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Image courtesy Liander Energy company Zonneplan and grid operator Liander are jointly starting a pilot against grid congestion in Arnhem, the Netherlands. By automated and software-based control of solar panels, charging stations and home batteries, they are going to reduce local congestion on the electricity grid. The pilot starts this month and will run until…
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Image: Liander The replacements in grid operator Liander’s service area are necessitated by the phasing out of the GPRS technology currently used for meter data transmission. The award of contracts by the Dutch network company Alliander is for the installation and replacement of electricity and gas smart meters at 1.5 million addresses in Liander’s service…
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Fintan Slye, CEO, NESO. Image: NESO Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) launched on 1 October as an independent system planner and operator. The NESO, which replaces the former National Grid ESO, was established in the 2023 Energy Act to accelerate the country’s energy transition through a ‘whole system’ approach. Its primary duties are focussed…
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BARA (the British Automation and Robotics Association) has named FANUC UK’s Head of Sales, Oliver Selby, as its new Chair, effective 1 October 2024. Taking over from current Chair George Thompson, Oliver will be supported in his new role by Vice-Chair Rosie Davies from Reeco Automation Ltd. Part of Automate UK, BARA’s remit is to…
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Image courtesy 123rf California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 1006 into law, requiring utilities to evaluate grid enhancing technologies (GETs) including dynamic line ratings, advanced power flow control devices, and topology optimization at least as often as every two years in transmission planning. California utilities will be required to evaluate GETs projects for seven…
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Industrial lubricants manufacturer, ROCOL, is hosting a webinar on Friday 4th October 9:00AM BST to discuss the issues and solutions concerning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food grade lubricants for the food industry. The central theme of this event will be why brands should get ahead of proposed regulatory changes and growing consumer demand…
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Image: AutoGreenCharge Energy Web has launched the AutoGreenCharge mobile app to decarbonise electric vehicle charging in beta phase. AutoGreenCharge, which is secured on the Polkadot blockchain, is aimed to offer EV drivers and fleet owners a simple and verifiable solution to ensure that their vehicle charging is powered with renewable energy. By integrating renewable energy…
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Image courtesy 123rf To upgrade monitoring and control of energy flow in electricity transmission, Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro will develop and implement energy management systems (EMS) in regional and state load dispatch centres in South India. The conglomerate, which engages primarily in EPC projects, announced that the digital energy solutions (DES) arm of their…
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Dexory, the leading robotics and data intelligence company, today announced it has successfully closed an $80 million Series B funding round. The round was led by DTCP, with participation from Latitude Ventures, Wave-X and Bootstrap Europe, along with existing investors Atomico, Lakestar, Capnamic and several angels from the logistics industry. As part of this investment,…
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Justin Cody Worden on behalf of What’s New in Electronics TV talks to David Gomez from PVA at SMTA Guadalajara 2024. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Kyzen, EVS International, Viscom, ASYS, Koh Young, Nordson, Arch Systems, and Bimos.
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