Storage Boosts Hydro Usage for Alaskan Microgrid
Jim McDowall, Saft Senior Technical Advisor, explains how a small salmon fishing town in Alaska has implemented a grid-scale 1MW energy storage system (ESS) to reduce its reliance on diesel generators.
The Future of Energy Storage & Microgrids
As electric utility companies look to drastically reduce their CO2 emissions over the next several decades, significant steps are already being taken to begin modernizing the grid. Microgrids represent a key component of that modernization.
LiquidPiston Successfully Runs Hybrid-Electric X-Engine on Hydrogen, Proves Zero Emission Engine Technology Is a Reality
The company replaced a traditional go-kart engine with its hybrid-electric X-Engine powered by hydrogen.
5 Questions Developers Ask About Pneumatics
More and more developers, EPCs and investors are evaluating tracker systems that use the power of air, also known as pneumatic power, instead of electric power because of the many advantages that pneumatics has to offer.
New Gear Manufacturing Technologies - the Role of Precision Metrology
Two factors of the vehicle's operation are related to these new gear packs for electric cars-efficiency, or 'rangeability,' and gear noise. To appeal to consumers, electric vehicles will need to reach similar mileage as their internal combustion counterparts.
Partnerships Amplify Velocity of Offshore Wind Innovation
The U.S. Department of Energy and the White House have made offshore wind a centerpiece of plans to strengthen the nation's energy infrastructure, announcing a goal to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030-a huge leap from the 42 megawatts currently in operation.
NEC 2023 Changes to Sections 690, 691, 692, 694, 705, 710 and 790
This article summarizes some of the current and new requirements regarding proper labeling for standard solar and wind installations.
Resistance Beyond the Four Walls - Industrial Resistors Aren't Just for the Factory Floor
Resistors are commonplace power components in industrial buildings - but their use is not limited to the factory floor. In many industries, resistors play a vital role in the power management of electrical equipment.
Going Green With Obsolete Equipment - Tackling the Hidden Carbon of Manufacturing
Look around you. Chances are you're surrounded by manufactured products - from the chair you're sitting on, to the device you're reading this on. Each step along the manufacturing process of those products has some impact on the environment.
How Farmers Harvest Their Own Power with Solar Energy
If you think about it, an industry that is wholly dependent on nature and the environment should look to the sun for free power.
Solar Spotlight: Ageto Energy Powering Community Projects
Of the many suppliers and customers SMA works with, one outstanding partner is Ageto Energy of Fort Collins, Colorado. Ageto produces microgrid control systems, and has selected SMA's CORE1 Inverter in their projects around the world since 2017.
Advances in Solar Panel Technology in Recent Years and Its Use in Solar Car Development
Currently, a high-efficiency car company, Aperta Motors, is conducting test drives and safety tests on a new design of cars. These Aperta are three-wheelers, covered by 34 square feet of solar panels, which provide enough energy to drive up to 40 miles on a sunny day.
The Road to Greener Hydrogen - Hydrogen Now Isn't Everything That Hydrogen Could Be
Whether hydrogen fuel holds the key to delivering widespread renewable power remains under heavy debate. What cannot be argued is the shear investment that backers are putting into the energy source - as much as 470 billion euros by 2050.
4 Effective Tactics for a Successful C&I Solar Sales Strategy
Whether you're a long-time solar contractor or an HVAC or electrical contractor looking to get into solar, an effective strategy remains crucial for success.
Europe's Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: the Challenges and Opportunities
The EU's proposed sustainability legislation poses hydrogen manufacturers a problem - if grid electricity is used in production, it will not be considered green. So, what's the solution? Here, we consider wave power as an off grid alternative
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