IEEE Power & Energy Society

Atom Computing and National Renewable Energy Laboratory Exploring Electric Grid Optimization Using Quantum Computing

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 20, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atom Computing and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) today announced a collaboration to explore how quantum computing can help optimize electric grid operations.

Key Points: 
  • BOULDER, Colo., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atom Computing and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) today announced a collaboration to explore how quantum computing can help optimize electric grid operations.
  • Rob Hovsapian, a research advisor at NREL, called the new capability an important step toward understanding how quantum computers can better balance energy loads across an electric grid.
  • By incorporating quantum computing into our testing platform, we can begin exploring how this technology could help solve certain problems."
  • Optimization problems such as managing supply chains, devising more efficient transportation routes, and improving electric grid and telecommunications networks are considered "killer applications" for quantum computing.

EnerNex Marks 20 Years of Innovative Solutions for the Electric Power Industry

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

EnerNex, a CESI company , a leading electric power engineering, consulting, and research firm, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month.

Key Points: 
  • EnerNex, a CESI company , a leading electric power engineering, consulting, and research firm, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month.
  • Over the past 20 years, EnerNex has gained a reputation of being a go to resource for understanding, analyzing, and solving an assortment of diverse, complex, and unique challenges for the electric utility and power industry.
  • EnerNex President and CEO Jeff Lamoree reflects, “It’s quite an achievement to see the company that the three of us founded 20 years ago become what it is today.
  • Played a crucial role in the development of industry standards for studying the impacts of integrating large amounts of renewables into the power grid.

Electricity Market Modeling Expert Dr. Kai Van Horn Rejoins The Brattle Group as Senior Consultant

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brattle Group has welcomed Dr. Kai Van Horn to its Washington, DC office as a Senior Consultant in its Electricity Wholesale Markets & Planning practice.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brattle Group has welcomed Dr. Kai Van Horn to its Washington, DC office as a Senior Consultant in its Electricity Wholesale Markets & Planning practice.
  • Dr. Van Horn specializes in electricity system modeling, analysis, and visualization.
  • –Kai Van Horn
    "We are thrilled to have Kai back with us at Brattle," said Dr. Samuel Newell, Principal and Leader of Brattle's Electricity group.
  • "It is great to be back at Brattle, surrounded by a talented, forward-thinking team of energy experts," said Dr. Van Horn.

AlphaStruxure SVP and Chief Technology Officer Steve Pullins Joins Xendee's Board of Advisors

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 20, 2023

The Xendee Corporation, a leading DER and EV charging infrastructure design and operation software provider, announced today that Steve Pullins has joined the Board of Advisors.

Key Points: 
  • The Xendee Corporation, a leading DER and EV charging infrastructure design and operation software provider, announced today that Steve Pullins has joined the Board of Advisors.
  • Mr. Pullins currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at AlphaStruxure, a Schneider Electric and Carlyle joint venture that combines Carlyle’s financial backing and Schneider Electric’s 185+ years of energy expertise.
  • With over 40 years of experience in the electric utility industry, Mr. Pullins joins Xendee’s board of advisors as an expert in operations, maintenance, and engineering of microgrids, and renewable energy project development.
  • I look forward to working with the company's leadership team to drive growth and innovation," said Mr. Pullins.

RoviSys Building Technologies Establishes Dublin, Ohio Office, Continues North American Expansion

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

AURORA, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RoviSys, a leading independent systems integrator is pleased to announce the establishment of a new office near Columbus, Ohio in Dublin. Located at 4789 Rings Road, the office officially opened on January 17, 2023 with a celebratory gathering.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RoviSys, a leading independent systems integrator is pleased to announce the establishment of a new office near Columbus, Ohio in Dublin.
  • The initial Dublin team is comprised of RoviSys engineers based in the area who are working with existing customers, transplants from the Cleveland, Ohio area, and local hires.
  • Being an independent integrator, RoviSys has established strong, long-term relationships with a wide-range of vendors in order to deliver valuable, reliable solutions.
  • With locations across North America (Ohio, North Carolina, Texas, California, Michigan, Massachusetts), Asia-Pacific & Europe, we support digital transformation, industrial network solutions, artificial intelligence, and manufacturing.

MPR Relocates Boston Area Office

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 5, 2022

MPR Associates, Inc. ( www.mpr.com ), a specialty engineering and project management services firm, has relocated its Boston area office to Burlington.

