Cut power consumption during peak hours to avoid blackouts, says Kerala amid coal shortage
The Kerala State Electricity Board said there was a shortage of supply from the central pool following the shortage of coal due to depletion in northern India.
Kerala Energy Minister K Krishnankutty has said the national…
2.5 billion Australian dollars to invest in renewable energy sources for Australia
Wind farms are one of the renewable energy sources produced in land-rich Australia. Pictured is the famous Albany Wind Farm in Albany, Western Australia. (IMG/Shutterstock)Australia's push for renewable energy sources this year…
5 Alternative Energy Sources to Accelerate Our Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
Ending the planet's reliance on fossil fuels is key to curbing the climate crisis, but Vijay Modi, professor of mechanical engineering at Columbia University, said there were still hurdles to overcome before we could fully transition to…
Andrew Forrest on Renewable Energy Sources, Clean Hydrogen, Climate
To combat rampant global warming, politicians must look beyond slogans like "clean hydrogen" and understand the research behind renewable energy sources before making decisions, Fortescue Chairman Andrew Forrest told CNBC."I ask them to do…
Naperville Residents Encourage City to Work to Switch to Renewable Energy Sources
More than a dozen residents spoke at Tuesday's Naperville City Council meeting to express concerns about the city's reliance on coal-based power and its partnership with the Illinois Municipal Energy Association. .…
Countries are wasting money on energy sources they already know are a thing of the past –…
As many countries face an emerging fuel price crisis, the world has received a stark reminder of the importance of energy in our daily lives, as well as the importance of government decisions in keeping us well served. ,…
A new stretchy tool generates electrical energy with tiny magnets
We have often reported on piezoelectric materials capable of converting stress into electricity, but until now these materials have had limited capabilities, such as the inability to produce enough energy to be viable or to function if…
The share of renewables in German electricity consumption is falling due to lower wind generation
Solar panels are pictured at a solar park in Lottorf, Germany July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterRenewables reached 43% of usage in Q1-Q3, down 5 pointsEnergy consumption…
GE South Asia CTO, Auto News, ET Auto
Alok Nanda, CEO, GE India Technology Center & CTO, GE South AsiaThe adoption of hybrid power sources around the world can help meet the goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, an industry executive said on Friday.Hybrid energy…
“Profitable, clean and efficient agriculture starts with renewable energy sources”
Energy is essential to agriculture, from the fuel needed to run machinery to the electricity needed to heat or cool livestock and greenhouses. Most of this energy is currently met by fossil fuels. As the demand for natural…
Adopting hybrid power sources key to meeting 2050 carbon emissions targets: GE South Asia CTO
The adoption of hybrid power sources around the world can help meet the goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, an industry executive said on Friday.
Hybrid energy systems are defined as the integration of several types of energy…
10 of the Weirdest Renewable Energy Sources Around the World
According to to research, global energy consumption is expected to double by 2050. It is therefore even more urgent that green energy sources become accessible to as many people as possible. However, scientists and…
Barkindo: why oil and renewable energy sources must coexist
Mohammad Barkindo
* Says 600 million Africans without reliable electricity
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“Electricity consumption causes 71% of greenhouse gas emissions in Mumbai” | Bombay News
MUMBAI: The city's high electricity consumption is the main contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. It is closely followed by the transport sector. Of all GHG emissions, the energy sector contributes 71% and transport 24%. For the Mumbai…
Government considers low tariffs to increase electricity consumption in winter
ISLAMABAD: Encouraged by rising electricity consumption by industry and new gas shortages, the government plans to offer a cheaper electricity tariff to domestic and commercial consumers over the coming winters to shift space heating with…
Power restored to PBF Chalmette, Louisiana refinery – sources
HOUSTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Power was restored to PBF Energy's (PBF.N) 190,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in Chalmette, Louisiana on Thursday evening for the first time since Sunday, reports said. said sources close to the plant's…
Wooden floors can be turned into environmentally friendly sources of energy • Earth.com
Swiss researchers have recently created a very innovative and environmentally friendly source of energy: a wooden floor which, when walked on, can produce enough energy to power LED bulbs and small electronic devices of any a house.…
Power-hungry crypto miners rush to find cheaper power sources
Even after bitcoin mining activity plummeted in recent months, the cryptocurrency network consumed almost as much energy as the entire Chilean nation and more than double what homes and businesses in Denmark use within a year, according to…
Greece and its Renewable Energy Sources Opportunity
Greece is strategically located on the periphery of Europe, facing East and South, with strong (and not always friendly) ties to Asian and African countries. Its place, right at the crossroads of the continent, combined with the…
Roanoke’s Major Player in the U.S. Electric Power Industry Celebrates Half a Century of…
CEO Prabhat K. Jainm (L) and Marketing Director Rajiv Kumar at the recent celebration.
