North Africa’s Sun Could Power European Homes

Energy Generation

North Africa’s Sun Could Power European Homes

Concentrating solar power from North Africa has the potential to become an important element of European power supply.

Engerati’s Week In Energy – California To Set Tone For Utility Involvement In EV Charging Infrastructure

Transmission & Distribution

Engerati’s Week In Energy – California To Set Tone For Utility Involvement In EV Charging Infrastructure

WestConnect Plans 183 Transmission Projects

Energy Generation

WestConnect Plans 183 Transmission Projects

WestConnect plans to spend at least US$13.3 billion on its transmission infrastructure upgrades.

UK Distribution Utility Reveals Financial Viability of Energy Storage

Energy Generation

UK Distribution Utility Reveals Financial Viability of Energy Storage

UK Power Networks shows that the cost of its storage project could be offset by savings and revenues valued at about £7.93 million.

The Revolution of Nigeria’s Power Industry Needs Funding

Transmission & Distribution

The Revolution of Nigeria’s Power Industry Needs Funding

Without investment and reform in the power sector, Nigeria’s estimated annual loss in economic growth is as high as US$130 billion.

Add-on Apps A Utility Priority for 2015

Energy Retail

Add-on Apps A Utility Priority for 2015

A need to show ROI on smart grid is a top priority for North American public power utilities during 2015.

Oil-price Temporarily Slows Diffusion of Solar-Diesel-Hybrid Systems in the Mining Industry

Transmission & Distribution

Oil-price Temporarily Slows Diffusion of Solar-Diesel-Hybrid Systems in the Mining Industry

SunZia Transmission Project Gets Go Ahead

Energy Generation

SunZia Transmission Project Gets Go Ahead

Approval of the SunZia transmission project opens the way for renewables development in the US southwest.

SunEdison And Omnigrid Micropower Company Partner To Develop 5,000 Power Projects

Energy Generation

SunEdison And Omnigrid Micropower Company Partner To Develop 5,000 Power Projects

The new partnership between SunEdison and Omnigrid Micropower Company will bring power to 10 million people in rural India.

Smart Grid Sensors – Helping Utilities To Tackle Outages More Effectively

Energy Retail

Smart Grid Sensors – Helping Utilities To Tackle Outages More Effectively

Smart grid sensors provide new insights on power outage causes and prevention.

SDG&E’s Infrastructure Upgrade Providing Clean and Reliable Power

Energy Generation

SDG&E’s Infrastructure Upgrade Providing Clean and Reliable Power

San Diego’s substation upgrade will improve service reliability and also serve as interconnection point for renewable resources.