Electric vehicles (EVs) can effectively serve as mobile batteries that provide energy to the power grid when not being driven, improving the reliability of the grid, serving as a source of backup ...

That’s the intent behind the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) model—a proposal that taps into idle EVs at charging stations as a backup source for power grids. A recent Utilities Policy paper outlines why, ...

Sineng Electric has contributed to the commissioning of the 50MW solar PV project in the Kishapu district of the Shinyanga region, Tanzania. As the country’s first utility-scale grid-connected ...

PVFARM has begun beta testing of its new tool, currently referred to as RE PILOT, for optimising solar layout decision-making.

Sandia National Laboratories conducted the first-ever blind comparison of seven commercial PV modeling software, revealing that differences in weather handling, system modeling, derates, and ...

South African IPP Anthem has begun construction on a 475MW solar PV project, the “largest” single-phase solar site in South Africa.

Abstract: This study proposes a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) scheduling method for battery electric buses (BEBs) that optimizes the charge/discharge schedule to simultaneously absorb surplus photovoltaic (PV ...

California’s residential electricity rates remain persistently high, putting real pressure on households. Fixed grid costs account for a large and growing share of consumer bills, with charges ...

Vehicle to grid (V2G) is a very exciting technology, with the potential to reshape the electricity grid and also put money into the pockets of EV drivers. Many people, myself included, thought the ...

Grid congestion is limiting the value renewable energy assets can deliver. This is especially painful for projects that are technically complete, fully permitted and financed, yet unable to capture ...