Over its 50-year history, Roanoke-based Virginia Transformer Corporation (VTC) has grown from producing small power transformers to becoming the largest…
After the peak of July 8, electricity consumption drops in Chandigarh | Chandigarh News
CHANDIGARH: Thanks to the monsoon, electricity consumption which peaked at 426 MW on July 8 fell below 300 MW in the last five days of July, a relief for the electricity service which had struggling to maintain supply. The record showed…
Heatwave pushes TVA’s energy consumption to highest level in nearly a decade and more Economic…
Hot weather defines peak TVA power
This week's heat wave pushed electricity consumption in the Tennessee Valley to its highest level in nearly a decade.
On Thursday, when temperatures in the TVA 7-state area averaged 92…
The Middle East’s Transition to Renewable Energy Sources
The development of alternative energy sources is an integral part of the national strategies of Middle Eastern countries. Connor Curran and David Murphy of FTI Consulting share some of the key policies and projects put in place by the…
A new technology closer to superhot geothermal energy sources
Conventional geothermal power plants reach temperatures of around 230 degrees Celsius through holes about two kilometers deep. Super hot rock can be found near the surface in a few areas like Iceland and near volcanoes, but for most of…
UC ranks first among colleges and universities for use of green energy
The University of California ranks first among colleges and universities in the use of green electricity, according to the United States Environmental Protection…
Best smart light switch for 2022
(Pocket-lint) - Although smart lights can be controlled by voice and regular lights work just fine with switches, sometimes you want the best of both…
Idaho’s electricity consumption increases with heat and population growth
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — When Sandy Amdor and her husband returned from an Oregon Coast road trip, they turned on their air conditioning for some much-needed relief from the heat.But their system broke while they were gone."And then…
Shelter-in-place warning in Houston after power plant fire
A SHELTER-IN-PLACE has been issued as firefighters work to put out a blaze at a burning power plant
The City of Houston's Office of Emergency Management issued a zone order due to chemicals from the fire.
4A shelter-in-place has been issued…
Arizona official says power plug in California could lead to outages | Arizona
(The Center Square) – The head of the Arizona Enterprise Commission is concerned that California power…
Mayor urges New Yorkers to limit their electricity use
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday urged New Yorkers to limit electricity use as the intense heat wave continued.
"I'm asking every New Yorker to be a part of this, to turn off anything you don't need right now," de Blasio said at a press…
Avista Says Be Prepared For Power Outages, Minimize Power Consumption | News
SPOKANE, Wash. — On Tuesday, Avista is planning power outages to help save energy during hot…
Lethbridge officials expect electricity use to increase during heat wave – Lethbridge
The heat wave has Lethbridge residents turning to air conditioners to try and beat the high temperatures.
Charlton & Hill Home Services director Dan Friesen said Monday the air conditioner market is off to a good start.Sales…
Electrical Systems Engineering: The Next Generation
It is clear that electrical power systems have a central role to play in putting us on the right path to net zero emissions…
Wind and solar are Australia’s cheapest sources of energy
Wind and solar are the cheapest choices in Australia for generating electricity and work best when deployed together. A GenCost report (by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), Australia's national science agency, and CSIRO)…
How West Coast heat waves are straining power grids
Heat waves on the west coast are straining power grids. Enel X North America CEO and President Surya Panditi joins Yahoo Finance Live to chat.Video transcriptAKIKO FUJITA: Well, there is some relief in sight out west after scorching…
GM and Liebherr to develop HYDROTEC fuel cell-based electrical power generation system for aircraft
General Motors and Liebherr-Aerospace will join forces to develop a hydrogen fuel cell power generation demonstration system for aircraft. The two companies will explore the possibilities of developing an integrated system, adapted to…
FLEXIBLE ALERT | Power consumption could cause power outages | South Pasadenan
Light rain and a hint of thunder greeted residents of South Pasadena Thursday morning as the area warms for the fourth day in a row. Now: a "FLEX Alert“. Power outages are a real possibility. The ISO in charge!-->!-->…
Ludhiana bizmen protest PSPCL over fines for extra power consumption
They said that many of them received electricity bills to the tune of ₹5 to 15 lakh for the whole year for using more filler in their factories than was sanctioned
Businessmen in the city staged a protest outside the Punjab State Power…
ERCOT asks Texas residents to reduce their electricity consumption through the end of the week amid…
AUSTIN (KSLA) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking residents to reduce their electricity use as much as possible through the end of the week (June 18) as a significant number of generation outages, combined with…
Indonesia to add 41 GW of electricity in 10 years
According to Director General of Electricity Rida Mulyana, the Indonesian government is aiming for an additional this year, including 5 GW of power plants at the mouth of the mine, 3 GW of gas-fired power plants, 22 MW of diesel…
Queen’s Professor Receives Electric Power’s Highest Honor
On Thursday, May 13, 2021, in a virtual ceremony, Dr. Praveen Jain of Queen's University received a prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Medal in Power Engineering (2021), recognizing his 40 years of career…
Electricity consumption increased by 19% in the first half of May
Electricity consumption in the country increased by about 19% in the first half of May to 51.67 billion units (BU) compared to the same period last year, showing a recovery of industrial and commercial demand for electricity, according to…
Basin Business: Proposed ‘Energy Tower’ Now Home to Centennial Park
Lauren Mendenhall and her baby Cormack enjoy the new Centennial Park in downtown Midland.
