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Pattern Energy Closes $11 Billion Financing of Largest Clean Energy Infrastructure Project in U.S. History

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Utilities, Construction & Property, Sustainability, Environment, Alternative Energy, Energy, Building Systems, Slate, Quanta, EPC, Royal Bank of Canada, Intesa Sanpaolo, Banco Santander, Investment, Scotiabank, CPP Investment Board, Santander Bank, Multimedia, CoBank, Electricity, General Electric, Royal Bank, Snell, Investment banking, Pattern Energy, KfW IPEX-Bank, Letter, Lincoln, Carbon, History, CPP, BNP Paribas, S.A, Principal, Riverstone Holdings, Société Générale, Bank of America, HVDC, Wells Fargo, KV, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Transmission, Bank, Export Development Canada, KFW, MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, ACB, National bank, National Bank of Canada, Desjardins Group, Security (finance)

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy and transmission infrastructure, has closed an $11 billion non-recourse financing and begun full construction of SunZia Transmission and SunZia Wind, which together is the largest clean energy infrastructure project in U.S. history.

Key Points: 
  • Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy and transmission infrastructure, has closed an $11 billion non-recourse financing and begun full construction of SunZia Transmission and SunZia Wind, which together is the largest clean energy infrastructure project in U.S. history.
  • “Our hope is this successful financing of the largest clean energy infrastructure project in American history serves as an example for other ambitious renewable infrastructure initiatives that are needed to accelerate our transition to a carbon free future,” said Hunter Armistead, CEO of Pattern Energy.
  • “We are very grateful to all of our financial partners who are backing SunZia as part of this record-setting project financing.
  • SunZia Transmission and Pattern Energy have partnered with the New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority (RETA) on the development of the transmission project in New Mexico.

Navitas Highlights Leading-Edge, Next-gen Industrial Power at Munich Power Semiconductor User Forum 2023

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Silicon carbide, Electronics, CO2, CET, Semiconductor, Bridge, ICS, KV, Silicon, ESD, WEKA, Gallium nitride

TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) , the industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today announced its participation in the Power Semiconductor User Forum , organized by WEKA Fachmedien on November 22nd -23rd, 2023.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) , the industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today announced its participation in the Power Semiconductor User Forum , organized by WEKA Fachmedien on November 22nd -23rd, 2023.
  • Alfred Hesener, Senior Director of Industrial and Consumer Applications will explore “Reliability and Cost-of-Ownership Optimization in Industrial Power Supplies,” on November 23rd at 1:45 p.m. CET.
  • Navitas’ GaNFast power ICs integrate GaN power and drive with control, sensing, and protection to enable faster charging, higher power density, greater energy savings and system cost reduction.
  • “For industrial power designers, the WEKA forum highlights leading-edge, reliable technology for drives, pumps, chargers and power conversion, using GaN and SiC,” said Mr. Hesener.

ComEd Expanding High Voltage Substation in Wilton Center to Enable Largest Cluster of Wind and Solar Projects in Illinois and PJM Region

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Utilities, Oil, Gas, Sustainability, Environmental Health, Alternative Energy, Energy, State, Local, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Environment, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Government, Multimedia, PJM, Pattern Energy, Wind, Farm, Wilton Center Historic District, EXC, Commonwealth, Exelon, Electricity, KV, Distributed generation, Electric power, Renewable energy, Commonwealth Edison

The substation expansion is expected to be complete and proposed wind farms are expected to be operational in late 2026.

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  • The substation expansion is expected to be complete and proposed wind farms are expected to be operational in late 2026.
  • The Wilton Center substation yard is approximately 1 million square feet and will expand by about 50 percent when construction is complete.
  • The largest wind farm currently operating in Illinois is the 396 MW Twin Groves Wind Farm in McLean County.
  • ComEd has 13 active wind projects underway in either construction or study phase, representing 3,120 MW of potential wind generation.

ReNew Successfully Commissions Its First Interstate Transmission Scheme (ISTS) Project Following Investment From Norfund and KLP

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Energy, Environment, EBITDA, Climate Investment Funds, Safety, Investment, Collection, MVA, Government, Standard, Climate, Wind, AIS, Partnership, ISTS, CTU, KV, KLP, International development, RNW, ICRA, Electric power, Renewable energy, ReNew, Koppal, PGCIL, Gadag-Betageri

ReNew (“ReNew”, RNW, RNWWW: NASDAQ), India’s leading decarbonization solutions company, has commissioned its first interstate transmission project, the “Koppal Transmission Scheme”.

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  • ReNew (“ReNew”, RNW, RNWWW: NASDAQ), India’s leading decarbonization solutions company, has commissioned its first interstate transmission project, the “Koppal Transmission Scheme”.
  • Following the commissioning of the 1,500 MW Koppal Transmission Scheme, the remaining transmission for 3,500 MW is expected to be completed by June 2024.
  • Following the announcement, an agreement was signed yesterday on the second joint investment in the transmission sector with Norfund, the Norwegian Government’s Investment Fund for developing countries, and KLP, Norway’s largest pension company, through their joint company KNI India AS.
  • The investment by Norfund and KLP in ReNew’s transmission projects is in line with ReNew’s farm-down strategy, enabling ReNew to add further capacity.

Lumen finds and disrupts malicious botnet targeting critical networks in U.S. and Asia

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Research, NYSE, SASE, IP, Lumen Technologies, Intelligence, SOHO, Geo-fence, Secure access service edge, Investigation, Republic, KV, Microsoft, Denial-of-service attack, Government, Arms industry, Drug, Mobile phone, Lumen

DENVER, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major win for national security, Black Lotus Labs, the threat research and intelligence arm of Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), discovered and stopped a malicious botnet used by Chinese nation state cyber actors supporting Volt Typhoon operations. The KV-botnet targeted critical infrastructure providers and municipal governments in Guam and other regions creating a serious threat to U.S. businesses and strategic interests.

