Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Polymeric Leading Edge Protection Extends Lifespan of 42 Wind Turbine Blades
The use of this technology is based on a circular economic business model: repairing damaged assets rather than replacing them. Not only does this mitigate the carbon footprint, but it is also enables the asset owner to make significant financial savings as well.
How a Clean Energy Simulator Is Helping Build a Better Grid
NREL’s experts have built a research platform that can create 3D simulations of entire power grids—either existing or theoretical—that contain thousands or even millions of different energy technologies.
Up to 20 IDS cameras support Munich-based Start up, Marvel Fusion GmbH in their research
The deep-tech company has developed a novel laser-based approach to Nuclear fusion that can produce CO2-free, clean, safe electricity
Enabling Great British Energy - A zero-carbon grid requires specific technologies to ensure reliability
Starmer’s government intends to invest £8.3 billion of funding into a new, publicly owned green power company as part of wider energy security and sustainability goals.
Insights from Data
Solar and storage plants aren’t one machine; they’re actually decentralized, interconnected ecosystems. Rows of solar panels capture sunlight and generate electricity, while BESS systems store that energy in rows of batteries packed together.
Decrease Downtime: Ergonomic Process for Healthier, More Productive Workplace
Preventing worker discomfort and addressing early signs of injury are proven to save companies time and money, all while improving worker satisfaction and reducing turnover.
World’s first in-situ major component exchange on floating wind turbine successfully completed
Applying this groundbreaking new process has eliminated the need for tow-to-port operations, which has previously been the only way to perform MCEs at floating offshore wind farms.
Alternative Energy - Featured Stories
Canada's First Certified Zero-Carbon Building Offsets its Energy Use Over Three Years with Rooftop and Carport Solar System
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Canada’s first certified zero-carbon building, the evolv1 building in the University of Waterloo Research and Technology Park, is saving around $120,000 per year on energy costs. Project exemplifies that net-positive energy production can be achieved on a commercial basis
Aeromine Named Startup of the Year by Texas Tech University
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Technological innovations such as AI, EVs, and charging infrastructure are driving global power demand from both the built environment and the grid. Innovation and investment in new generation solutions, such as Aeromine, are critical to supporting long-term power needs.
Powering the Future: Emerging Trends in the Energy Storage Systems Market
North America energy storage systems industry size will record substantial growth through 2032 attributed to the increasing focus on grid modernization and energy resilience.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
PSB Industries Highlights Deox-H2 + TSA System for Advanced Hydrogen Purification
Comprehensive Solution Offers Efficient Oxygen and Moisture Removal for High-Purity Hydrogen
Qcells announces the sale of a 200 MW solar project in Southern Wisconsin
Qcells has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with one of the nation's largest electric generation, distribution, and natural gas delivery holding groups in the Midwestern US.
Southco Introduces A New Slim Ergonomic Compression Latch
Southco has launched the E3 Compact MIM compression latch, bringing new ergonomic and safety features to the durable family of compression latches in a low-profile package.
ACP Statement on BOEM's Completion of Environmental Reviews for New York Bight Offshore Wind Lease Areas
BOEM estimates that fully developing these lease areas could produce up to 7 gigawatts of offshore wind energy, which would be enough energy to power approximately two million homes:
SolarEdge Announces Early Certification for Europe's Mandatory Cyber Security Requirements for Wireless Connected Products
Expected to come into effect in August 2025, the Article 3.3 establishes a new regulatory framework for radio equipment and imposes cybersecurity requirements for all applicable IoT products sold in Europe.
Alternative Energy - Featured Product
Early Fire Detection System for Battery Storage & Charging
Revolutionizing safety in battery reliant industries, our early fire detection system uses thermal cameras to spot early signs of battery thermal runaway. It triggers alarms and notifies users via text, voice, or email, ensuring rapid response to potential hazards. Proactive and reliable, our system sets a new standard in fire prevention for enhanced peace of mind in battery storage and charging environments.
Alternative Energy - Featured Company
Terrasmart
Terrasmart, the renewable energy portfolio of Gibraltar (NASDAQ: ROCK), is a leading provider of solar racking technologies, electrical balance-of-system products, installation services, and project optimization software. Harnessing the combined strengths, technical expertise, and heritage of its four brands, the new Terrasmart delivers a holistic project experience and best-in-class solutions across markets, providing leading solar technologies and smart solutions across the project lifecycle to mitigate risks and amplify returns for solar projects of any size, type, and location. Serving the commercial and utility sectors across North America, Terrasmart integrates products and solutions across the PV lifecycle to minimize risks and maximize returns. With over 19 GWs of solar deployed across 4600 PV systems, Terrasmart creates unique value for more profitable solar on any terrain, anywhere in the U.S.
