New Insights into The Global Market For Heat Pump
A new report from Global Market Insights forecasts steady growth in the Heat Pump Market between 2018–2025. Rising focus toward improved environmental performance, energy security along with growing initiatives to minimize heat consumption from fossil driven systems will stimulate the global heat pump market size. The air source heat pump consumes less energy to operate i.e. 40% when compared with conventional units. Furthermore, introduction of green building standards and codes to enhance t...
US Clean Energy Jobs Grow 3.6% to Nearly 3.3 Million
Top 10 States: Calif, Texas., Fla., N.Y., Mich., Ill., Mass., Ohio., N.C., Va. Energy efficiency added the most new jobs in 2018 across all energy sectors Clean energy jobs outnumber fossil fuel jobs by nearly 3 to 1 Clean storage and vehicle industries saw 14% and 15% growth in 2018 Washington, DC – Nearly 3.3 million Americans now work in clean energy in every state in the country, according to a new analysis of energy jobs data by the national nonpartisan business group E2 (Env...
New WIRES Group Report: $230 - $690 Billion Investment In US Transmission System Needed By 2050 To Support A More Electrified Economy
WASHINGTON - A newly released report by WIRES finds that the drive towards electrification of transportation and heating in the U.S. will require major new electric transmission infrastructure. The report, titled The Coming Electrification of the North American Economy: Why We Need A Robust Transmission Grid, projects that investments totaling $30-to-$90 billion will be needed by 2030, and significantly more than that by 2050. According to the report, the number of electric vehicles on the ro...
PanelClaw Partners with Yotta to Enable Integrated Rooftop Panel-Level Solar-Plus-Storage
AUSTIN, Texas and NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – Yotta, a developer of innovative panel-level energy storage solutions, and PanelClaw®, a global leader in flat roof racking, are pleased to announce that they will be working to develop Yotta’s patented SolarLEAF™ energy storage solutions as an attachment to PanelClaw®’s rooftop racking solution, the most used and trusted flat roof solar products on the market today. The SolarLEAF™ system is the world’s first and only thermally protected panel-level energ...
DVI Voltage Optimization Technology Helps Choptank Electric Cooperative Reduce Energy Demand by 5% in 2018
RICHMOND, Va., March 6, 2019- Dominion Voltage Inc. (DVI), a subsidiary of Dominion Energy, recently completed a systemwide Volt/VAR Optimization (VVO) implementation at Choptank Electric Cooperative resulting in a 5 percent demand reduction and lower energy costs for the cooperative in 2018. "We are excited to see how VVO can make a positive impact on managing our peak demand," said Mike Wheatley, President and CEO, Choptank Electric Cooperative. "Not only did DVI's EDGE® VVO solution meet o...
New Report Shows How Military Technology Investment Can Support Civilian Clean Energy Innovation
WASHINGTON—The Department of Defense (DOD) is the largest energy consumer in the United States. But it also invests $1.6 billion a year in research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) on energy needs, and a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), the world’s leading think tank for science and technology policy, shows how this investment can support advances in civilian clean energy innovation. “DOD’s advanced technology serves as an important force...
Yorkshire Water Invests $1.9M to Deploy Blackline Safety Connected Gas Detection in the United Kingdom
Blackline's G7 Insight program automates regulatory compliance reporting while delivering the industry's first and only location-enabled data analytics software BRADFORD, YORKSHIRE and UNITED KINGDOM - Yorkshire Water, a prominent water and sewerage company in the UK has placed a $1.9M order for Blackline Safety (TSXV: BLN) connected safety products and services, through Blackline's distribution partner, Breathe Safety. In the field and throughout facilities, Yorkshire Water personnel fac...
FPL Announces Plans to Build Four New Solar Power Plants in 2019
- Installation of more than 1 million solar panels included as part of FPL's plan to add 30 million more solar panels by 2030 - New solar plants will create about 800 jobs as Florida continues to lead the nation in solar-related employment - With 18 solar power plants in operation and four more on the way, FPL is on track to make Florida a world leader in solar energy production JUNO BEACH, Fla. - Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced plans to build...
World Energy Efficiency Day: Experts Say Introduction of PPAs Will Help Corporations Reduce Carbon Footprint & Save Electricity Costs
March 5, 2019: World Energy Efficiency Day, March 5th, saw Sun Investment Group, one of the largest portfolio holders of solar energy in Poland, call for the wider use of photovoltaic power by corporates via on-site Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) in order to facilitate Europe’s 2020 and 2030 renewable energy transition goals. A PPA is a long-term partnership agreement to purchase electricity, which due to the lifelong guarantee of solar panels, usually lasts between 20 - 25 years. The m...
Wind Turbine Listening Device Prepares for Commercial Launch
Final trials of listening devices that monitor the health of wind turbines and use satellite communication to transmit data will take place in the coming months ahead of a commercial launch mid year. Adelaide-based startup Ping was awarded an $A170,000 Australian Government Accelerating Commercialisation grant last week to help trial, upscale, connect and launch its device on domestic and international markets after six years in research and development. The Ping Monitor is a world-first a...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
