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Night sky view of Los Angeles from Griffith Observatory. Image courtesy 123rf By 2035, VPP (virtual power plant) potential in California is forecast to exceed 15% of peak demand by 2035, representing five times its current capacity, according to analysis from consultancy Brattle Group for GridLab. According to Brattle Group’s report, California’s Virtual Power Potential:…
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Superfoodio meets Popcorn kitchen – Nirali and Louise (respectively) Posted: 18 April 2024 Share this page If 2023 was the year Popcorn Kitchen blazed a trail by extending its hand-popped popcorn prowess into confectionery and home popping kits (their most successful new product launch), 2024 will no doubt be remembered as the very moment the…
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Image: Avangrid The US Department of Energy’s ‘liftoff’ grid report calls for accelerated deployment of key commercially available but underutilised advanced grid technologies and applications. Following hot on the heels of studies on the large-scale reconductoring of powerlines and grid-enhancing technologies, the new report addresses these and others, pointing to their potential to address near-term…
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Image: Energisa Octopus Energy Group is partnering with Brazil’s Energisa to deploy its Kraken energy management platform in that country. A first in the region for Octopus as its arms expand their reach, the partnership, which is ultimately aimed towards the rapid deployment of green renewables at scale across Brazil, has a three-pronged approach focusing…
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Image: E.ON Hungary E.ON Hungária Group is currently installing more than 165,000 new smart meters in Transdanubia and Pest County in west and central Hungary, including the capital Budapest. The smart meter installation forms part of a major rollout, with 650,000 smart meters installed to date. Two-thirds are operated by E.ON. The HUF10.074 billion (US$27…
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India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has awarded pre-FEED/FEED contract for Cluster-1 Development, located in Krishna Godavari (KG) Basin in the Bay of Bengal to Nauvata Energy Transition (NET Enterprise) and PERC Engineering. The contract encompasses concept study, tender bid package preparation and project management consultancy (PMC) services for two developments in the KG-Basin…
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Cablevey Conveyors, operating as part of Automated Handling Solutions (AHS), has announced the launch of Cleanvey – a ground-breaking development in the automation of clean-in-place (CIP) processes for tubular drag conveyors. Cleanvey is engineered to automate the CIP process, allowing for efficient, thorough cleaning of tubular drag conveyors, crucial in maintaining sanitary compliance and ensuring…
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Provisur Technologies is reporting the successful showcase of a complete high-speed press-to-slice line that meets the aims of the company motto ‘Pushing Boundaries’ at Anuga FoodTec in Cologne, Germany. Heralded as a “next generation module”, it includes: the Hoegger X3 Press, a Press-to-Slice module and the new Formax SX550 Slicer. Additionally, the versatile Formax SX330…
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Lesaffre has launched an open call to discover new paths of innovation in carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) specifically tailored for the food industry, partnering with SoScience, a company expert in responsible research and innovation. According to the global player in fermentation and microorganisms, the challenge of feeding sustainably a growing global population is becoming…
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Image courtesy Skoon Energy A project is being run between the municipality of Hague and Dutch grid operator Stedin to develop a battery-powered smart beach electric grid to power the coast of Scheveningen. The project involves an autonomous electricity grid that can self-regulate; a complete low-voltage network on a small scale, equipped with solar panels,…
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