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How electric vehicles are becoming a tool for grid stability

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A recent series of reports from GTM Research looks at how electric vehicles (EVs) affect the duck curve in California and Hawaii. Grid operators not only have to prepare for an increase in electricity...

Digital transformation ‘goes mainstream’ in energy industry

General Electric’s software deal with US energy utility Exelon signifies a massive change occurring in the broader electricity market. Exelon will deploy GE’s Predix software and applicati...

Sweden plans 60% subsidy for residential batteries

A government subsidy in Sweden will cover 60% of the cost of installing a residential energy storage system, up to a maximum of 50,000 kroner (US$5,400). Battery, wiring, management systems and inst...

ADB approves $15.2m solar project for Solomon Islands

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved financing to support the Government of Solomon Islands and Solomon Power to convert electricity networks in five provinces to mostly solar power. The Solar Po...

Saudi Arabia to establish national water and energy efficiency program

Saudi Arabia has announced it will establish a national program to optimise water and energy consumption. The program will review current policy incentives in place for the energy and water sectors, t...