
Image courtesy Siemens Siemens and Swinburne University of Technology have launched a future energy grid laboratory in Melbourne, Australia, enabling users to leverage digital twins of energy grids and to run simulations of new solutions, particularly the intermix and influx of various sources of energy into the grid. The energy transition hub, located at the…

Image: EMASESA Seville public water company EMASESA has contracted Telefónica Tech and meter manufacturer Contazara to connect 77,300 smart water meters in Seville, Spain. In addition, the two companies will deploy 41,500 concentrators, with the project due to be completed over four years. EMASESA (Empresa Metropolitana de Abastecimiento y Saneamiento de Aguas de Sevilla) is…

Image Credit: ABB Electrification Service The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to energy distribution and environmental sustainability. Utilities are under immense pressure to ensure grid resiliency while also preparing for future environmental challenges. It is essential, therefore, to adopt a forward-thinking approach that balances economic viability, operational efficiency and sustainability, Stuart Thompson,…

Analog Devices, Inc. (“ADI”), © 2022. All Rights Reserved. This image is reproduced with permission by ADI. Semiconductors are the brains of modern devices, from EVs to smartphones, robots and beyond, and they may hold the key to solving the sustainability crisis through tailored innovation and adaptive edge intelligence. For over two decades, scientists and…

One year on from the launch of the Data Dashboard, MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) has further developed the platform based on feedback from users. The MCS Installations Database (MID) holds the details of every MCS certified, small-scale renewable energy installation in the UK since 2008, making it the most comprehensive reference for small-scale, renewable energy…

Image courtesy TenneT Dutch-German TSO TenneT has stated it will need to double its portfolio of works in the Netherlands to 2033 to meet grid requirements for the energy transition. The grid operator said it anticipates working on the expansion and reinforcement of the Dutch grid at 700 locations in the Netherlands over the next…

Equilibrium Risk, a leading authority in Manufacturing Security, is proud to announce the publication of its comprehensive white paper, “Martyn’s Law for Manufacturers.” This in-depth resource offers manufacturers valuable insights into ensuring compliance with Martyn’s Law, the landmark security regulation designed to enhance safety at public venues and events. Martyn’s Law, named in memory of…

With the LC series load cells from Minebea Intec, a world-leading manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, you can rely on the most accurate weighing results. Minebea Intec has now completed this product series with the two single point load cells PR 55 and PR 58 as well as the bending beam load cell…

A Lithuanian insect producer Divaks has selected the Swiss technology group Bühler to build its first commercial-scale yellow mealworm plant. Scheduled to go into operation in 2025, the plant will produce up to 15,000 tonnes of sustainable insect-derived products annually. Bühler will be responsible for planning and executing the plant as well as providing solutions…

Electricity transmission – Deeside. Courtesy National Grid. National Grid is accelerating the connection of up to 20GW of clean energy projects to its electricity transmission and distribution networks in England and Wales as part of ongoing collaborative work across industry in the UK. On its transmission network, 19 battery energy storage projects worth around 10GW…