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Hitachi Energy invests a further $4.5B to expand the electricity grid

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billion by 2027 to strengthen the electricity grid and accelerate the clean energy transition. Integrating more renewable energy sources like solar and wind requires a secure and flexible grid infrastructure. to expand the electricity grid appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Get started here. –ad*

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Sunrun launches the US’s first vehicle-to-home power plant using customer-owned Ford F-150 Lightnings

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Vehicle-to-home power plants Bidirectional charging technology allows EVs to both draw power from the grid and send stored energy back to homes. According to Sunrun, this setup can provide substantial energy resilience for homeowners, especially during power outages caused by severe weather events or grid failures.

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China’s first large-scale sodium-ion battery charges to 90% in 12 minutes

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Photo: China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage China’s first major sodium-ion battery energy storage station is now online, according to state-owned utility China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage. Once the project reaches 100 MWh, it could release 73,000 MWh of clean energy each year. Get started here. –

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A 350-mile electricity transmission line in Nevada is now approved

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The project will create a new 525 kV transmission line that will stretch 350 miles from Las Vegas to Yerington, southwest of Reno, and greatly increase Nevada’s grid capacity. Once completed, utility NV Energy’s Greenlink West will be able to carry up to 4,000 megawatts (MW) of clean energy – enough to power over 4.8

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US electricity demand is about to surge – here’s what needs to happen

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Solar energy powering grid Source: Shutterstock After decades of stable electricity demand in the US, a new report from ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) predicts a significant surge starting this decade. The researchers leveraged ICF’s proprietary, cloud-based clean energy analytics platform EnergyInsite.

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Avangrid completes installation of its first solar farm in Texas

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Avangrid has formed a long-term power purchase agreement with Meta for 100% of the clean electricity generated. Meta’s upcoming data center in neighboring Temple, its second data center facility in Texas, will use the clean power. Commercial operation is expected at the end of the year. Get started here.

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Avangrid just broke ground on its first solar farm in California

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Photo courtesy of Tom Brewster/BLM California Avangrid (NYSE: AGR), one of the US’s largest clean energy operators, has begun construction on its first solar farm in California. The solar farm’s 105,000 solar panels will generate enough clean electricity to power around 14,000 households annually. Get started here. –ad*

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