Remove Africa Remove Grid Remove Installation Remove Renewable
article thumbnail

Enel acquires eMotorWerks to provide grid balancing solutions and tap into US e-mobility market

Green Car Congress

Through the JuiceNet platform, these facilities can be remotely controlled and aggregated for grid balancing purposes relying on unidirectional and bidirectional (vehicle-to-grid, V2G) electricity flows. Enel has installed around 5,000 charging stations in Italy, Spain, Romania, Greece, Chile, Colombia and Argentina.

Grid 170
article thumbnail

Rystad Energy expects strong growth in hydrogen pipelines through 2035

Green Car Congress

As supply scales up and moves from areas with abundant and renewable energy to demand centers, long transmission lines will be a necessity and these pipelines would require larger diameters and higher pressure for cost effectiveness and consequently higher steel grades. Europe, with its extensive gas grid, is well placed to make the jump.

Hydrogen 531
article thumbnail

BNEF forecasts global energy storage market to grow 15-fold by 2030 to 411 GW/1194 GWh

Green Car Congress

Energy storage installations around the world are projected to reach a cumulative 411 GW (or 1,194 GWh) by the end of 2030, according to the latest forecast from research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). Europe— even with additional upside from recent policy advances—the Middle East and Africa are set to lag behind their counterparts.

article thumbnail

GlobalData: Global battery energy storage market to grow by 7% to reach $13.13B by 2023

Green Car Congress

billion in 2023, as countries are increasing investments for improving their grid infrastructure and improving the market structure to attract foreign investments. Middle East and Africa are small markets with demand for storage expected to increase once renewable power generation gains significant traction in the market.

article thumbnail

Daimler and partners deploying world’s largest 2nd-life EV battery storage unit for grid support

Green Car Congress

High-performance battery storage units are an important component in the successful transition to renewable energy. The Mobility House AG (TMH) integrates electric vehicles into the power grid as an aggregated swarm storage of batteries as well as a stationary storage device from vehicle batteries.

Grid 150
article thumbnail

This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

Cars That Think

That incident—as well as Orajaka’s new fascination with renewable energy technologies, specifically solar—changed his career trajectory. Minigrids use distributed off-grid energy solutions that operate independently from the national transmission grid. Today GVE is one of Nigeria’s leading renewable energy companies.

Nigeria 71
article thumbnail

IRENA report finds renewable power costs at parity or below fossil fuels in many parts of world

Green Car Congress

The cost of generating power from renewable energy sources has reached parity or dropped below the cost of fossil fuels for many technologies in many parts of the world, according to a new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). of Cape Wind output; National Grid had agreed to buy 50%.

Renewable 150