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Schneider Electric begins Innovation Summit World Tour, unveiling latest innovations and collaborations

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The technology exists today to dramatically reduce emissions and to bridge progress and sustainability,” said Peter Herweck, CEO of Schneider Electric.

Key Points: 
  • The technology exists today to dramatically reduce emissions and to bridge progress and sustainability,” said Peter Herweck, CEO of Schneider Electric.
  • “Only through innovation and collaboration can we unlock new opportunities for digitalization, electrification and decarbonization that creates lasting impact.
  • Inaugurated in 2016, Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summits showcase the company’s latest innovations, solutions, and partnerships that drive the future of automation, electrification, and digitalization.
  • And for fleet and charge point operators, EcoStruxure EV Advisor and EVLink Pro DC 180 kW offer the latest in electric vehicle (EV) charging and management.

Schneider Electric begins Innovation Summit World Tour, unveiling latest innovations and collaborations

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The technology exists today to dramatically reduce emissions and to bridge progress and sustainability,” said Peter Herweck, CEO of Schneider Electric.

Key Points: 
  • The technology exists today to dramatically reduce emissions and to bridge progress and sustainability,” said Peter Herweck, CEO of Schneider Electric.
  • “Only through innovation and collaboration can we unlock new opportunities for digitalization, electrification and decarbonization that creates lasting impact.
  • Inaugurated in 2016, Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summits showcase the company’s latest innovations, solutions, and partnerships that drive the future of automation, electrification, and digitalization.
  • And for fleet and charge point operators, EcoStruxure EV Advisor and EVLink Pro DC 180 kW offer the latest in electric vehicle (EV) charging and management.

Schneider Electric Unveils Resi9 Energy Center Retrofit Innovation for Prosumer Homes

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today launched its Resi9 Energy Center.

Key Points: 
  • Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today launched its Resi9 Energy Center.
  • The Resi9 Energy Center serves as the ultimate upgrade to the traditional electrical panel, addressing the challenges posed by the new energy landscape.
  • The Resi9 Energy Center seamlessly integrates with any existing electrical panel, making it a perfect choice for retrofit and renovation projects.
  • Managing energy in your home becomes effortless with the Resi9 Energy Center and the Wiser Home Energy Management System.

Terragia Secures $6M to Develop Cost-Competitive, Low-Carbon Biofuel Technology

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Terragia Biofuel , a technology startup aiming to drive the next generation of biofuels, today announced it has raised a $6 million seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP).

Key Points: 
  • Terragia Biofuel , a technology startup aiming to drive the next generation of biofuels, today announced it has raised a $6 million seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP).
  • “Terragia has an exciting opportunity to succeed where others in the cellulosic biofuel industry have not.
  • Brief joins co-founders Lee Lynd, who transitioned to Chief Technology Officer, Bill Brady, Board Chair, and Chris Herring, Vice President of Technology Development.
  • We have a unique opportunity to make a transformational impact on climate outcomes, in addition to generating substantially higher revenues for biofuel producers.”

ESS’ Energy Center is First LDES Solution to Receive IEEE 693 Rating Demonstrating Resilience Against Seismic Events

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Monday, March 25, 2024

This standard provides assurance that the Energy Center product line qualifies for deployment as critical infrastructure across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • This standard provides assurance that the Energy Center product line qualifies for deployment as critical infrastructure across the United States.
  • The company is the first non-lithium LDES provider to receive such a rating.
  • Certification to the IEEE 693 – Level: High standard demonstrates that the Energy Center can withstand acceleration up to 2.5 times the force of gravity and be relied upon to provide power during major seismic events.
  • Availability of flexible, safe and resilient LDES technologies will be critical as the world transitions to renewable energy.

ESS Tech, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

ESS Tech, Inc. (“ESS,” “ESS, Inc.” or the “Company”) (NYSE:GWH), a leading manufacturer of long-duration energy storage systems (LDES) for commercial and utility-scale applications, today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ESS Tech, Inc. (“ESS,” “ESS, Inc.” or the “Company”) (NYSE:GWH), a leading manufacturer of long-duration energy storage systems (LDES) for commercial and utility-scale applications, today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • At the end of 2023, ESS successfully “lifted” its first Energy Center™ (EC), a key milestone in the manufacturing process.
  • ESS will hold a conference call on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. EDT to discuss financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • A live webcast of the conference call will be available on ESS’ Investor Relations website at http://investors.essinc.com/ .

ESS Expands Deployment Footprint in California, Commissions New Project and Advances Energy Center Product Line

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

This announcement followed deliveries of EW systems to Burbank Water and Power (BWP) and the Turlock Irrigation District (TID), further expanding the company’s deployment footprint in California.

Key Points: 
  • This announcement followed deliveries of EW systems to Burbank Water and Power (BWP) and the Turlock Irrigation District (TID), further expanding the company’s deployment footprint in California.
  • Project Nexus aims to conserve water resources by reducing evaporation while generating clean energy, reducing diesel generation and reducing energy costs.
  • Finally, at the end of 2023, ESS successfully “lifted” its first Energy Center (EC), a key milestone in the manufacturing process.
  • “With these new deployments and progress on our utility-scale Energy Center, ESS is entering 2024 with strong momentum,” said Eric Dresselhuys, ESS CEO.

ESS Tech, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

ESS Tech, Inc. (“ESS,” “ESS, Inc.” or the “Company”) ( NYSE: GWH ), a leading manufacturer of long-duration energy storage systems for commercial and utility-scale applications, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ESS Tech, Inc. (“ESS,” “ESS, Inc.” or the “Company”) ( NYSE: GWH ), a leading manufacturer of long-duration energy storage systems for commercial and utility-scale applications, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • On August 29, 2023, ESS announced the appointment of Harry Quarls to its Board of Directors as Chairman.
  • Harry Quarls has over four decades of energy experience and brings considerable strategic, financial, transactional, and energy investing experience to ESS.
  • ESS will hold a webcast conference call on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. EST to discuss financial results for its third quarter 2023 ended September 30, 2023.

The City of Lancaster Celebrates ARCHES Designation as Regional Hydrogen Hub

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Monday, October 23, 2023

LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster celebrates the Department of Energy's (DOE) announcement that California's Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) has been awarded up to $1.2 billion under the DOE's Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) program. Lancaster is honored to have been the first city to join ARCHES.

Key Points: 
  • LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster celebrates the Department of Energy's (DOE) announcement that California's Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) has been awarded up to $1.2 billion under the DOE's Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) program.
  • Lancaster is honored to have been the first city to join ARCHES.
  • As the pioneering city partner of ARCHES, Lancaster will allocate a segment of the grant to bolster the city's clean energy and carbon reduction goals.
  • As a Tier 1 member of ARCHES, we look forward to working with the ARCHES team and with the City of Lancaster to make the California Hydrogen Hub a reality."

Mitsubishi Power Selected to Supply Second Advanced Class Gas Turbine to Oklahoma’s Grand River Energy Center

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Mitsubishi Power and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), Oklahoma’s largest public utility, have formally signed an agreement to provide a second advanced class gas turbine to the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, OK.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Power and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), Oklahoma’s largest public utility, have formally signed an agreement to provide a second advanced class gas turbine to the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, OK.
  • Unit 4 replaces the last remaining coal-fired unit at the Grand River Energy Center.
  • The M501JAC enhanced air-cooled gas turbine for Unit 4 will replace the Energy Center’s Unit 2, a 492-megawatt coal-fired generator that came online in 1985.
  • The Unit 4 gas turbine is also hydrogen-capable and can be adapted in the future to operate on a blend or 100% hydrogen.