Key Points: 
  • The KV-botnet targeted critical infrastructure providers and municipal governments in Guam and other regions creating a serious threat to U.S. businesses and strategic interests.
  • The team then null routed, or dropped, the malicious IP addresses, blocking access to the compromised devices and stopping further attacks on critical infrastructure.
  • See how Lumen Rapid Threat Defense uses global threat intelligence to block DDoS bots on the network.
  • Read how Lumen SASE Solutions provides simplified network access, security, and management on the Lumen Platform.

Switchgear Monitoring System Market worth $2.7 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Carbon, Longevity, Structure, Safety, Software, Switchgear, Hardware, Risk, Investment, Partial, SF6, Gas, Intelligence, ABB, USD, AC, Digital, Atmosphere, Siemens Energy, DOE, Sulfur hexafluoride, KV, GIS, Insulation, General Electric, Temperature, Government, Low, Schneider Electric, Renewable energy, Application, Region

Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.

Key Points: 
  • Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.
  • Monitoring systems are in high demand for the Gas insulated switchgear systems, as switchgear monitoring systems are essential for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to ensure its reliability, safety, and longevity.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on services into partial discharge monitoring, gas monitoring, temperature monitoring, and others.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on component into Hardware and software.

Switchgear Monitoring System Market worth $2.7 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Carbon, Longevity, Structure, Safety, Software, Switchgear, Hardware, Risk, Investment, Partial, SF6, Gas, Intelligence, ABB, USD, AC, Digital, Atmosphere, Siemens Energy, DOE, Sulfur hexafluoride, KV, GIS, Insulation, General Electric, Temperature, Government, Low, Schneider Electric, Renewable energy, Application, Region

Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.

Key Points: 
  • Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.
  • Monitoring systems are in high demand for the Gas insulated switchgear systems, as switchgear monitoring systems are essential for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to ensure its reliability, safety, and longevity.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on services into partial discharge monitoring, gas monitoring, temperature monitoring, and others.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on component into Hardware and software.

A new book was released at CIIE: "Green Rural Revival Programme" makes the Rebirth of an Isolated Village and Overflowing with Coffee Aroma

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Friday, December 8, 2023
Sustainable development, Party, Woman, Eco-friendly dentistry, Flood, UN, High Rise Village, Civilization, Growth, Electricity, ESG, Organization, International, KVA, Tourism, Carbon, Photography, Paramount, Family, KV, Transport, Drainage, Coffee, Social responsibility, Fortune Global 500, Culture, Corporate social responsibility, Partnership, Water, Ou River (Zhejiang), Earth, Life, Philosophy, Hope, Social media, Animation, Learning, Running, Yangtze, RMB, Water supply, Emotion, Tree, Atmosphere, Sewage, The Green Pearl, China International Import Expo, Management, General store, Tea, Road, Nightclub, Tunnel, Film industry, Renewable energy, Wenzhou, Hong Kong

To the older generations of Qidu, Zhangli Vil­lage was once a barren place, devoid of landscaping, industry, and hope.

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  • To the older generations of Qidu, Zhangli Vil­lage was once a barren place, devoid of landscaping, industry, and hope.
  • It was not only the smallest, but also had the worst environmental conditions among all six villages on Qidu Island.
  • In the past, owing to its remote location and subpar transportation infrastructure, Qidu Island was rather isolated from urban areas.
  • True to the bold spirit of the Wenzhou people, the island's residents ventured beyond their home, seeking better livelihoods elsewhere.

Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE to Deliver 226 MWh DC of Battery Storage Projects to ENGIE in the UK

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
TMS, Safety, ENGIE, Canadian Solar, Construction, LFP, Engineering, procurement, and construction, BESS, Engineering, Partnership, BMS, KV, Sabadell, Kilowatt-hour, EPC, Renewable energy, Broxburn, Cathkin, Dinorwig

(the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced its majority-owned e-STORAGE will deliver 226 MWh DC of turnkey energy storage solutions to ENGIE in the UK (Scotland).

Key Points: 
  • (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced its majority-owned e-STORAGE will deliver 226 MWh DC of turnkey energy storage solutions to ENGIE in the UK (Scotland).
  • e-STORAGE will construct the two energy storage projects, each with a capacity of 56.5 MW / 113 MWh DC in Cathkin and Broxburn, Scotland, UK.
  • Aidan Connolly, Head of ENGIE Battery Storage UK, commented, "ENGIE is looking forward to working with Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE on our Cathkin and Broxburn BESS projects in Scotland.
  • ENGIE is targeting 10 GW of global battery storage by 2030 to help facilitate the energy transition, and these two Scottish projects are another step on this journey."

Key pumped-storage power station in East China Grid has met the criteria for power on and operation

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Friday, December 1, 2023
Sulfur dioxide, Carbon, Coal, KV, Renewable energy

Jiangsu Jurong Pumped-Storage Power Station was constructed in March 2017 with a total investment of over 9.6 billion yuan.

Key Points: 
  • Jiangsu Jurong Pumped-Storage Power Station was constructed in March 2017 with a total investment of over 9.6 billion yuan.
  • It is an important measure for the State Grid Corporation of China to actively respond to the national strategy of deepening supply-side structural reform and development.
  • It plays a significant role in promoting the construction of ultra-high voltage power grid, serving clean energy and economic and social development.
  • Since 2019, the State Grid Corporation of China has built a 500 kV transmission line project to meet the power transmission needs of the pumped-storage power station.