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Branson's Challenge to Swap Diesel for Renewables in The Caribbean Achieved The Support

Feb 25, 2014

Dirty diesel is the most common form of electricity generation throughout Caribbean island nations, but that will change if billionaire Richard Branson has anything to do with it. Branson is using his private island in the British Virgin ...

Tags: NRG Energy, LED lighting, Swap Diesel, Caribbean

DC Power Supply Equipment for Commercial Buildings Will Grow From US$320 Million

Feb 24, 2014

Deployed in commercial buildings and campus microgrids, direct current (DC) power supply equipment reduces the number of required conversions between alternating current (AC) and DC power, thereby increasing overall building energy ...

Tags: Power Supply Equipment, Commercial Buildings

DoD Awarded a Contract to a Company for Its "Hybrid Generator"

Feb 13, 2014

The phrase "An army marches on its stomach," often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, underscores the importance of logistics in the military. And in the 21st century, keeping up the supply of diesel fuel is one of the most challenging ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, hybrid generator

ESSs Deliver Services to Microgrids Similar to The Services

Feb 13, 2014

The microgrid market is expected to expand rapidly over the next 10 years, bringing with it increased demand for energy storage associated with these systems. Energy storage systems (ESSs) deliver services to microgrids similar to the ...

Tags: microgrid, resource optimization, solar photovoltaic, energy storage

The Edison Foundation Institute for Electric Innovation Released a New Publication

Dec 20, 2013

The Edison Foundation Institute for Electric Innovation, formerly IEE, released a new publication, Innovations Across the Grid, that showcases more than 70 utility-technology company partnerships that are fundamentally changing how ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

The EMerge Alliance Announces 21 New Members and 39 New Products for DC Power Applications

May 2, 2013

April 29, 2013 - The EMerge Alliance—an industry association helping to adopt safe direct-current (DC) power distribution standards for commercial buildings—has announced 21 new members and 39 new products for DC power ...

Tags: Emerge Alliance, Consumer Electronics

The Latest DC Power Applications in Lighting Will Be Featured at EMerge Alliance

Apr 24, 2013

The EMerge Alliance Group will present new members and new products and host an accredited educational session on DC power grids for LED-based lighting at Lightfair International. At Lightfair 2013, the EMerge Alliance is introducing 21 new ...

Tags: LED lighting, LED, lighting

The Future of Energy Storage Has Taken Root on an Onion Farm in Southern California

Mar 25, 2013

The future of energy storage has taken root on an onion farm in southern California. Seeking to offset its electricity bills, Gills Onions in Oxnard has installed a flow battery. When electricity prices from the grid peak, the farm can tap ...

Tags: Flow Batteries, Resilient Microgrids, Consumer Electronics

How Can Power Distribution Executives Better Deal with New Technologies?

Feb 4, 2013

Power distribution and transmission executives are faced with a range of new technologies at the moment that need to be integrated and understood, says Michael Ropp, President and Principal Engineer, Northern Plains Power Technologies. ...

Tags: Power distribution, Power transmission, Modeling tools

IEEE Has Made Available a New Report It Commissioned Detailing How Energy Storage

Nov 30, 2012

IEEE has made available a new report it commissioned detailing how energy storage, distributed generation and microgrid technologies stand to evolve given the deployment of the smart grid across the globe over the next five years. Based ...

Tags: Microgrids, Energy Storage, Energy management systems

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