Electric power

CPower Announces "Customer-Powered Grid™ Award" Winners during GridFuture 2024 Conference

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Friday, January 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy ("CPower"), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, announced the winners of the Customer-Powered Grid™ Awards during the 2024 GridFuture event, an industry-event hosted by CPower focused on the future of DERs and VPPs.

Key Points: 
  • CPower selected the winners by surveying its customers and examining metrics including grid program participation, carbon reduction metrics, years of participation, and more.
  • The winners were chosen amongst CPower's 2,500+ customers.
  • The Innovative Solutions Award was presented to Energy Toolbase for its integration with CPower and work to enable their customers' participation in grid service programs.
  • Partnering with CPower has enabled Energy Toolbase to extend services in regions other grid services companies cannot and bring inventive ways for its customers to curtail load.

LG UNVEILS CUTTING-EDGE WATER SOLUTIONS ENABLED BY ADVANCED HEAT PUMP TECHNOLOGY

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Monday, January 22, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA is expanding its line of cutting-edge heat-pump-enabled HVAC water products at AHR Expo 2024. LG's growing assortment of water solutions highlights the company's dedication to delivering products that redefine comfort, prioritize energy efficiency and champion sustainability for residential and commercial applications.

Key Points: 
  • Featured at AHR Expo 2024 (booth #S8345), the LG R32 Air-to-Water Heat Pump Monobloc system is the latest addition to the company's water heating product lineup.
  • Powered by LG's advanced heat pump technology, the R32 Air-to-Water Heat Pump Monobloc efficiently produces hot water for various applications, including space heating (baseboard heating, radiator, radiant floor) and domestic hot water.
  • In addition to the LG R32 Air-to-Water Heat Pump Monobloc, LG maintains a robust lineup of advanced water solutions that exceed expectations in eco-conscious practices and technology.
  • This system can be used in conjunction with the Single Phase or Three-phase Multi VTM Heat Pump or Heat Recovery outdoor units.

Second Electric Vehicle Charging Station Added to Town Hall Parking Lot

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Friday, January 19, 2024

MIDDLETOWN, Md., Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a benefit to the community and the motoring public along our Main Street, the Town through a partnership with Potomac Edison has installed a 2nd electric vehicle charging station with this one located at the back of the parking lot of the Municipal Center.

Key Points: 
  • MIDDLETOWN, Md., Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a benefit to the community and the motoring public along our Main Street, the Town through a partnership with Potomac Edison has installed a 2nd electric vehicle charging station with this one located at the back of the parking lot of the Municipal Center.
  • In 2020, Potomac Edison installed a public electric vehicle charging station in the Town's Elm Street Parking Lot, which gets a lot of use.
  • They are dual-port "ChargePoints" and are part of the Potomac Edison owned-and-operated EV charging network.
  • Here are the links to the two stations: Station: POTOMAC EDISON / MIDDLETOWN ( chargepoint.com ) and Station: POTOMAC EDISON / MIDDLETOWN 2 ( chargepoint.com ).

Proposed Electric School Bus Pilot Program Aimed to Help Maryland Achieve Climate Goals and Help Public Schools Meet Transportation Needs

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

WILLIAMSPORT, Md., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary Potomac Edison has submitted a five-year Electric School Bus Pilot Program proposal to the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) intended to help the state reach its climate goals. The pilot supports Maryland's Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022, which requires any new school buses contracted or purchased by public school systems in the state to be zero emissions.

Key Points: 
  • WILLIAMSPORT, Md., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary Potomac Edison has submitted a five-year Electric School Bus Pilot Program proposal to the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) intended to help the state reach its climate goals.
  • Our pilot program is also intended to help the state meet climate goals by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which will create cleaner air and improve overall health in local communities we serve."
  • To aid in the electric school bus (ESB) transition across Potomac Edison's Maryland service territory, the company will provide:
    Financial incentives for school districts to acquire and deploy ESBs.
  • The public school districts that opt to participate in the pilot program, will receive funding that reduces the cost difference between an electric school bus and an equivalent diesel-fueled bus.

TEP, UniSource Issue New All-Source Request for Proposals for Additional Energy Resources

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and UniSource Energy Services are seeking new generation facilities, energy storage systems and other resources such as energy efficiency through a joint all-source request for proposals (ASRFP) that seeks submissions by March 8, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and UniSource Energy Services are seeking new generation facilities, energy storage systems and other resources such as energy efficiency through a joint all-source request for proposals (ASRFP) that seeks submissions by March 8, 2024.
  • “We’re looking for opportunities to add reliable, cost-effective resources to satisfy the growing energy needs in communities we serve,” said Susan Gray, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • This could include new wind and solar generating systems and new energy efficiency initiatives, including demand response programs that reduce usage during periods of high energy demand.
  • UniSource’s 2023 IRP outlines the company’s plans to more than double its electric energy resources amid increasing resource constraints on the regional electric grid.

