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The POWER Interview: Benefits of Adding Storage to Solar Power Systems

January 26, 2023 admin Energy Storage, hitachi energy, Interview, power, power interview, Renewables, Solar, storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:38:25 +0000

Utilizing energy storage with a solar power system is a way for power generators to help balance the supply of energy with demand for electricity. Energy storage can be used during periods when the sun isn’t shining, and it also help support periods of high demand for power along the grid. Many residential and commercial […]

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The POWER Interview: Benefits of Adding Storage to Solar Power Systems

January 26, 2023 admin Energy Storage, hitachi energy, Interview, power, power interview, Renewables, Solar, storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:38:25 +0000

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The POWER Interview: Abu Dhabi’s Plan for Renewable Energy in the UAE

January 24, 2023 admin Abu Dhabi, barakah, clean energy, Gas, Interview, masdar, news, Nuclear, power, Renewables, Solar, sustainability, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:27:54 +0000

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in the midst of an energy transition, moving away from its nearly exclusive use of natural gas-fired power generation to a strategy based on renewable energy resources. The country has an abundance of natural gas, and it also has significant solar power potential. The UAE also is adding nuclear […]

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The POWER Interview: Sphera Exec Talks Supply Chain Solutions

January 6, 2023 admin Coal, covid-19, emissions, esg, geothermal, ghg, Hydro, Interview, natural gas, optimization, pandemic, Renewables, Solar, sphera, supply chains, sustainability, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:31:40 +0000

Several executives in the power generation space weighed in for POWER’s recent report on supply chain issues in the sector. Sourcing of equipment also was a hot topic in POWER’s 2023 forecast for the industry. It’s no surprise. The power sector is not exempt from the problems that have impacted business and industry worldwide, from […]

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The POWER Interview: 3D Printing as a Supply Chain Solution

December 30, 2022 admin 3D PRINTING, Equipment, INDUSTRY, Interview, O&M, parts, power generation, réplique, Research and Development

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:50:33 +0000

Issues with the global supply chain have impacted the power generation sector, in much the same way those problems have affected other industries. Sourcing of materials, including spare parts for boilers and turbines, solar panels and other solar-related equipment, and items needed for wind power and other renewable energy sources, has delayed projects worldwide. The […]

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The POWER Interview: What Energy Consumers Want from Utilities

December 15, 2022 admin Coal, e&y, Electricity, Energy, Energy Storage, Environmental, ernst & young, Gas, Hydro, Interview, Nuclear, Solar, sustainability, utilities, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:09:47 +0000

EY earlier this month released the findings from its Energy Consumer Survey 2022. The report is “focused on how energy impacts the lifestyles and wallets of consumers,” according to the company. EY is the trade name for Ernst & Young, the multinational professional services group headquartered in London, UK. The report is based on a […]

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U.S. Officials Set to Announce Fusion Energy Breakthrough

December 12, 2022 admin DOE, fusion, Interview, lawrence livermore, news, Nuclear, podcast, power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 04:46:43 +0000

U.S. scientists reportedly have carried out the first nuclear fusion experiment to achieve a net energy gain. The Dept. of Energy (DOE) is expected to announce the breakthrough on Dec. 13, according to news reports late Sunday. The nuclear power industry has pursued fusion technology for decades, with a renewed emphasis for those efforts in […]

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The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Talks Hybrid Facilities

December 8, 2022 admin emerson, gas turbines, hybrid, hybrid power, Interview, natural gas, power interview, Solar, virtual power plants, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:44:08 +0000

More companies are providing software and automation technology to the power generation sector, particularly as newer forms of electricity production increase their market share. Emerson is among those groups, with its technology providing a single, integrated, secure platform that is independent of plant type or the equipment originally installed at a generation facility. James Fraser, […]

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The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Talks Hybrid Facilities

December 8, 2022 admin emerson, gas turbines, hybrid, hybrid power, Interview, natural gas, power interview, Solar, virtual power plants, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:44:08 +0000

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How Monitoring and Diagnostics Centers Benefit the Power Industry

December 1, 2022 admin design, engineering, ge, Instrumentation & Controls, Interview, m&d, monitoring and diagnostics, O&M, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, Safety, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:11:00 +0000

GE has been operating a monitoring and diagnostics center for the power generation sector for more than 25 years. From modest beginnings, the facility now monitors about 1,000 power plants around the world

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