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Emerson | August 10, 2021

Emerson recently revealed the conclusion of a digitalisation project at Golden Valley Electric Association's (GVEA) Eva Creek wind farm to boost the reliability of sustainable energy generation. The project will help to improve the management of Alaska's largest wind farm. Because of the region's harsh weather, rural Alaskan towns are on the front lines of climate change. GVEA, the major electric company serving northern Alaska, and its Eva Creek wind farm provide almo...

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Tesla | March 24, 2021

In South Australia, Tesla has unveiled a new "Tesla Energy Plan" in an attempt to reduce power prices in a country known for high energy costs. A Tesla Powerwall-powered virtual power plant is supporting the initiative. Over the years, South Australia has had several power outages. Tesla first became interested in providing its Powerpack to Neoen's massive energy storage initiative, named the "Tesla Big Battery." While in the region during th...

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Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group | January 21, 2021

Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have marked a notice of purpose (MoI) to examine, create and actualize space-empowered technology and administrations to help the renewable energy area. Under the MoI, the associations will cooperate to cultivate the improvement of space-using applications to help technical and business advancement in the renewables area. They will likewise assess natural maintainability of energy creation an...

Energy news | March 23, 2020

As Xcel Energy prepares to join California’s imbalance market, other utilities in the state have looked east instead. Like the Continental Divide that splits Colorado waters into those flowing toward the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, the state’s electrical utilities have decided to go either east or west to take advantage of new or growing energy markets. But will this new seam in energy imbalance markets remain as utilities seek even greater benefits of a regional transmission organization? ...