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

With nearly 60% of the states electricity generated from solar, wind, and geothermal energy, California is well past the halfway mark to its goal of 100% renewable power generation by […] The post Its Time to Think Differently About Energy Storage and Californias Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It’s not uncommon to see blazing headlines in newspapers and magazines, not to mention on the local evening news, reporting yet another electric vehicle fire. With so many reports, one might think that EVs self-immolate on a regular basis at a far higher rate than automobiles powered by internal combustion engines (ICEs).

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

faces new challenges like a rapidly growing demand of electricity driven in large part by data center expansion, electric vehicle adoption, […] The post Transitioning to a Cleaner Energy Future Without Sacrificing Reliability appeared first on POWER Magazine. As 2025 kicks off with new leadership, the U.S.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The power generation sector is looking at numerous ways to provide enough electricity to satisfy demand from data centers. Bloomberg Intelligence recently said its research shows data centers, buildings filled […] The post Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers. 8 […] The post Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs appeared first on POWER Magazine. The company in a Nov.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Construction and Heavy Equipment Construction Machinery : Doosan Bobcat produces a range of construction equipment, including electric skid-steer loaders and autonomous mowers. Doosan Magazine : They publish well-known fashion magazines in Korea. Industrial Vehicles : They manufacture forklifts and other logistics equipment.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Well over half of North America faces a potential shortage of electricity supplies in the coming years, compounded by surging demand growth, accelerating generator retirements, and delays in resource development, […] The post Five Critical Insights from NERCs 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

A Florida-based battery energy storage provider is teaming with Idaho’s largest electric utility for a 200-MW/800-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project designed to support grid resiliency.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Like the official forecasts, the study foresees that the economy is likely to be far more electric than today, but it finds cheaper ways of maintaining resilient power with green gas back-up. It can also be converted into hydrogen cheaply with low conversion losses, unlike the process of making hydrogen from electricity.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Home heating is approaching an impasse—there is great opportunity to decarbonize through heat pumps for both heating and cooling, but rising electricity rates might discourage consumers from getting on The post Importance of Rate Design in Moving Customers Toward Electrification appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The UK’s first all-electric intercity bus service drove off with a top prize at the Scottish Green Energy Awards on 1 December. Ember, whose low-emission coaches can complete a 130-mile round trip to Edinburgh and Dundee on one charge, were proud winners of the Carbon Reduction Award.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Small FC stack that generates electricity using boil-off gas. The boil-off gas can be converted back to usable hydrogen fuel for the engine by applying pressure, but increasing the pressure sufficiently usually requires energy, such as electricity. Overall image of boil-off gas utilization.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This spotlights the urgent need to boost dealers confidence in selling and consumers assurance in buying used electric vehicles, in order to build a sustainable, profitable market. They need access to simple, transparent information to help them make a fully informed investment in electric vehicles, and thats what were committed to doing.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2025

This sees us creating good conditions for continued fossil-free electricity production, says Stefan Engdahl, CEO of SKB.” Photo Mikael Wallerstedt sqie: “This is a historic day for the Swedish nuclear waste programme. Were taking an important step and breaking the ground for a final solution for spent nuclear fuel.

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