For most people considering any large purchase, cost is a major consideration. But cost is balanced by value. What do they get out of the investment over the long haul? Is it worth it? The same holds true for major investments in our energy system. And energy storage technologies are emerging as a key component […]
A Paradox of Power Consumption And Generation
Renewable energy output is being reduced even as Vietnam is seeing blackouts as power consumption is off the charts. Numerous areas across Vietnam have been experiencing blackouts due to elevated power consumption breaking historical records during the June heatwaves. The Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC) said the electricity demand across Vietnam […]
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Power Ministry Circulates Discussion Paper to Seek Comments on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED)
A move toward competition in power Sector: To achieve the goal of One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency, One Price. Ministry of Power has circulated discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED) on 1st June 2021 to all concerned stakeholders for obtaining their inputs and comments. It covers the proposed mechanism for implementation, estimation […]
Piecing Together The ‘Jigsaw of Value’ in UK Energy Storage
With a project pipeline in excess of 14GW, a developing regulatory envelope and maturing revenue streams, the UK’s energy storage sector continues to be at the forefront globally. Molly Lempriere charts the market’s development to date and uncovers how it has responded to deployment barriers. This is a short extract of an article which originally […]
DTEK Officially Launches Ukraine’s First Industrial Energy Storage System
DTEK has officially launched Ukraine’s first industrial lithium-ion energy storage system, installed at the Zaporizhzhya Power Plant in the city of Energodar, with a capacity of 1 MW/2.25 MWh. The battery will store and dispatch electricity to the grid, as well as maintain the functioning of Ukraine’s power system. With this pilot project, DTEK intends […]
China to Add at Least 90 GW Wind and Solar Capacity to the Grid in 2021
China has ordered power transmission firms to connect a minimum of 90 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar capacity to the grid this year, the National Energy Administration said on Thursday, as part of a new policy initiative aimed at meeting its low-carbon targets. The NEA also said it will set targets for the transmission […]
Vietnam Emerges an Unlikely Solar Champion as Funding for Coal Dwindles
Nguyen Tuan was watching the sun shine down on his four-hectare cantaloupe farm in southern Vietnam when he realized it could do more than help his crops grow. The 46-year-old installed 40 solar panels on greenhouses at his farm 55 miles outside of Ho Chi Minh City. Thanks to generous subsidies from the national utility, […]
3 Reasons Why Smart Charging is Key for Electric Vehicle Fleets
The allure of electric vehicles (EVs) has never been stronger. EVs have zero tailpipe emissions, offer lower operating costs than conventional gasoline-powered vehicles and now come in a range of sleek models. With the tailwind of private sector initiatives such as the international EV100 program and the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance behind them, electric vehicles […]
DNV to Study Lekela Storage Plan in Senegal
Focus will be on how to provide increased stability and integrate intermittent renewable energy into Senelec’s grid Lekela has appointed DNV as a contractor to carry out a feasibility study for West Africa’s largest grid-scale battery electric storage system (BESS) in Senegal. The study will focus on how to provide increased grid stability and integrate […]