Press Releases
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Press Releases
Intersect Power Selects Signal Energy and Nextracker for Two Utility-Scale Solar Projects in Texas and California
FREMONT, CALIF – July 20, 2021 – Intersect Power, one of North America’s largest developers of utility-scale renewable energy, today announced Signal Energy as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firm and supply of the NX Horizon smart solar trackers and TrueCapture yield optimization software from Nextracker for two utility-scale solar projects totaling 728 MW […]
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UL Wins Ørsted Certification Contract for 1.1-GW German Offshore Wind Project
Northbrook, Illinois, July 20, 2021 – UL, the global safety science leader, and one of the world’s top testing, inspection and certification providers for renewable energy projects, has been selected by Ørsted to deliver project certifications for the wind turbine and foundation at 900MW Borkum Riffgrund 3 and 242MW Gode Wind 3 wind farms. Project certification, […]
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Camus Energy Secures $16M Series A to Advance Grid Management and Support Community-Centric Utilities of the Future
SAN FRANCISCO (July 20, 2021) — Camus Energy, a leading provider of advanced grid management technology, announced today it has secured $16 million in a Series A round, led by Park West Asset Management and joined by Congruent Ventures, Wave Capital and other investors, including an investor-owned utility. Camus will leverage the operating capital to […]
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Wärtsilä to deliver 100MW of energy storage for Pivot Power projects in the West Midlands, England to support renewable energy integration
JULY 19, 2021 — The technology group Wärtsilä will supply 100MW / 200MWh of energy storage systems to Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, for its next two projects in the West Midlands, England, to support the roll-out of Pivot Power’s innovative Energy Superhub model. Wärtsilä will install batteries at two sites in the city […]
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Charah Solutions Acquires Avon Lake Generating Station from GenOn for Sustainable Environmental Remediation and Redevelopment of Property
Environmental Risk Transfer Services Leader to Demolish Existing Power Plant, Remediate Site and Redevelop Property in a Sustainable Manner LOUISVILLE, KY (July 19, 2021) – Charah® Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: CHRA) (“Charah Solutions”), a leading provider of environmental services and byproduct sales to the power generation industry, today announced that it has entered into a binding […]
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Brüel & Kjær Vibro launches next generation of VCM-3 / SETPOINT® integrated CMS solution
DARMSTADT, Germany (July 16, 2021) – Today Brüel & Kjær Vibro (B&K Vibro) is excited to announce a double product release – the latest versions of the Vibro Conditioning Monitoring (VCM-3) system and SETPOINT® CMS software. These latest releases maximize uptime by providing “out of the box” early diagnoses for a wide range of rotating […]
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Connected Plant
Landis+Gyr and PSE&G Sign Contract for Advanced Metering Deployment
Cham, Switzerland (July 16, 2021) – Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) has signed a 10-year agreement with Landis+Gyr Technology Inc., a subsidiary of Landis+Gyr Group AG (SIX: LAND) registered in the US, for the supply of 2.3 million advanced meters, network infrastructure, and associated software and services, which are all connected to the […]
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S&C Electric Company Increases Minimum Wage for U.S. Production Team Members; Now 20 Percent Above Chicago Minimum
Company to offer $18-an-hour minimum starting wage for U.S.-based employees CHICAGO, July 15, 2021 – S&C Electric Company, Chicago’s second-largest manufacturer and a leading technology grid innovator improving power reliability and delivery worldwide, announced this week it is increasing the minimum hourly wage for U.S.-based employees to $18 per hour. In addition to the new […]
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NYNE Mechanical Expands Services Offering By Combining with Emerson Lifecycle Services
NYNE Mechanical Services is now the most capable, comprehensive valve repair facility in the Northeast, supporting all valve brands NYNE, one of the largest valve repair facilities in the Northeast, recently announced the merger of their Mechanical Services Division with Emerson’s Final Control Lifecycles Services Business Unit, commencing July 12 and projected to complete in […]
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Washington Utility Provider Douglas PUD Turns to Renewable Hydrogen for Backup Power
Washington State Utility Advances Energy Efficiency and Environmental Objectives Using the GenCell G5™ Hydrogen-Fueled Backup Power Solution Petah Tikva, Israel – July 15, 2021 – GenCell Energy, (TASE: GNCL), a leading Israel-based manufacturer of fuel cell energy solutions, today announces that Douglas PUD, the Douglas County Public Utility District, located in East Wenatchee, Washington, will deploy the GenCell […]
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N. Y. Power Authority Approves 15-Year Construction Services Contract to Modernize the Niagara Power Project
Work Is Part of $1.1 Billion, 15-Year ‘Next Generation Niagara’ Project to Extend the Operating Life of State’s Largest Hydropower Plant LEWISTON—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) Board of Trustees has approved the award of a competitively-bid contract, valued up to $275 million to Voith Hydro Inc., located in York, Pennsylvania, for mechanical and electrical […]
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Cormetech Selected for a DOE Award to Demonstrate Technology to Increase the Amount of CO2 Captured in DAC Operations
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cormetech has been selected for an award from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to increase the amount of CO2 captured in Direct Air Capture (DAC) operations. Cormetech plans to further develop its DAC “contactor”. The “contactor” is the engine […]
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Enel Green Power North America acquires 3.2-GW solar development portfolio to accelerate growth in the U.S.
