POWER Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

The vulnerabilities will only become more apparent as we continue to undergo a fundamental shift in how The post Perfect Storm for the Grid: Convergence of Energy Growth and Policy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2021

Low demand for power sees carbon intensity on grid plummet to lowest ever level, National Grid ESO confirms. It comes as coal power continues to rapidly decline in the UK due to market pressures and policy measures aimed at decarbonising Britain's power supply, while renewable power records have continued to tumble.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Also on the radar are announcements of an integrated platform for interconnector-based energy trading between the UK and Netherlands as well as an insurance policy partnership for Li-Ion battery products. The policy is available on orders starting this year.

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FuelCellsWorks

JANUARY 16, 2024

A new report from Policy Exchange details the growing fiscal and economic opportunity cost of the growing power grid congestion holding back the UK’s world-class wind fleet In the absence.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The International Energy Agency has found that household expenditure on energy is projected to be lower in a net-zero future than with current policies , resulting in lower energy bills. Provinces with grids based on fossil fuels tend to have the highest rates.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The new centre, which is based at the University’s Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) and launched formally on November 1, brings together partners from the UK and Australia as well as others in the US to undertake research towards the delivery of 100% renewable energy power grids across the world.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2023

Britain's energy regulator consults on plans aimed at preparing power grid for achieving net zero emissions by 2035 Ofgem has set out proposals to establishing a "more decentralised, decarbonised, and dynamic energy system" in Britain, in a bid to prepare for the transformative changes required to build a net zero emission electricity grid by 2035.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 3, 2023

One lesson to learn from Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s power infrastructure is that electricity coming almost exclusively from a national operator over the grid can prove to be the Achilles’ heel for a country.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

"The next steps we must take towards a net zero power system will be more challenging - driving out the last sources of fossil carbon will require us to go beyond just having more wind and solar power," Staffell warned.

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Charged

AUGUST 1, 2024

Sunrun, which offers a “clean energy as a subscription” service, is piloting a vehicle-to-home power plant using a small group of customer-owned bidirectional EVs, in partnership with Baltimore Gas and Electric.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Forced outages are a tool of last resort, employed in circumstances of incredible stress to the grid and done to protect against more widespread outages. Record heat for several days across parts of the state strained the power grid so much that it started rationing electricity, for the first time in almost 20 years.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

As the state weighs hydrogen as a possible path to its goal of carbon neutrality by midcentury, California’s policy makers are following emerging research, including a recent report from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory looking specifically at converting hydrogen from waste. The plan is to build more plants in California and other U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

ICA estimates that certain industry needs and policy goals must also be met in order to hit the roadmap’s goals. This constitutes around 0.2 percent of global man-made emissions, said the group.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 19, 2020

Over the next decade, utilities and market operators will develop solutions that not only enable DERs to participate in markets competitively, but also allow markets to assess the value of that participation in terms of the health of both the bulk power grid and the distribution system. De-risking grid edge investment.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 9, 2021

It’s been a very intense year for America’s power grid. Across the country, the electricity system just faced another stress-test as extreme heat taxed power plants and grid operators in the Pacific Northwest , Texas , and New York. Is the power system ready for tomorrow’s extreme weather -- today?

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Business Green

JULY 27, 2020

Nevertheless, it warned that all scenarios are contingent on the government taking "immediate action" to stimulate the emerging CCS and hydrogen sectors, in addition to developing energy policies that, among other things, encourage end consumers to change their approach to energy use.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

It will require building out an entire ecosystem of electric vehicle infrastructure and incentives, and getting into the weeds on policy. We talk to Arons about the EV target and how to meet it, as well as related policies and how electric rideshare vehicles can support the power grid.

