Creative Greenius

APRIL 30, 2009

April 14, 2009 GRID Alternative solar install for Habitat for Humanity. That’s your Creative Greenius in the orange hardhat, and my buddy the Reverend Ron giving the Hang Loose salute, atop the roof of a Habitat for Humanity home we successfully installed a Solar PV system on. From left, Asm.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 19, 2024

Photo by Kelly on Pexels.com In the first half of 2024, the US power grid got a major boost, with developers and power plant owners adding a hefty 20.2 Solar leads from the front. Just like in 2023, solar power continues to dominate the scene, making up the largest share of new capacity.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 26, 2024

Photo: Avangrid True North is Avangrid’s (NYSE: AGR) first solar farm in Texas – and it will be the largest solar project in the company’s portfolio. Avangrid installed more than 488,000 solar panels at the 321 megawatt (MW) solar farm in Falls County, Texas, over the past several months, and it says it finished ahead of schedule.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2025

Photo: Convergent Energy Puerto Rico kicked off 2025 with a harsh reminder of its fragile power grid. Power was restored on January 1, but the blackout underscored an urgent need for reliable energy solutions. Puerto Ricos power grid has struggled to recover after Hurricane Maria in 2017, which devastated its infrastructure.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2024

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. GW of installed capacity of renewables in the US, is building the 57-megawatt (MW) Camino Solar Project in Kern County, California. Get started here. –ad*

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

Photo by Drew Rae on Pexels.com A total solar eclipse will bring complete darkness to 12 US states today – watch live to see its effect on solar power and the grid across all 50 US states. hours, and even areas far outside the path of totality will experience some level of reduced solar output.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Instead of one organization managing all of this information, blockchains store data via a network of personal computers. A blockchain is essentially a fault-tolerant, decentralized collection of records, or blocks, that are connected and secured by cryptography.

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Baua Electric

JULY 29, 2024

Photo: Sunrun Solar + storage provider Sunrun has launched the US’s first vehicle-to-home power plant using customer-owned bidirectional Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks. Vehicle-to-home power plants Bidirectional charging technology allows EVs to both draw power from the grid and send stored energy back to homes.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2023

Whenever new technologies are introduced into the power grid, there’s always a chance they could disrupt the system, possibly even leading to blackouts. Finding ways to deal with the impact on the grid caused by incorporating renewable energy has been the focus of Vijay Vittal ’s research for nearly 20 years.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

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. It’s comparable to the efficiency of common lithium-ion battery storage systems, at 85-95%. Get started here. –

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2023

That incident—as well as Orajaka’s new fascination with renewable energy technologies, specifically solar—changed his career trajectory. He began researching how solar energy technology worked. Based on what he learned, he and three classmates built a solar-powered 6-kilowatt minigrid that supplied power to about 60 homes in a village.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Greenlink West is a critical part of Nevada’s push to ramp up renewable energy production and modernize its aging power grid. Currently, a lot of the solar, geothermal, and wind energy generated in rural parts of the state can’t be efficiently sent to cities like Las Vegas and Reno, where demand is high. Get started here.

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Baua Electric

JULY 18, 2024

Photo: Rhizome Rhizome , an extreme weather resilience planning platform for the power grid, has a new platform that helps utilities reduce wildfire risk. The AI-powered platform is called gridFirm (Fire Ignition Reduction and Mitigation), and it’s available for all electric utilities in the US, Canada, and Australia.

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Baua Electric

MAY 15, 2024

The 100% electric school bus fleet is not only emissions-free but also plays a critical dual role as a Virtual Power Plant (VPP), giving 2.1 gigawatt hours (GWh) of energy back to the power grid at scale annually. Today, over 90% of the US’s 500,000 school buses run on carbon-based fuels, releasing over 8.4 Get started here. –

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

According to data from the Southern Power Grid Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau, Shenzhen’s EV charging volume reached 670 million kilowatt-hours in Q1 2024, an 11% increase year-over-year. So, the city has to plan carefully so as not to overburden the grid as both EVs and superchargers rapidly come online.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hitachi Energy’s AI tool is cloud-native, scalable, and flexible, capable of handling predictions ranging from a single wind turbine or solar farm to thousands of energy load points. Embracing AI in the power sector is not just a choice; it is an imperative. Get started here.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 6, 2024

Solar energy powering grid Source: Shutterstock The US Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $2.2 billion investment in the grid to create resiliency and growth. to expand the electricity grid To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 19, 2024