"It's really nice to have something in the middle of downtown to do something."
The four-acre park offers a lot, but before it was built…
How to Eliminate Vampire Energy Use in Your Home
We all know vampires as the movie monsters that drink our blood, but vampires Powerful does something much worse: it drains our energy and our finances. Often coming out…
Balancing Power Consumption During Battery Cell Testing
What you will learn:Use regeneration while discharging rather than dissipating energy as heat.What is the point of balance?Does the operator have to take active measures to maintain the operation at the point of equilibrium?Charging and…
Electricity consumption rises in Kerala, likely to hit a record high in April, Electricity…
Idukki: With the rising level of mercury in the state, electricity consumption is increasing day by day. KSEB reported that 84.8 million units of electricity were used in the state on Tuesday. This is the highest consumption recorded this…
22 states experience drop in electricity use amid pandemic
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Bitcoin now consumes more energy than Argentina; Energy consumption has increased by 80% in the…
Continuing its meteoric rise, the Bitcoin cryptocurrency broke above $60,000 levels for the first time on Saturday (March 13), hitting an all-time high of $60,012.In March of last year alone, Bitcoin was trading at around $5,000. However,…
Top 5 Fastest Growing Renewable Energy Sources
Renewable energy sources are important when it comes to winning the fight against climate change. They allow us to no longer depend on fossil fuels for our energy. The UK government has committed to net zero emissions by 2050, and…
AP Daily Power Consumption Surpasses 200 Million Units – The New Indian Express
Express press service
VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh is seeing an increase in energy consumption over the past six years after the bifurcation of the state. On February 27 this year, 207 million consumption units were…
In Juneau, going green focuses on energy consumption
With its electricity grid already almost entirely renewable, the push for clean energy in Juneau is less about production and more about consumption.
President Joe Biden campaigned on a pledge to "build back better" by investing in…
Sense Energy Monitor measures energy consumption, solar production
The ability to measure and control energy usage through a smart home control system could be the next opportunity on the horizon for integrators. Cinegration Development is trying to make it easier for…
Third-party app raises concerns about power consumption despite continuous outage
DINWIDDIE Co., Va. (WWBT) - Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) executives say a third-party app developed to help customers manage their accounts is showing meter usage despite thousands of customers still without power.On Wednesday,…
Entergy Mississippi asks its customers to reduce their energy consumption
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DESOTO COUNTY, Mississippi — With more wintry weather heading our…
Oahe Electric urges customers to reduce electricity use
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – This morning, the Oahe Electric Co-op in Blunt took to its Facebook page to warn customers of potential power outages and asked them to limit as much power as possible to avoid an outage total.
"Right…
Energy companies ask customers in Arkansas to reduce their energy consumption
The problem isn't the power outages with this wintry weather, but the record-breaking power consumption that's happening across the state.
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Power companies are seeing record power consumption as…
Continued blackouts are possible in Texas amid record energy consumption
AUSTIN, TX – A new record for peak winter electricity demand was set Sunday night as residents blasted their heaters in an attempt to stay warm amid an arctic blast across the state – which has prompted calls for reduced usage and the…
Possible rolling interruptions; officials call for limited use of electricity – Cross Timbers…
State officials are asking residents to limit their use of electricity and natural gas resources Sunday through Thursday as the upcoming winter storm is expected to put huge demand on the Texas power grid.