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The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

But falling costs and supportive policies can help them get there. “To Around 25 million kilometers (15.534 million miles) of electricity grids need to be built or updated by 2030. Power grids would need to add 1,500 gigawatts of energy storage, most of that in the form of batteries, according to the report.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 4, 2020

But subsidiary utility Commonwealth Edison’s involvement in a bribery scandal has complicated this and other key policy efforts in its home state. “These new policies and oversight will ensure this will not happen again.” “We have taken robust actions to address these [issues]," Crane said.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 5, 2024

China’s state planner National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has released reform recommendations on how China, the largest EV market globally, can optimally integrate electric vehicles into power grid planning. in residential communities.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 18, 2024

DERConnect has been launched as a testbed for the power grid on the University of California San Diego campus. One room is dedicated to servers and computers capable of simulating power grids for entire cities and states. Have you read? The facility is set to be available for use by both on-site and remote researchers.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 25, 2020

Despite the uncertainty, East Coast states have pushed ahead with solicitations and policy expansions, helping position the US as an attractive emerging market for global players. The role of the PTC/ITC. Offshore wind’s rapid expansion in market share is partly due to the expiration of the federal Production Tax Credit.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2022

In this challenging context, ambitious policy commitments and public funding to support the roll-out of new low carbon technologies may not, at first glance, look particularly attractive to some parts of government. The economic and social case for policy clarity has never been more important.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 12, 2023

But, whenever severe weather strikes the state and the isolated electric grid is imperiled, they’re always fed them: “Green energy” is offered up as the ultimate scapegoat, facts be damned. Last week, they ran a piece blaming federal climate policy and. Why doesn’t the Wall Street Journal editorial board know better?

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

A new briefing from think tank organisation the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) argues that the clean energy transition can be delivered on time and at an affordable cost if supply chain risks are minimised by policy and industry action. The supply chains covered in this report are critical to the energy transition.

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Andrew Winston

DECEMBER 10, 2021

But there’s a problem: When companies make big statements about how they will power and operate their businesses, you’d think they would want to align all aspects of their operations and use all of their influence to get there. They would want to support policies that accelerate the shift to clean technologies, right?

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 25, 2020

The report says it is time that policy support reached “beyond renewable power.” That said, a host of coordinated policy support, right across the hydrogen supply chain will be needed. Aurora also calls for the U.K. government to support the scaling up of the industry through post-COVID-19 stimulus. billion) a year.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

The report also provides an overview of how data centres can play a role in helping integrate renewables into European electricity grids. However, unclear and heterogenous policy frameworks across the EU can hinder the scale of technology adoption required to enable this transition.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 24, 2021

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has released a research and policy paper that outlines how hydropower could be pivotal in supporting growth in green hydrogen. To realize this potential, policy?and Create markets and policy frameworks that reward flexible electricity supply and demand on the grid.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Financial support is hoped to help ease the burden of repeated brownouts that are continuing in outback NSW towns isolated from the national power grid. The post Transgrid under fire as NSW unveils support package for outback town crippled by power cuts appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2024

GEM attributes the slowdown in coal power permitting to the rapid development of renewable energy in China, where the pace of installation now appears able to meet China’s electricity demand growth. This shift has prompted the central government to revise its policy focus.

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

That’s the picture the International Energy Agency (IEA) paints in the World Energy Outlook it published today, which is based on governments’ current energy policies. This is the first time the agency has predicted that outcome in reports assessing current policies.

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The Verge: Energy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

More Bitcoin is mined in the US than anywhere else in the world , a trend that has sparked legal battles over the impact energy-hungry crypto mines have on the power grid, nearby communities, and the environment. A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents the DOE from moving forward with data collection.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Here are four areas where regulations and policy could make a difference in Michigan. The virtual power plant business model. Virtual power plant projects have been operating in places like California and New England for some time, but such projects have been scarce in many parts of the country, including the Midwest.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In other words, the rules that allow home batteries to participate in grid services are evolving in real time due to state policy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rule 2222. grid doesn't work as well as Germany's either. customers eager to keep the lights on when the power grid fails.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 6, 2024

The IEA has reported that grids investment is expected to reach $400 billion in 2024, with Europe, the US, China and parts of Latin America leading the way. In 2023, the investment in the grids was about $375 billion, up from less than $350 billion in the previous year. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MAY 30, 2024

Listed in 2015 in Corsica’s Pluriannual Energy Program and recognised by the European Union as a Project of Common Interest in 2017, the SACOI3 project meets French and Italian energy policy challenges. Co-financing for the project was approved by the Italian and French regulators in January 2024.

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