Eco Innovation
More sustainable materials to be introduced into EV charging stations
EVBox Group, a provider of flexible and scalable charging solutions for electric vehicles, and Covestro, a provider of polymer solutions, are working on a pilot project to ensure more sustainable plastics are used in the production of EV charging stations.
'Sustainable Conversation, Nurturing Life' - COP26
Delta, a global provider of smart energy-saving solutions, participated in the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) Glasgow through the Delta Electronics Foundation by hosting an official side event with Virginia Tech, U.N. Habitat, Technical University of Berlin and ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability).
Expanding Kenya’s renewable power capacity
Kenya’s Renewable Energy Auctions Policy (REAP), launched in early 2021, is expected to expand Kenya’s renewable power capacity over the next decade, with GlobalData forecasting growth from 1.4GW in 2020 to 3.7GW in 2030.
Global oil and gas contracts activity relatively stable in Q3 2021
Oil and gas contract activity remained relatively stable in Q3 2021, says GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, the industry recorded a nominal 6% decrease in the number of contracts and a 2% decrease in disclosed contract value.
25MW energy storage system to balance grid
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 25MW / 100MWh energy storage system under an extended equipment delivery and a long-term service agreement in Belgium.
High-voltage DC relays to limit charging current
Omron's G5PZ-X compact high-voltage DC power relay saves PCB space without sacrificing performance.
Offshore windfarm deemed 'unprofitable', report confirms
A report commissioned by the Norwegian government has contradicted Boris Johnson’s recent claim in Parliament that offshore wind costs have fallen by 70% in a decade.
SolarEdge Home: smart energy management system
SolarEdge Technologies has announced the expansion of its residential portfolio in the UK with the introduction of a smart energy management system, SolarEdge Home.
COP26: recapping the conference's purpose and end result
With COP26 now finished, Sam Holland recaps some of the key points of the climate change event – and ultimately considers what it could mean for the electronics industry.
Azelio orders 8 units of renewable energy storage TES.POD
South african-based farming company lose out to azelio, winning an order for 8 units with 1.3 MWh clean electricity supply of its long duration energy storage.