Forth robots protect nuclear power plants
Remotely-operated rescue robots capable of withstanding hazardous environments should make emergency jobs across nuclear plants significantly safer and more cost effective. UK engineering firm Forth has designed and manufactured [...]
Myenergi receives £30m to support smart-home range
Eco-smart home technology manufacturer Myenergi has secured a £30m funding package from the HSBC bank to support the development and production of innovative smart home energy products. This significant [...]
Volvo enters electric grid market
Volvo Penta has entered the electric utility market with a minority stake in US Utility Innovation Group. The move is focused on moving Volvo beyond its established markets in [...]
Energy meter data analysis boosted on Azure
Analytics firm KX has launched a data timehouse platform on Microsoft Azure which provides a 100% improvement on AI, ML and analytics on time-series data. The new platform brings [...]
EV charging for ageing multi-tenant buildings
EV charging specialist SWTCH Energy has launched a product to dynamically adjust energy being used by EV chargers installed in multi-tenant buildings, based on the building’s real-time energy consumption. [...]
Breakaway EV charger increases driver safety
EV charging specialist EVject has developed a charger that allows drivers to rapidly escape threatening or dangerous situations. Current EV chargers require drivers to get out of their cars [...]
Bidgely AI Energy insights for Middle East
Energy AI specialist Bidgely is partnering with Dubai Electricity and Water subsidiary Moro Hub to provide utilities and customers in the Middle East with data-driven energy capabilities. The agreement [...]
AutoGrid Joins RMI VP3 Initiative
AutoGrid has joined Rocky Mountain Institute’s Virtual Power Plant Partnership to accelerate the scale out of virtual power plants to improve grid reliability, cost-efficiency and sustainability. Launched in January, [...]
App simplifies Czech EV charging
Hungarian firms Grape Solutions and MVM Mobiliti have partnered with Czech energy utility Innogy CZ to simplify electric car charging for motorists in the Czech Republic. MVM Mobiliti and [...]
New SAJ Smart Home Energy solutions
Energy storage company SAJ has launched the latest version of its smart home energy management system, and a new energy storage system designed to provide efficient energy conversion and [...]
Electric co-ops want US smart-grid funding
NRECA Research, the research and development arm of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), wants US government funding to deploy smart-grid technologies. It has applied for Bipartisan Infrastructure [...]
National Grid tests drones to inspect power lines
National Grid and the University of Manchester are working together to develop a drone-mountable system to allow live inspections of overhead transmission line insulators using electric field (e-field) sensor [...]
