Nexans awarded its largest agreement in history to support energy transition in Europe with TenneT
Nexans awarded frame agreement by TenneT for turnkey high voltage direct current projects for offshore wind farms The agreement includes an initial commitment for three grid connection projects of an initial value of 1.7bn EUR for cables and installation only These projects will contribute to the acceleration of Germany’s energy transition and further increase energy security in Europe; they will be operational between 2029 and 2031 Nexans, through its innovative 525 kV subsea cable s...
Nexans launches the first low-carbon power grid cable offering in France
The first range of low-carbon power grid cables available on the French market guarantees a minimum 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to standard cables This offer is built on the guaranteed use of low-carbon aluminium and recycled plastic, as well as the use of renewable or decarbonised energies in manufacturing the cables. Products are 100% manufactured in France Access to the CO2 data of these cables is guaranteed so that all the players in the chain can monitor and opt...
New ESIG White Papers Focus on Multi-part Dynamic Rates for Flexible Loads and Temporally and Locationally Flexible EV Charging
CAPTURING THE FLEXIBILITY IN PRICE-SENSITIVE LOADS TO HELP MEET GRID NEEDS Retail Electricity Pricing Can Be Used More Widely and Efficiently to Allow Flexible Demand to Respond to Grid Needs Reston, Va. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released two additional white papers from its task force on aligning retail pricing with grid needs, exploring ways that retail pricing may be used more widely and more efficiently to allow flexible demand to respond to grid needs....
New York Power Authority Upgrades Niagara Power Project Control Room as Part of $1.1 Billion, 15-Year ‘Next Generation Niagara’ Plant Upgrade Project
After: February 17, 2023. NYPA Senior Control Room Operator Devin Ginty responds to a call in the newly renovated Niagara control room. Photo Credit NYPA Major Control Room Improvements Digitize New York’s Largest Clean Energy Power Project to Extend Hydropower Plant’s Operating Life, Improve Workplace Ergonomics View Before and After photos of the Control Room and Video of the Next Generation Niagara Modernization and Digitization Project LEWISTON, N.Y. — The Niagara Power Project...
Chung-Ang University Researchers Use Deep Learning to Develop a Forecasting Model for Efficiently Managing Electric Grids
The model accurately predicts uncertain parameters related to renewable energy sources for microgrid operation, their energy demand, and market prices The increasing emphasis on green energy has led to the development of renewable energy sources (RESs). RESs are integrated into power supply systems via microgrids (MGs) whose efficient and profitable operation requires handling uncertainties associated with RESs, energy demand, and market prices. To this end, researchers have recently de...
Rolls-Royce selected as microgrid provider for UK logistics park
Rolls-Royce to provide integrated mtu microgrid solution for new 2MW energy centre at Symmetry Park Biggleswade, UK Microgrid will deliver efficient, climate-friendly power and heat, augmenting local grid supply Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) has been selected by energy services developer BasePower Ltd. to supply three mtu Combined Heat & Power (CHP) plants, two mtu EnergyPack battery containers and two mtu Series 4000 standby generators, along with complete microgrid controls, fo...
Methane Recapture Technology Helps Save Planet
METHANE RECAPTURE SERVICES BY 9TH FASTEST GROWING COMPANY IN AMERICA, PAXON ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE, HELPS U.S. UTILITIES RECOVER 20 MILLION SQUARE CUBIC FEET OF THE GREENHOUSE GAS KNOWN TO CONTRIBUTE 30% TO GLOBAL WARMING Woman-Owned PAXON Makes Methane Recovery a Priority, Capture to Date Translates to Saving What Would Have Been 14 Million Gas Car Driven Miles, 6 Million Pounds of Burned Coal + More (Oakland, California) – Based on the fact that oil and gas systems in the U.S. are the l...
Hillcrest Energy Technologies Completes First Commercial Prototype
Company advanced from technical proof of concept to commercial prototype in one year 800V, 250kW traction inverter to be integrated into partner powertrains for real-world demonstrations in commercial applications Hillcrest’s inverter technology materially eliminates switching losses and offers improved motor efficiency, performance and reliability VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE: HEAT) (OTCQB: HLRTF), a clean technology company developing transformative...
Wärtsilä Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement will ensure essential reliability for Senegal power plant
Wärtsilä 10-year Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement with Malicounda Power SAS covers the 130 MW Malicounda Melec power plant located in Mbour, Senegal. Courtesy of Malicounda Power SAS The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 10-year Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement with Malicounda Power SAS of Senegal. The contract covers the 130 MW Malicounda Melec power plant located in Mbour, south of Senegal’s capital Dakar, scheduled to be commissioned in June 2022. The long-term servic...
Hexagon helps Electricity Company of Ghana modernize electricity distribution
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the successful deployment of an advanced utility geographic enterprise asset management system (EAM) for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This smart EAM, featuring Hexagon’s G/Technology, will allow ECG to plan, manage and efficiently operate its distribution network to meet the growing needs of 4.5 million customers. The enterprise system from Hexagon unifies data from a variety of geographic informati...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
