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Sup3rCC is changing the way we conduct integrated energy system planning. Photo by Joe DelNero, NREL Researchers from the US Department of Energy’s (DoE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed an open source, publicly available generative machine learning model to simulate future energy-climate impacts to assist energy system planning. Known as the Super-Resolution for…
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Apr 12, 2024 © Lukasz Z / Adobe Stock SBM Offshore has secured a contract from ExxonMobil to construct and install the Jaguar FPSO for the Whiptail development project located in the Stabroek Block in Guyana. The ownership of the Jaguar FPSO will be transferred to ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) prior to the unit’s installation…
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Five alternative protein start-ups from around the world will join Givaudan’s ‘Plant Attitude Challenge’ on 17 April and pitch how their solutions can decrease costs on one of their standard recipes by up to 20% while still ensuring a delicious and nutritious consumer experience. These five companies will present their pitches at a live virtual…
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OPRL has welcomed Defra’s confirmation that OPRL’s ‘Recycle’ label is already compliant with new extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging rules. During an online Business Readiness Forum on Thursday 11 April, Defra announced that labelling requirements for EPR will come into force on 1 April 2027. Linda Crichton, team leader, packaging policy at Defra, also…
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Primula is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the launch of a limited-edition, public-voted NPD. The brand renowned for its iconic squeezy cheese created the Limited Edition Primula with Cheddar & Chorizo to commemorate a century of making squeezy cheese for generations around the world. Available for £1.85, the new Primula product is now stocked in…
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Frederic Godemel, Executive Vice President of Power Systems and Services at Schneider Electric, highlights the top innovative decarbonisation solutions to make the grid smarter and better. The biggest opportunities for grid operators to decarbonise refers to the various ways to reduce carbon emissions and move towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly energy system. This…
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Image courtesy 123rf In this edition of Smart Energy’s Power Playbook column, Yusuf Latief speaks to Kevin Anderson of Climate Fund Managers (CFM) on their use of a blended model for transmission financing, which uses public capital to balance risk and enable private capital to enter. In early March, at Smart Energy International I covered…
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Image: Kelly via Pexels The Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) is to install 500,000 smart prepayment meters as part of an advanced metering infrastructure solution from Itron. The BREB, a state organisation and the largest power distributor in Bangladesh, is modernising its distribution system, with the project also opening the way for empowering customers with…
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Vemag Maschinenbau and Maschinenfabrik Seydelmann have founded a sales and service company in the Netherlands to take over the joint sales of the mechanical engineering companies. Vemag CEO Andreas Bruns says customers benefit from the cooperation with an offering of an even broader machine portfolio and optimising planning, expert advice and service. “This will enable…
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Visualisation of the planned Gigafactory and the research and development centre in Lutherstadt Wittenberg (Source: TESVOLT) German energy storage solutions developer TESVOLT has started construction of a 4GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) gigafactory at its headquarters in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany. TESVOLT is calling the factory one of the largest facilities for commercial stationary battery…
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