Boston, Mass. (July 13, 2021) — Enel Green Power North America has acquired 24 development-stage solar and solar-plus-storage projects from Dakota Renewable Energy, a joint venture between Dakota Power Partners and Eolian. The 3.2-GW deal augments Enel’s aggressive growth strategy in the U.S. and Canada with a mature development pipeline now totaling 12 GW between greenfield […]
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Enerpac Adds Powerful HMT 13000 to Product Line
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (July 14, 2021) – The new Enerpac HMT 13000 Interchangeable Torque Wrench is an extension to the previously introduced HMT product line. Like the other models in the HMT series, the HMT 13000 offers the same advantages and low cost of ownership. The series is also cost effective because the cassettes have […]
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Val-Matic Ener•G® Ball Valves
Val-Matic’s Ener•G® Rubber Seated Ball Valve is the preferred solution for surge control and energy savings in municipal and industrial water and wastewater applications. The Ener•G® Ball Valve’s self-flushing contoured ball design fully complies with AWWA C507. It features the advantages of a standard two-piece design with a fusion bonded epoxy interior and exterior coating […]
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Valmet to supply a boiler upgrade and a flue gas cleaning system to Stora Enso’s Anjala-Ingerois sites in Finland
JULY 14, 2021 — Valmet will supply a boiler upgrade and a flue gas cleaning system to Stora Enso’s Anjala-Ingerois sites in Finland. The goal of the investment is to reduce the emissions and to ensure flexible use of different fuel mixtures in heat production, as well as to achieve better boiler performance and higher […]
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Wärtsilä launches major test program toward carbon-free solutions with hydrogen and ammonia
JULY 14, 2021 — The technology group Wärtsilä continues to lead the ongoing transformation of the energy and marine sectors towards carbon-free solutions through its future fuel development work. The company is pioneering the adoption of hydrogen and ammonia as viable engine fuels through advanced testing in Wärtsilä’s fuel-flexible combustion engines. Hydrogen and ammonia contain no carbon, meaning the combustion […]
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IREC, Solar Foundation Announce Merger
Washington, DC and Albany, NY, July 13, 2021 – The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) today announced that it has merged with The Solar Foundation, welcoming The Solar Foundation’s staff and programs into a single, expanded nonprofit dedicated to the rapid adoption of clean energy. IREC and The Solar Foundation announced their intention to merge […]
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Hydrogen
Hydrogen Council Adds Fourteen New Members Including Bankers, Engineers, Industrials and Energy Companies, Confirming Wide-Ranging Interest in Hydrogen
Brussels, 12 July 2021 – The Hydrogen Council, a global CEO-led coalition working to accelerate the energy transition through hydrogen, has today announced fourteen new members. The organisation now counts 123 companies from across the globe representing a variety of sectors – from utilities, chemical producers, energy companies and engineers to mobility providers and bankers, […]
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Hydrogen
Sundyne’s Pumps & Compressors Offer Functionality Specifically Suited to Hydrogen Applications
Sundyne Joins the France Hydrogen Association DIJON, France, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Sundyne, a leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical pumps & compressors, today announced that it has joined the France Hydrogen Association, which is a group of companies & organizations representing all aspects of the Hydrogen value chain. The France Hydrogen […]
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The Doosan Škoda Power steam turbine will be the heart of Australia’s first Energy-from-Waste facility
Pilsen (07/12/2021) Doosan Škoda Power supplied Acciona with a steam turbine for the Avertas Energy facility in Australia. For the Pilsen-based steam turbine manufacturer, this project is the first contract on the Australian market and at the same time a steppingstone to other planned energy-from-waste projects in Australia, which are integrating the disposal of waste […]
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Parker Delivers GT Inlet Filter Houses to Golden Pass