United States Electric Power Industry Seminar 2024: Focus on Renewable Energy, ISO Markets, and Power Transactions (South Carolina, United States - March 12-13, 2024) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 12, 2024

The "Today's U.S. Electric Power Industry, Renewable Energy, ISO Markets, and Power Transactions" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Today's U.S. Electric Power Industry, Renewable Energy, ISO Markets, and Power Transactions" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • If you want to better understand the U.S. electric power industry and the different ways power is bought and sold, this in-depth seminar is for you.
  • Federal vs state regulatory conflicts, and why restructuring today's power industry and the building new power lines is such a complicated task.
  • John Adamiak is President and Founder of PGS Energy Training and an expert in energy derivatives and electric power markets.

Make Sure to RSVP for IIR's 2024 North American Market Outlook, an Industrial Info News Alert

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Researched by Industrial Info Resources--Industrial Info is pleased to be presenting its popular in-person North American Industrial Market Outlook & Networking Event at the Houston Marriott Sugar Land, near IIR's world headquarters, on January 17.

Key Points: 
  • Researched by Industrial Info Resources--Industrial Info is pleased to be presenting its popular in-person North American Industrial Market Outlook & Networking Event at the Houston Marriott Sugar Land, near IIR's world headquarters, on January 17.
  • Chemical Processing - Industrial Info is tracking more than $155 billion in U.S. and Canadian chemical projects planned for the next two years.
  • While many of the projects being tracked by Industrial Info will be cancelled, placed on hold or delayed, the potential magnitude of the investment of these industrial sectors is substantial.
  • Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of industrial market intelligence.

Global and Regional Transformer Monitoring System Market Analysis Report 2023-2033: Market Thrives Amid Power Industry Digital Transformation, Market Surges Amid Emphasis on Power Grid Reliability

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Friday, January 12, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Transformer Monitoring System Market: A Global and Regional Analysis, 2023-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Transformer Monitoring System Market: A Global and Regional Analysis, 2023-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global transformer monitoring market is currently witnessing robust growth, driven by several pivotal factors and driving forces.
  • As the power industry undergoes digital transformation, the global transformer monitoring market is anticipated to experience sustained growth, driven by the imperative to enhance the performance and reliability of power distribution networks.
  • Key Questions Answered in this Report:
    What are the main factors driving the demand for global transformer monitoring system market?

Championing a Synergistic Energy Future: Autel Energy's 640 kW MaxiCharger DC HiPower Redefines Standards in High Power EV Charging at CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel Energy, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, has made a groundbreaking advancement in the global high power charging network with the introduction of the MaxiCharger DC HiPower at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel Energy, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, has made a groundbreaking advancement in the global high power charging network with the introduction of the MaxiCharger DC HiPower at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024.
  • Shane Long, Chief Technology Officer of Autel Energy US, stated, "At CES 2024, Autel proudly presents a comprehensive range of charging solutions, notably the MaxiCharger DC HiPower and the MaxiCharger AC Elite 2.
  • The MaxiCharger DC HiPower, with a maximum output power of 640 kW, sets a new industry standard and delivers up to 250 miles of range in just 10 minutes.
  • The MaxiCharger DC HiPower, designed for high power charging requirements, is set to be a cornerstone in building a robust global charging infrastructure.

Siemens delivers innovations in immersive engineering and artificial intelligence to enable the industrial metaverse

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Siemens announced new partnerships and breakthroughs in AI and immersive engineering to enable the industrial metaverse, and highlighted how these technologies are empowering the world's innovators to thrive using its open digital business platform, Siemens Xcelerator.

Key Points: 
  • Siemens announced new partnerships and breakthroughs in AI and immersive engineering to enable the industrial metaverse, and highlighted how these technologies are empowering the world's innovators to thrive using its open digital business platform, Siemens Xcelerator.
  • Expected to be available later in 2024, Siemens' NX™ Immersive Designer, an integrated solution that combines Siemens' NX software and Sony technology, brings immersive design and collaborative product engineering capabilities to Siemens' flagship product engineering solution.
  • "By combining our technologies and Siemens' expertise in engineering, we are excited to enable more immersive engineering that redefines the daily workflow of designers and engineers.
  • Work –Siemens is showcasing its partnership with Sony to deliver the next generation industrial metaverse by combining new innovations in immersive engineering software in the Siemens Xcelerator open-business platform with Sony's ground-breaking mixed reality hardware.