Residents are asked not to set…
10 fastest growing sources of energy in 2020
In this article, we will list the 10 fastest growing sources of energy in 2020. Click to jump forward and jump to 5 fastest growing sources of energy in 2020.In our economic infrastructure, energy is one of the major components because the…
Alexa Energy Dashboard to help manage smart home energy usage
It's been a busy week for Alexa news, and next up is a new feature that should help you keep tabs on your smart home's power usage.Called the Alexa Energy Dashboard, the new feature landed this week for Alexa users in the US and tracks the…
Review of future alternative energy sources for off-road products (Part 1)
This is the first of two articles on future alternative power sources for off-road products, based on a presentation by AEM member company Cummins at the Association's latest Product Safety and Compliance…
This Raspberry Pi monitors your energy consumption
Keeping an eye on your home's energy use has many benefits for the planet and your wallet, and it Raspberry pie project makes it possible. With this Pi-based monitoring system, created by manufacturer Mark Bryan Milligan, you can get an…
Renewable electric power lights up India
SEATTLE, Wash. – Bringing electricity to a nation as large and diverse as India requires carefully planned efforts. No country in its development process has ignored the impact of electric power on daily life, but India's population is…
Xbox Series X November update fixed instant power usage issues
The Xbox Series X/S allows users to choose between 2 power settings based on their preferences. Some may want to use Instant-On mode which allows the console to turn on faster and also allows you to install games to the console using the…
Air Conditioner Energy Use and Costs Explained – Canstar Blue
What is the electricity consumption of your air conditioner? Also, how much will it cost really cost to run your air conditioner? Spoiler: It's less than you think.
A recent Canstar Blue survey found that…
6 Ways Ocean Wave Power Complements Other Renewable Energy Sources
By breaking down some of the challenges of wind, solar and hydropower, we show how the benefits of wave energy are uniquely positioned!-->…
Altcoins represent a third of the total energy consumption of crypto mining
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich encourage regulators to look beyond Bitcoin when it comes to considering the environmental impact of crypto mining.According to an August 4 issue of the scientific journal Joule,…
Energy use in 2020 set to drop 6% as business slumps – Business
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“Summer electricity consumption should have been the basis of average bills” | Nagpur…
One of the biggest issues plaguing the state right now is the astronomical bills issued to consumers by the MSEDCL and other power companies. More than 50% of consumers have not paid their bills because they feel cheated. AP Ganguly, a…
Exploitation of waste heat for electrical energy
Solid-state devices that convert heat to power have a reputation for being inefficient. New materials may eventually change the equation.
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It is estimated that 61% of the energy consumed in the United States…
As energy consumption declines, Visayan Electric sees revenue drop by 11.96%
POWER USE. The enhanced community quarantine, which has shut down most businesses in Cebu since late March this year, was crippling economic activities, including…
Tamil Nadu’s Electricity Consumption Falls 14% | Chennai News
Tamil Nadu's power consumption in March last year was 10,925 million units. In March this year, it was 9,349 million units.CHENNAI: The Covid-19 lockdown saw a 9% drop in energy consumption across the country between March 2019 and 2020,…
Energy consumption up 40% as Indorians stay indoors | Indore News
Indore: A prolonged lockdown following the Covid-19 outbreak has led to a spike in household electricity consumption, with daily usage increasing by up to 40%. Lockdown confining people to their homes as a safety measure to fight the…
Another way to look at the recession: energy consumption is down
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How to measure electricity use at home
The modern home uses a lot of juice. Decades ago, it was simply appliances, lights, radios and televisions that consumed electricity. Today it's all that and more: computers, charging phones, always-on routers, DVRs, pool filters,…
Kissimmee Utility’s New Online Customer Portal Tracks Energy Use and Bills
Kissimmee Utility Authority has launched a new mobile-friendly account management portal where customers can more easily access their accounts.
