Grid Application & Technical Considerations for Battery Energy Storage Systems
In the quest for a resilient and efficient power grid, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) have emerged as a transformative solution. This technical article explores the diverse applications of BESS within the grid, highlighting the critical technical considerations that enable…...
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Oct 28, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Is storing excess energy in batteries worth integrating into the power system?
To be honest, the technology of energy storage in batteries is pretty hot nowadays. It’s smart for utilities worldwide to get in line to learn what it is and how countries can benefit from it. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…...
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Oct 07, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Low voltage ride through in grid connected hybrid renewable energy systems
Researches so far shows that, by 2020, around 20% of the total energy production worldwide will be generated from renewable energy. But the major problem with the standalone system is that the sources are not continuous. This intermittent nature of… Read more
Jun 02, 2017 | By sajna soman
The need for electric energy is never ending
As you guess, yes, the need for electric energy is never ending. Along with the growth in demand for electric power, sustainable development, environmental issues, and power quality and reliability have become concerns. Electric utilities are becoming more and more… Read more
Sep 22, 2014 | By Edvard Csanyi
Overcoming barriers to renewable energy deployment
Despite some gains in recent years, renewable energy sources make only a modest contribution to the provision of modern energy services worldwide. Why is it so? The principal constraints to their growth are their costs and their unrewarded environmental characteristics… Read more
Apr 14, 2014 | By Edvard Csanyi
U.S. Renewable Energy – The Facts!
About 82% of the nation’s energy comes from fossil fuels, 8% from nuclear, and 9% from renewable sources. Wind is the fastest growing renewable source, but contributes only 1% of total energy used in the U.S. The examples below illustrate… Read more
Jan 08, 2014 | By Edvard Csanyi
Innovative Approach to Maglev Trains (Solar Energy)
Now a days rail transport become a cheap means of transport to any class of people and for the working of the trains it requires some energy in the form of Electrical finally to convert in to mechanical support for… Read more
Aug 28, 2012 | By vinod ramireddy
An Overview Of Smart Power Grid
The present electric grids use the technology of 1970’s. But with the advancement in various concepts of power generation, problems associated with power outages and thefts, and also due to increase in demand, we require a modernized grid to avail… Read more
Aug 20, 2012 | By vinod ramireddy
Renewable Energy Outlook – Wind Power
With the exception of hydroelectric power, the wind-power industry is far more developed than most other types of renewable energy. Over the past decade, the technology associated with wind power has improved significantly. In addition, wind turbines that generate the… Read more
Mar 10, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Fossil fuels are almost gone… Solar Energy? Hell Yes!!
Solar energy is not a finite resource as fossil fuels are. While the sun is up there it constantly produces all the energy we can use. While not maintenance free, what technology really is? Once solar panels, wind or water… Read more
Feb 17, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Solar energy is free, but what does it really cost?
“Solar energy is free, but it’s not cheap” best sums up the major hurdle for the solar industry. There are no technical obstacles per se to developing solar energy systems, even at the utility megaWatt level (e.g., 14 MW utility… Read more
Feb 13, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Photovoltaic End-Use Application Markets
Photovoltaic markets can be classified based on the end-use application of the technology. The most common PV projects are off-grid applications. Water pumping also represents an important application of PV, particularly in developing countries. The largest long-term market potential for… Read more
Jan 04, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Biodiesel – Myths and Facts
Few facts you most probably know already, but never the less to mention: A clean burning alternative fuel, produced from domestic, renewable resources such as plant oils, animal fats, used cooking oil and even new sources such as algae. Contains… Read more
Nov 05, 2011 | By Bipul Raman
Smart Ways to Save Money with Alternative Energy
Alternative energy is currently a hot button topic. Whether your desire to use alternative energy stems from concern for the environment or a desire to create a healthier home, you will benefit financially from making the switch to alternative energy…. Read more
Sep 28, 2011 | By mirha494
Stand-Alone PV Systems
Stand-alone PV (photovoltaic) systems are used when it is impractical to connect to the utility grid. Common standalone systems include PV-powered fans, water pumping systems, portable highway signs, and power systems for remote installations, such as cabins, communications repeater stations,… Read more
Jun 08, 2011 | By Edvard Csanyi