Tag: Alternative Energy
Gas-to-Liquid Plants and Their Role in Reducing Flared Natural Gas
In the ongoing fight against climate change, an innovative solution is gaining traction within the energy sector —…
Here Comes Offshore Wind | Energy Central
Offshore wind power generation is about to take off in a big way in the U.S. One of…
Utility-Scale DERMS: Do They Measure Up?
Distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) are a key component in utilities’ march toward a decentralized energy approach.Record…
Voltage Transients: A Hidden Threat in Smart Grid-Microgrid Interconnection
Voltage transients are indeed a critical issue in the integration of smart grids and microgrids. These sudden fluctuations in voltage can compromise the stability and reliability of the power system. To effectively manage this threat, it is essential to implement advanced monitoring systems and real-time communication protocols. By leveraging smart grid technologies, we can detect and mitigate voltage transients, ensuring a seamless and stable power supply. Additionally, optimizing microgrid control systems and developing standardized interconnection protocols will play a pivotal role in minimizing the impact of voltage transients. This comprehensive approach will pave the way for a resilient and efficient power grid that can accommodate the growing integration of renewable energy sources. Microgrid integration introduces a significant risk: voltage transients. These sudden voltage fluctuations can disrupt grid stability…
Finding Funding for Grid Enhancing Tech Including DLR
Transmission line capacity is everyone’s problem. Congestion drives up consumer prices, creates long interconnection backlogs that hinder the…
Out of Control Internal Controls
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Artificial Intelligence is a Power Hog – So What?
Every week there is a story about the impact that artificial intelligence will have on electricity demand. Some…
Free Renewable Energy: Turning Sand, Sunlight, and Waste into Power
In the push toward a sustainable future, free renewable energy is not just an ideal—it’s an achievable reality.…
Green Hydrogen Futures – A Global Opportunity for Energy Transformation to Achieve Sustainability, Social Equality and Societal Change
IntroductionGreen Hydrogen is the energy equivalent of the Swiss Army Knife. It is a clean multi-tool vector can…
Hydrogen Aviation | New Technologies Drive APU Performance Improvements
image credit: Aviationweek Global Hydrogen Trainer & Advisor, Charley Rattan Associates Charley Rattan, Upskilling, advising and informing the global energy…
Ecomondo 2024 Connects Europe and Africa to Advance Renewable Energy
Ecomondo 2024, taking place from November 5 to 8 in Rimini, Italy, is set to be a pivotal…
Transforming South Africa’s Future by Shifting from Coal to Renewable Energy
European donors are increasingly focused on promoting renewable energy in South Africa, particularly in regions heavily reliant on…