the my.kua.com portal puts some of the most common functions associated with customer…
Dominion continues to charge for electricity usage during the COVID-19 crisis
Virginia prepares if the Russians launch a cyberattack
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Energy-saving system reduces energy consumption of vacuum generator and reduces noise
spring | Antwerp
The Energy Saver technology from Antwerp Corp. (Hudson, Mass., USA) is now available on all of the company's electric and pneumatic vacuum generators for use in composites processing. Anver!-->>-->!-->>-->…
Here’s a new way to keep tabs on your home’s energy use
Laurent Cilluffo for the Boston GlobeFrom his office near Central Square, Mike Phillips can see that someone left the exercise bike turned on at his home in Belmont. He taps an app on his phone and loads dozens of other details about his…
California’s electricity (electric) haves and have-nots
PARADISE, Calif. — The intentional blackout at California's largest utility this week put Forest Jones out of work and his son in school. On Friday morning, Mr Jones, a handyman and single father, sat in his flat above a tattoo parlor…
China’s Internet Data Power Consumption Will Rise Until 2023 – Study
SHANGHAI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - China's booming internet data sector will increase its energy consumption by two-thirds by 2023, putting further pressure on the country's plans to reduce smog and pollution. carbon emissions, according to a…
China’s Internet Data Power Consumption Will Rise Until 2023: Study
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's booming internet data sector will increase its energy consumption by two-thirds by 2023, putting further pressure on the country's plans to reduce smog and carbon emissions , according to a study published on…
Collapsible energy tower for festivals is ready for convenient use
Almost all festivals in Europe use toxic diesel generators as their power source. As a sustainable alternative, researchers from TU Eindhoven and 9 companies have developed a 21 meter high folding tower with solar panels and a wind…
Con Edison points to record energy consumption to explain shutdown
Throughout the weekend, Con Edison officials had assured its customers that the power grid would hold. Then, around 7 p.m. on Sunday, as demand for electricity increased, the utility system was stressed in ways it had rarely been on a…
Overton Power District Board Reduces Electricity Consumption Rates
By VERNON ROBISON
Moapa Valley Progress
The Overton Power District (OPD) Board last week approved a rate adjustment that will slightly reduce electricity rates for the majority of customers. The rate reduction; which received the…
exploit different sources of renewable energy
Experts agree that microgrids are the future of renewable energy, and tech companies are stepping up efforts to perfect these innovative systems
RRenewable energy has become a hot topic over the past decade, with growing…
New malware detector identifies bugs by monitoring power consumption
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AUSTIN, Texas — Malware is evasive, clever, and sneaky. As soon as anti-virus software is updated to combat the latest attacks, a computer virus will have already…
UB gets high marks for using green energy
BUFFALO, NY — It's higher education sustainability rankings season, and the University at Buffalo ranks well on two lists that track green energy use among colleges and universities nationwide.For the second straight year, UB leads the…
How to View App Power Consumption with Task Manager on Windows 10
Along with the slew of improvements and new features, Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) also comes with an improved version of Task Manager, which adds two additional columns to the "Processes" tab that you can use to analyze…
Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc. Receives Letter of Interest
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (USOTC: SWET)(the "Company"), the innovator and creator of Solar Wind Downdraft Tower structures capable of generating abundant,…
MSU recognized for its use of green energy | MSUToday
Michigan State University is one of eight Big Ten conference schools recognized as the 2017-18 Collective Conference Champions for its use of green energy.The prize is part of the annual College and University Green Power…
Kerala’s power consumption nears 64 MU per day, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
Thiruvananthapuram: According to sources, the state government has made it clear to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) that it does not need to take more financial responsibility in its efforts to ensure uninterrupted power…
Alternative energy sources of the future
Alternative energy sources of the future
Despite the hype around renewable energy advancements, many people don't realize that solar and wind have so far only made a tiny dent in the energy…
Record 46% of UK electricity generated by clean energy sources in 2015 | Energy
Almost half of the UK's electricity came from clean energy sources such as wind and nuclear power last year, official figures have revealed.Renewables accounted for a quarter of the country's electricity supply in 2015, overtaking…
DTE app gives customers insight into energy consumption
Chidananda Kakunje heard a radio ad about four months ago for Insight, a free mobile app that DTE Energy offers to help customers track their home energy usage and save money.The 45-year-old software engineer had bought a new house and…
Electric power converter allows the grid to easily accept energy from renewables
Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have invented a new electrical energy conversion system that simultaneously accepts energy from various energy sources and converts it for use in the electrical grid system.
Doctoral…
40% of PS4, Wii U and Xbox One’s power consumption is in sleep mode, report says
The sleep modes and video capabilities of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are responsible for the big increase in power consumption compared to their previous generation versions, according to a new report from the Natural Resources…
Toolkit: Calculate Data Center Server Power Consumption
One of the biggest costs for any data center is power consumption. And although April 22 is Earth Day this year, it's possible to reduce your carbon footprint…