Kansas, USA, July 12, 2021— As the USA continues the switch from net importer to net exporter of natural gas, it needs to significantly expand its LNG (liquefied natural gas) export capabilities and infrastructure. As part of this ongoing growth, Parker has recently supplied a total of six gas turbine (GT) filter houses to support […]
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Hydrogen
HydrogeNext–The Event for the Emerging Hydrogen Economy Launches This October in San Antonio, Texas
HydrogeNext brings power generation and chemical process management together to collaborate and learn about the fast-paced advances being made toward a hydrogen economy. Houston, Texas – July 8, 2021–Experience POWER, POWER, and Chemical Engineering announce the launch of HydrogeNext, their newest face-to-face event for the burgeoning $300 billion clean hydrogen market. It will bring together […]
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Valmet to deliver a turnkey biopower plant to produce green electricity and heat for the city of Salzburg, Austria
Valmet will deliver a complete turnkey BioPower 5 power plant to produce green electricity and heat for the city of Salzburg, Austria. The order was placed by Salzburg AG, a leading Austrian energy and technology company. The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the third quarter 2021. The value of the order is […]
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Sundyne’s HMD Kontro Introduces New Resources to Help Specifiers Understand Magnetic Drive Sealless Pump Technology
HMD Kontro’s “Think Sealless” Campaign Promotes the Efficiencies, Cost Savings and Environmental Benefits of Switching from Mechanical Seal Pumps to Sealless Pumps EASTBOURNE, UK, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — HMD Kontro has stepped up its ‘Think Sealless’ pumps campaign, with the introduction of a dedicated website section and additional learning resources to help build awareness of […]
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Esco MILLHOG® Rolling Motors and Tube Expanders are Rental Packaged to Meet Specific User Job Application Requirements
A large inventory of rolling motors and tube expanders that can be custom packaged to meet specific job application requirements for straight, flared, and beaded rolls are available for rent from Esco Tool. HOLLISTON, Mass., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Esco Tool has introduced a large inventory of rolling motors and tube expanders that can be […]
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Wärtsilä to provide 156 MW of thermal balancing power for Omaha Public Power District, enabling fast increase in renewables in Nebraska
JULY 6, 2021 — The technology group Wärtsilä will supply equipment for a 156-MW multi-fuel engine power plant to Omaha Public Power District, a public electric utility in the state of Nebraska in the United States. The power plant will be part of the utility’s Power with Purpose project, which will add 400 to 600 […]
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Wärtsilä wins major order for six power plants to support integration of renewables to Italy’s energy market
JULY 2, 2021 — The technology group Wärtsilä will supply six flexible power plants operating on natural gas, with a total combined output of 380 MW to different locations in Italy. The framework agreement contract was placed by Metaenergiaproduzione S.R.L, a member of the Italian Metaenergia Group, with the order for two plants being booked […]
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Artera Completes Acquisition of K.R. Swerdfeger Construction
Strategic acquisition for Artera brings geographic expansion of gas distribution and water infrastructure services into Colorado and New Mexico ATLANTA, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Artera Services (“Artera”), one of the nation’s industry-leading providers of integrated infrastructure services to natural gas and electric industries, completed the previously announced acquisition of K.R. Swerdfeger Construction (“KRSC”). KRSC […]
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Enverus Acquires Marginal Unit to Address Power Congestion, Predictability and Price Impact
Austin, Texas (June 29, 2021) — Enverus, a leading global energy data and SaaS technology company, announced today that it has acquired Marginal Unit Inc., a power market analytics firm that helps users understand the past, present and future of the electrical grid. Marginal Unit specializes in congestion analysis, power flow, identifying pricing opportunities and empowering […]