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Other Utilities, Public Utilities

TotalEnergies and partners launch $1.7bn clean hydrogen fund

October 12, 2021

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

The aim is to help speed up the growth of the clean hydrogen market by investing in projects across the hydrogen value chain. The fund has a target to reach €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) with initial commitments by participating companies […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

A safer bet in future electrical distribution

October 5, 2021

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

The modern business has much to consider – the economy, mounting legislation, the green agenda, tighter deadlines and budget restraints; the list could go on. For many, another key priority will be seeking to recoup any losses incurred due to […]


Other Utilities, Public Utilities

ABB partners with China’s PERIC on green hydrogen production

September 29, 2021

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

PERIC, which has experience in hydrogen generation technologies, will leverage ABB’s automation, electrification and digital solutions within its projects to develop highly efficient electrolysers. PERIC will use ABB’s rectifiers, distributed control systems, energy management, advanced analytics, instrumentation and telecommunication systems […]


Other Utilities, Public Utilities

Achieving single-digit emissions in coal-fired power plants

September 8, 2021

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) is one of the most common and important pollution control devices that removes suspended particulates (dust) from the flue gas in coal-fired power stations. For many old power stations built in the 1980s ~ 1990s, their ESPs […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

Global corporate funding for solar energy declines by 25%

July 13, 2020

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

The 1H and Q2 2020 Solar Funding and M&A Report highlights a 25% drop year-over-year from 2019’s $6 billion invested during the same period. A total of 23 venture capital investors participated in solar funding during the first six months […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

EPA Says Asian Nations Are to Blame for Ocean Plastics Problem

July 18, 2019

Via: Waste360

Last month, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler traveled to Japan to discuss the ocean plastics pollution crisis and what can be done to resolve the issue. And now, Wheeler, along with others from the Trump administration, are […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

Utility bosses expect sharp rise in consumers going off-grid

February 12, 2019

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

Utility bosses believe that the risk of electricity consumers going off-grid and using it only as occasional backup will increase significantly in the next two years. That’s according to a new study from Accenture, in which 95 per cent of […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

Solar and wind now the cheapest power source says BloombergNEF

November 19, 2018

Via: Power Engineering SmartGrid

Unsubsidised solar and onshore wind are now the cheapest source of new bulk power in all major economies except Japan thanks to falling technology costs. That’s the findings of a new report by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, which examines the […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

The Top 5 Emerging Markets for Offshore Wind

July 24, 2017

Via: Greentech Media

Offshore wind is all the rage right now, competing without subsidies and floating into deeper waters with new foundation designs. For all its promise, however, offshore wind remains mostly a European affair, with WindEurope data showing more than 12.6 gigawatts of capacity installed […]