The 100% electric school bus fleet is not only emissions-free but also plays a critical dual role as a Virtual Power Plant (VPP), giving 2.1 gigawatt hours (GWh) of energy back to the power grid at scale annually. Today, over 90% of the US’s 500,000 school buses run on carbon-based fuels, releasing over 8.4 Get started here. –

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Baua Electric

JUNE 10, 2024

Integrating more renewable energy sources like solar and wind requires a secure and flexible grid infrastructure. Technology is not the bottleneck and electrification is creating unprecedented demand for power grids systems combined with digital solutions and services. Read more: Hitachi Energy invests $1.5B

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EV Connect

MAY 2, 2022

I don’t think any of us — except, perhaps, those lucky enough to have solar panels — enjoy getting our electric bill. The point of demand charges is to levy extra costs on those that put the biggest strain on the power grid, to offset the damage they do. Why Use Demand Charges and What Are Their Problems?

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2025

If everything goes as planned, Willow Rock will bring 500 megawatts (MW) and 4,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of long-duration energy storage (LDES) to the southern California power grid. This system will lower energy costs, improve grid reliability during peak demand, and expand the rollout of renewable energy into the grid.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 21, 2024

Photo: Openverse Renewables – solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, hydropower – are now 30% of total US electrical generating capacity, according to analysis of FERC’s mid-year data. That puts solar on track to become the US’s second-largest source of capacity – behind only natural gas – within three years. Solar accounted for 77.4%

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The countrys booming industrial sector plays a big role, especially in energy-hungry manufacturing like solar panels, EV batteries, and EVs themselves. Solar power is expected to do the heavy lifting, meeting roughly half of the worlds additional demand, thanks to continued cost drops and strong policy support. China, the U.S.,

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

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. My utility in Vermont, Green Mountain Power, was the first utility in the US to deploy Tesla Powerwalls to create a virtual power plant.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The scheme could be one way of addressing concerns that modern power grids couldn’t endure widespread electric vehicle usage while helping to position the involved companies in an industry that’s being heavily incentivized by the government. The companies are hoping to sell the concept as a way to help “decarbonize” the energy grid.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

Export cable from Vineyard Wind 2 Wind would land in New London, Connecticut, and interconnect with the New England power grid in Montville. Read more: 5 wind turbines just came online at Massachusetts’ first offshore wind farm To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

Kitty Hawk Wind’s power grid interconnection would bring in $275 million in cumulative property tax revenue for its host, the City of Virginia Beach. Read more: Florida has no wind turbines but it’s going to ban them anyway To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Grid-to-Vehicle (G2V) are two-way communication technologies that involve the flow of electricity between electric vehicles (EVs) and the power grid. Let’s explore each in detail: Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Technology: 1. Grid-to-Vehicle (G2V) Technology: 1.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2023

In case of microgrid system at the time of Grid failure controllers in microgrid acts in such a way that it itself disconnects from grid and allows DG to power the load. What is anti-islanding in solar inverter ? What is Islanding ?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

One of the biggest challenges to the nations power grid "is going to be the introduction of electric vehicles," said Dana Christiansen, associate director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which has partnered with Nissan, TVA and the state of Tennessee to help develop the charging infrastructure to support the vehicles.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The Next ‘Better Place’ Is Australia New Subsidies for Electric Cars in Britain Tesla Motors to Build Battery Packs for Other Car Makers Previous post Group Says European Cap-and-Trade System Reduced Emissions Next post Cutting Costs With Solar Walls From 1 to 25 of 29 Comments 1 2 Next » 1. — Dean Hewitt 20.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 6, 2024

But you can see, that is the government really coming in and, actually, what has often been a very personal decision of programmers, like, “What language do I use?” So we have to retain the capacity on some level— and this actually is a personal thing with me, is that I believe in the concept of personal computing.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

There are choices for 110 volt versus 220 volt, slow versus quick charges, and solar options. will become less common over the next 10-years and that a mix of alternative fuel vehicles including electric, biofuel, hydrogen and solar will and is now seeing tremendous market growth. Stocks Yet Quick Read Warning: U.S.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 14, 2025

Not everyone can attend an international conference in person, though. Bin Zhao, IEEE Electron Devices Society president Wen pointed out that the IEEE Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition has promoted technology exchanges and cooperation, allowing Chinas power sector to move toward a more sustainable future.

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Baua Electric

JULY 2, 2024

President Biden’s national climate adviser, Ali Zaidi, said, “The Biden-Harris administration will continue to use every available tool to grow the American offshore wind industry as we strengthen the nation’s power grid and tackle the climate crisis.” It has 3.7 GW of offshore wind in the pipeline. Get started here.

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