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Koren was Site Manager and Vice President of Research and Development at RuggedCOM, where he led a team of over 50 people developing and manufacturing cellular systems for the smart power grid market. Earlier in his career, he held research and development focused positions at Alvarion and other technology companies. ...
Together, wind and solar account for 56% of global electricity generation by mid-century and together with batteries take 80% of the $15.1 trillion invested in new power capacity over the next 30 years, according to the analysis. An additional $14 trillion is invested in the grid to 2050. Coal-fired power peaks in China in 2027 and India in ...
by Pete Maltbaek, General Manager North America, Smarter Grid Solutions The recent Coronavirus outbreak has turned the lives of most people upside down. ...
“As you reduce the number of converters, you also reduce the chances of service interruptions due to breakdowns.” Existing power networks carry AC because of the utilization of power transformers to increase voltage for greater long-distance transmission efficiency and reduce voltage for distribution purposes. ...
The Medical Area Total Energy Plant in Boston, Mass. is one of five facilities nationwide being recognized by EPA with a 2013 Energy Star “Combined Heat and Power” award. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology, also known as cogeneration, simultaneously produces electricity and useful heat from a single energy source (e.g. natural gas, oil, etc.). ...
Terex Utilities has received approval from the Air Resources Board (ARB) for its Terex® HyPower™ Hybrid System, a plug-in Power Take-Off (PTO) system that uses stored energy from the system’s rechargeable batteries to power the non-propulsion functions of the vehicle. This approval enables the HyPower system, which can ...
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This collaborative project will feature two wind turbines expected to generate nearly 5 megawatts of energy for Cashton’s power grid—enough to power 1,000 homes each year. The energy produced will more than offset electricity used at Organic Valley’s Cashton Distribution Center and its La Farge headquarters facilities, and ...
EPA recently presented a 2010 Energy Star Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Award to Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC) in Bangor, Maine. In 1998, a devastating ice storm in the region damaged local infrastructure and caused many homes and businesses to be without power for several weeks. After EMMC lost dependable power for 16 hours during this ...