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ABB announces investment-cum-strategic partnership with GridBeyond

ABB has made a minority investment in GridBeyond, a leading technology player providing energy management solutions based on artificial intelligence and data science, thr...

Siemens Energy's $150 mn transformer plant could help US clear renewables' connectivity backlog

A Siemens large transformer. Custom built and critical to power T&D, they are usually the size of a school bus. Image: Siemens

German power equipment company Siemens Energy announced it would invest $150 million in the US to set up a new transformer facility in Charlotte, North Carolina. Construction will ...

Daily Shorts: Swiss convert satellite antennas to solar plants, South Africa gets more funds to drop coal, and more

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Switzerland is converting retired satellite antennas into solar power plants. The project is currently underway in the town of Leuk in the Valais canton of the landlocked country, ...

Grids risks becoming a bottleneck in the clean energy transition; reforms needed says IEA

Electricity grids have long served as the backbone of the economy but the success of clean energy transition globally hinges on modernizing and expanding the existing gri...