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Lessons from COP30 - The critical role of grid stability in the energy transition

As the world pushes to triple renewable power capacity by 2030, attention is shifting from adding generation to preparing grids for the change.

Optimizing Tantalum Sheets for Sputtering Targets in Optical and Solar Applications

From advanced optics to next-generation solar cells, engineers across the United States are turning to high-quality tantalum sheets and tantalum plates to ensure durability and efficiency in demanding environments.

Small Modular Reactors and Microreactors: A Review of Safety, Economics, Regulation, and Environmental Impacts in Energy Transition

SMRs aim to replace traditional carbon-based fuels, aiming to reduce the negative environmental impacts that these fuels cause. This paper evaluates their safety, economics, regulatory frameworks, and environmental impacts based on recent articles and developments.

How UHPC Accelerated Research on Degradation Trends in LFP Cells: A Case Study with Eniko Zsoldos, PhD and Dalhousie University

Using ultra-high precision coulometry measurements and various other methods, Eniko and the team demonstrated that the commonly assumed robustness of LFP may not hold under certain operational windows.

Energy Storage Technology: A Vital Component of a Modern Power Grid

With enough energy storage on the grid, we will no longer have to size infrastructure to the highest peak. We can reduce system inefficiencies, improve utilization of assets, and lower the cost to the ratepayers.

Battery Powered Generator vs Solar Powered Generator: What is the Difference?

Learn the key differences between battery and solar powered generators, their pros and cons, and which option best fits your home or off-grid backup power needs.

Renewable Grid Integration

Ensuring grid stability with high levels of IBRs is a growing technical challenge. Traditional grids derived strength and inertia from big spinning generators, but when those are replaced by solar inverters and wind turbines, the system behaves differently.

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Beyond the Device: The Real Drivers of Industrial Mobility

Accessories don’t just complement rugged devices, they complete them. They turn durability into productivity, resilience into results, and hardware into workflow platforms.

Nextpower Opens Southeast Operations Hub and Doubles Manufacturing Capacity in Tennessee with Partner MSS Steel Tubes USA

Expanded capacity and regional presence strengthen U.S. supply chains and support increasing solar power demand across the Southeast

Connecting distributed energy resources to central control

For more than a century, electricity has flowed in one direction: from large central power plants, down transmission lines and into homes and businesses. That model is breaking down.

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Blockchain in Energy Market Set for Explosive Growth as Decentralized Technologies Transform Global Energy Systems

Global Blockchain in Energy Market set to surge from USD 5.1 Billion (2025) to USD 154.7 Billion by 2035, driven by smart grids, DERs, and secure P2P trading. As decentralized technologies gain traction, blockchain is emerging as a key enabler of transparency, automation, and security across global energy systems.

Renewable Energy Certificate Market Gains Momentum Amid Global Clean Energy Push

The renewable energy certificate (REC) market is gaining momentum as global policymakers and corporations push for cleaner energy targets. Forecasts show potential growth to well into the tens of billions by 2035, driven by regulatory mandates, expanding renewable capacity, and sustainability commitments.

Solar EPC Industry Growth Driven by Rooftop and Utility Projects

The solar EPC industry is poised for significant expansion over the next decade, supported by favorable policies, declining technology costs, and rising global demand for clean and secure energy.

Geothermal Power Industry Growth Driven by Global Clean Energy Transition

The geothermal power industry is set for steady growth as the global energy sector shifts toward reliable and sustainable power sources. Rising clean energy demand, energy security needs, and geothermal innovations are driving global market growth.

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