North America
Weighing the pros and cons of hybrid energy storage
As battery prices continue to fall and the penetration of variable wind and solar generation rises, power plant developers are increasingly combining wind and solar projects with on-site batteries, creating “hybrid” power plants.
Industry Insights
Coronavirus puts utility resource management in focus
Staffing will be a challenge for utilities if COVID-19 circulates widely.
Coal Fired
Coal-fired O&M: A novel, non-biological process for selenium removal
An advanced physical chemistry technique is now available to remove selenium from power plant FGD, ash-sluicing, ash pond, and landfill leachate wastewaters.
Gas & Oil Fired
European Gas Conference: The future of gas in a changing climate
Watch the Energy Council’s testimonial highlights video from the 2020 European Gas Conference and LNG Day, which took place over 27-29 January in Vienna.
Strategic Development
The new ecosystem: Where will winners come from in energy future?
By Tim Lieuwen, Executive Director of the Strategic Energy Institute at the Georgia Institute of Technology .......................................................................
The...
Renewables
How ‘smart integrated renewables systems’ can drive sustainable economic development in...
Providing access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy is the key to promoting sustainable economic development.
Digitalization
Electron consortium receives funding for blockchain-based flexibility exchange
Electron has been awarded funding BEIS to lead a consortium of UK energy companies in developing a multi-product flexibility exchange, named TraDER
Energy Storage
Energy storage market will hit $500bn by 2035, says Lux
The total energy storage market is expected to grow to $546bn in annual revenue by 2035, according to a report released by Lux Research
Renewables
Graciosa on the path to 100% renewable energy
Take a look at how Wärtsilä technology is increasing the uptake of renewables, lowering the use of diesel fuel consumption and enabling...
Wind
Vestas rules wind turbine market, but competitors are closing in
Vestas was confirmed as the world’s leading turbine maker again in 2019, according to the BNEF report.
