ABB and Samsung collaborate on Saudi Arabia gas analysis
ABB and Samsung Engineering are collaborating on gas analysers for Saudi Arabia’s energy industries. Swedish-Swiss engineering group ABB has signed a framework agreement with South Korea’s Samsung Engineering to [...]
Virtual power plant links 25,000 batteries in Germany
Shell subsidiary Sonnen is building Europe’s largest virtual home battery storage linking tens of thousands of batteries throughout Germany. The batteries can be intelligently controlled and used like a [...]
CSIRO $11m project to control electricity use
A $11m project led by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will drive the development of technology to support flexible demand for energy, empowering consumers to have more control over [...]
Amey installs smart meters in UK prisons
Construction engineering company Amey is helping the UK government install smart meters in 36 prisons in a bid to hit net zero. British firm Amey provides complex facilities and [...]
E-Formula MoU brings smart energy to Bohol
Taiwanese company E-Formula Technologies is helping the provincial government of Bohol in the Philippines make use of smart energy. The two parties this week signed a memorandum of understanding [...]
SolarEdge inverters enable larger PV installations
Israeli smart energy firm SolarEdge Technologies, has unveiled the latest version of its Home Hub and Wave inverters. The inverters will be integrated with power control system (PCS) technology, [...]
Tesla users link batteries to provide grid services
Tesla users can link their batteries to provide a virtual power plant (VPP) that can be used to reduce peak demand for electricity and provide additional grid services. The [...]
Vodafone and DCC upgrade Britain’s smart meters
Vodafone and Data Communications Company (DCC) are working together on using 4G to upgrade Britain’s smart meter system. This upgrade should enhance the connectivity of millions of homes and [...]
Astrocast improves borehole monitoring in mines
Ontoto, an Australian provider of telemetry to the mining industry, has integrated Astrocast’s Astronode S into its vibrating wire data logger. This data logger is being used across the [...]
Dewa smart grid makes Dubai happy
The Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) believes its smart grid can help Dubai become the smartest and happiest city in the world. The smart grid that Dewa is [...]
Copper Labs detects outages without smart meters
Colorado-based utility technology provider Copper Labs has been awarded a patent for drive-by automated meter reading (AMR) technology to detect outages. The company supports electric, gas and water utilities [...]
ABB boosts oil and gas field communications
ABB is expanding its XIO series of remote input and output controllers to meet the digital connectivity needs of the oil and gas industry. The extended series uses an [...]
