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New World Bank tool helps map solar potential

World Bank has partnered with International Solar Alliance to launch a free, web-based tool called Global Solar Atlas. The tool is designed to assist investors and policymakers identify potential site...

RE100 Annual Report – corporate sourcing of renewables holds keys to net-zero emissions economy

Corporate sourcing of renewable electricity can be a major driver of the transition to a strong, zero-emissions economy, according to this year’s RE100 Annual Report. RE100 is a global, collabor...

Demand response programs can reduce utilities’ peak demand

Demand response and energy efficiency programs are complementary: energy efficiency reduces both energy use and peak demand while demand response provides additional peak demand reductions. In this ar...

National grid to deploy 10,000 dual fuel smart meters in the UK

UK operator of gas distribution network, Wales and West Utilities (WWU), has been selected by utility firm  National Grid for the rollout of a smart meter project. Some 10,000 smart meters will b...

Endeavour Energy to deploy large scale storage to reduce network investment in Australia

Endeavour Energy, a NSW grid operator, is tendering for a large-scale battery storage array to reduce network costs for a new housing development west of the Illawarra. The 1MWh battery system will be...