Charged Risks: Vulnerabilities in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Exposed
The Electric Vehicle (EV) industry has hit full speed, with the UK government pledging that all new cars will be zero emission by 2035. According to the European Environment Agency, the European bloc has followed suit, with 22% of passenger vehicles being electric in 2022. Home Charging Issues The below image highlights one of the most popular EVs, being charged with a generic home charger. This shows the use of the vulnerable SNMPv1 protocol being used (the MAC address has been redacted)....
EnergyHub helps Ontario’s IESO build Canada’s largest residential virtual power plant in just six months
More than 100,000 homes have enrolled in Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Save on Energy Peak Perks program since the initiative launched in June 2023 (New York) – EnergyHub, a leading grid-edge flexibility provider, in partnership with Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), has enrolled more than 100,000 homes in the Save on Energy Peak Perks™ program in just six months to create the largest residential virtual power plant (VPP) in Canada. It’...
Exodigo Earns Federal Funding to Help Modernize Power Grid
Partners With Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to Support Transition to Underground Electric Power Lines Through the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Program Palo Alto, CA – January 30, 2024 – Exodigo today announced that it will provide the accurate, complete subsurface maps needed to improve undergrounding processes for power lines as part of the Grid Overhaul with Proactive, High-speed Undergrounding for Reliability, Resilience, and Security (GOPHURRS) program l...
WSP Energy Future Report: Electric Grid Reliability Worries Americans
A new WSP survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, reveals 79 percent of Americans are concerned about aging U.S. electric infrastructure; suggests wholehearted support for clean energy projects. WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — Americans are deeply concerned about the country’s aging electric power grid with 61 percent saying they would be willing to pay slightly more for electricity if it meant building a more reliable electric grid, according to the WSP Pulse on Energy report released today....
Lhyfe and EDP Renewables signed a long-term contract for the supply of renewable electricity in Germany
Nantes (France) and Madrid (Spain), 24 January 2024 - 6:15 pm - Lhyfe (Euronext: LHYFE), one of the world’s pioneers in green and renewable hydrogen production, and EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the development of renewable energy, are announcing the signing of a 15-year renewable electricity supply contract or Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA). Under this 15-year PPA, Lhyfe will buy renewable energy generated by a 39 MWac (55 MWp) solar project in Germany devel...
Power conversion system revenues to reach $12.7bn by 2029
APAC accounts for 49% of PCS shipments in 2023. Demand for BESSs is fueled by rising electricity prices and growth of the renewable energy sector, particularly in EMEA. Installation rates for BESSs are expected to grow by a CAGR of 26% between 2022 and 2030 in APAC. The global PCS market was worth $8.2bn in 2023, compared with $7.3bn in 2022. London, 24th January 2024 – According to a new market intelligence report by specialist research firm Interact Analysis, glob...
EDP Renewables North America Announces Operations Commencement of Sharp Hills Wind Farm in Alberta, Canada
Sharp Hills Wind Farm’s 297 megawatts of installed capacity will aid in investments throughout local communities in Alberta Alberta, Canada, January 22, 2024 — EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and a top five renewable energy operator in the United States, alongside EDP Renewables Canada Ltd. (EDPR Canada), celebrates Sharp Hills Wind Farm becoming operational near the hamlets of Sedalia and New Bridgen in Alberta, Canada. The energy offtaker fo...
Stardust Power selects Oklahoma for largest battery-grade lithium refinery in the U.S.
TULSA, Okla., January 16, 2024 – Stardust Power Inc., a development stage American manufacturer of battery-grade lithium products, announced today that it has selected Southside Industrial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma to build a new battery-grade lithium refinery, and is expected to be eligible to receive up to $257 million in state and federal economic incentives for the facility build-out. The Company may also be eligible for further federal grants and or incentives offered by the Department of...
Creating a solid foundation for economic development
The Dangote Group planned a world-class new refinery in Nigeria that would reduce the country’s reliance on imported energy and bring with it over 30,000 jobs. It was a project requiring some truly massive moves – among the continent’s largest, in many cases. But before work could even begin, the team had to tame this patch of reclaimed swampland, turning it into a stable heavy lift surface. To support the drive for growth, Africa is looking to reduce reliance on imports; producing more of i...
New ESIG Report: Opportunities to Evolve Grid Planning for Electric Vehicles
Reston, Va. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Charging Ahead: Grid Planning for Vehicle Electrification, a national-level examination of transportation electrification challenges that impact integrated distribution planning. The report’s primary audiences are utilities, utility regulators and other state decision-makers, EV manufacturers, charge station operators, aggregators, and other technical experts. It explores the challenges of grid planning for elec...
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