GE’s new SiC tech promises better solar power conversion efficiency
Scientists at GE Global Research Center have been developing a revolutionary new material that could benefit the solar industry.
This material, Silicon Carbide (SiC), a synthetically...
ABB, Hitachi JV to transform Japan’s energy sector with HVDC
ABB announced it will form a joint venture (JV) with Hitachi to deliver high voltage direct current (HVDC) system solutions in Japan.
Based in Tokyo,...
ABB develops hybrid microgrids in Western Australia
ABB has developed hybrid microgrids for Marble Bar and Nullagine in Western Australia. They are helping enhance the use of clean energy by integrating...
ABB to supply for South Africa’s electric rail fleet
ABB has grabbed a $50 million supply contract from Bombardier Transportation to support the freight locomotives that will help form the backbone of the...
Power Africa to host African Utility week 2015
Power Africa will be the official country partner for the 5th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa to be held in May at...
Renewable Power Direct to support Iron Mountain’s Texas operations
Renewable Power Direct (RPD), the national green power marketer, has signed an agreement with Iron Mountain, a provider of storage and information management services,...
India launches new scheme to electrify over 40 million families
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced major rural and urban electrification scheme, targeting the poor households in India.
The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar...
Georgia Power helps customers achieve savings on electric bills
Georgia Power has explained how customers can achieve significant savings on summer electric bills by using the company’s energy efficiency programs and resources.
Homeowners and...
Technologies to cut back energy usage
As we have moved forward in time, technology has helped create a more environmentally conscious perspective on energy consumption. And as time continues to...
Siemens wins new order from Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board
Siemens announced it has won an order worth approximately Rs. 187.4 crore from Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB), Dhaka.
The project includes construction of new 33/11...