Key Points: 
  • MPR Associates, Inc. ( www.mpr.com ), a specialty engineering and project management services firm, has relocated its Boston area office to Burlington.
  • "The strategic importance of an office near Boston serving the New England Region cannot be overstated, MPR Principal Officer, Robert Carritte said.
  • The new office includes collaborative and formal conference rooms and new and improved wet and clean lab spaces, allowing for optimal support for our clients needs.
  • Easily accessible to Boston, the office is located at 25 Burlington Mall Road, Suite 107, Burlington, MA.

RoviSys Designated Platinum System Integrator Partner by Rockwell Automation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 17, 2022

AURORA, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that RoviSys has been designated a Platinum System Integrator Partner as part of the PartnerNetwork Program. RoviSys is an independent automation and information solutions integrator, delivering process and building automation design, delivery, and support globally.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that RoviSys has been designated a Platinum System Integrator Partner as part of the PartnerNetwork Program.
  • As a Platinum System Integrator Partner, RoviSys will receive enhanced recognition with customers and leading-edge access to Rockwell Automation product and technical support.
  • "Platinum status is achieved by invite only and is the highest level of partnership within the Rockwell Automation System Integrator Partner Program.
  • RoviSys is an independent systems integrator that provides process automation, building automation, and discrete manufacturing automation solutions.

RoviSys Announces Federal Solutions Business - Dedicated Automation & Information Solutions for the Federal Government

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 13, 2022

AURORA, Ohio, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RoviSys, a leading independent provider of comprehensive process automation, building automation, and discrete automation solutions announced today continued expansion of operations with the establishment of RoviSys Federal Solutions (RFS). RoviSys Federal Solutions is focused on providing automation and information solutions for challenges at the heart of the nation's priorities, including national security, cybersecurity, smart infrastructure, and healthcare and citizen services. RFS connects federal agencies with automation and security solutions that enable smart infrastructure, address evolving threats, and facilitate improved efficiency and resiliency, all while managing costs.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ohio, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RoviSys, a leading independent provider of comprehensive process automation, building automation, and discrete automation solutions announced today continued expansion of operations with the establishment of RoviSys Federal Solutions (RFS).
  • RoviSys Federal Solutions is focused on providing automation and information solutions for challenges at the heart of the nation's priorities, including national security, cybersecurity, smart infrastructure, and healthcare and citizen services.
  • "RoviSys Federal Solutions delivers cutting edge automation and information solutions, underpinned by our 33-year history in the industrial and building automation domains, to the federal government while being mindful of requirements for compliance, resiliency, and cybersecurity," said Graham Staples.
  • RoviSys is an independent systems integrator that provides process automation, building automation, and discrete manufacturing automation solutions.

H2scan Adds Senior Executives for Expansion into New Markets and Geographies

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 19, 2022

Donato will lead the expansion of H2scans impact in the power industry for hydrogen safety and reliability.

Key Points: 
  • Donato will lead the expansion of H2scans impact in the power industry for hydrogen safety and reliability.
  • H2scan sees significant opportunities for its new Gen-5 hydrogen sensor technology and has recently closed a $70 million investment to help fund the companys expansion as it pursues hydrogen economy opportunities.
  • H2scan, founded in 2002 and based in Valencia, California, provides highly accurate and reliable hydrogen leak detection and process gas monitoring solutions for hydrogen economy markets.
  • H2scan supplies top companies in the utility, manufacturing, and energy sectors with the means to meet key safety, regulatory and process control requirements.

RoviSys Named to Rockwell Automation System Integrator Water Wastewater Industry Recognition Program

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

AURORA, Ohio, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, welcomed RoviSys into the System Integrator Water Wastewater Industry Recognition Program.

Key Points: 
  • Rockwell Automation, Inc. welcomed RoviSys into the System Integrator Water Wastewater Industry Recognition Program.
  • AURORA, Ohio, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, welcomed RoviSys into the System Integrator Water Wastewater Industry Recognition Program.
  • This recognition is extended to System Integrator Partners that demonstrate competencies in Rockwell Automation technologies, application expertise, and have a proven track record of delivering successful automation projects in the water wastewater industry.
  • "We are proud that RoviSys is one of our first System Integrator partners to have achieved the Rockwell Automation Water Wastewater Industry Recognition," said Darin Harbor, Director of North America System Integrator Partners at Rockwell Automation.