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Big boost for renewable energy: ABB's game changing hybrid RenewEconomy Solving a problem that has handicapped use of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) in transmission lines, networks, and power grids for more than 100 years, multinational power engineering giant ABB has announced that it has designed and developed a ... ABB Unveils 'Game Changer' Hybrid HVDC Circuit Breaker |
![]() InSpanje.nl | Spanje treuzelt bij woestijnstroomproject InSpanje.nl ... waarbij zonne-energie vanuit Marokko naar Europa wordt gebracht is voorlopig vertraagd door Spanje. zon. © inspanje.nl. Dat bericht het bedrijf Desertec Industrial Initiative (Dii), een Duits initiatief onder leiding van de Nederlandse topman Paul ... |
Infineon gung-ho on India, but won't set up plant in near future mydigitalfc.com The government realises the potential of HVDC lines in minimising losses and is connecting grids with HVDC lines as part of a power grid corporation project. HVDC lines will go live in India next two years. What is India's contribution to Infineon's ... |
Discovery Showcase: ABB Claims Breakthrough in DC Transmission AOL Energy This time, however, we're putting the spotlight on new technology from ABB, the 129-year-old industrial giant headquartered in Switzerland. The firm claims to have invented a circuit breaker for high voltage direct current (HVDC). If so, then HVDC just ... |
China's State Grid interested in joining Desertec Reuters Africa Among others, shareholders of the so-called Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII) include German reinsurer Munich RE , utilities E.ON and RWE as well as Deutsche Bank. German industrial conglomerate Siemens announced last month it was pulling the plug ... |
Tunisia Ready to Join DII, Says Environment Minister AllAfrica.com Tunis — "Tunisia is ready to support DII (Desertec Industrial Initiative, the world's most ambitious solar power initiative founded three years ago,) which will allow it to diversify its energy resources, increase fourfold its power production and ... |
For Solar Storage, Researchers Offer Concrete Idea EarthTechling Molten salts, quartzite rocks, silica sand – these are all materials that have been tested or put to use to store heat produced at concentrating solar power plants. But researchers from the University of Arkansas think they have come up with a better way. |
![]() Greentech Media | A Direct Voltage breaker for high voltage transmission will enable ... Next Big Future After years of research, ABB has developed the world's first circuit breaker for high voltage direct current (HVDC). It combines very fast mechanics with power electronics, and will be capable of 'interrupting' power flows equivalent to the output of a ... The Secret to HVDC Grids: ABB Unveils HVDC Circuit Breaker Big Boost For Renewable Energy In Store: ABB Develops “Game Changing ... Swiss firm says its new switch to aid green energy |
![]() Plant Engineer | ABB unveils high voltage super-grid breakthrough Business Green These lines are considered much more efficient over long distances than the alternate current (AC) lines that dominate Europe's electricity grid. But while some wind farm connections use HVDC, rollout has been limited by a lack of a heavy-duty circuit ... Discovery Showcase: ABB claims breakthrough in DC transmission ABB solves 100-year old dc electrical grid puzzle |
Wells Fargo announces financing for 11.3 MW New Mexico solar project pv magazine (press release) This includes more than 250 commercial-scale solar PV projects, six utility-scale solar PV projects and a utility-scale concentrating solar thermal power plant. To date, Wells Fargo has provided over $2.8 billion in equity and over $900 million in debt ... |
![]() Domestic Fuel | CSP Plant Construction Begins in South Africa Domestic Fuel However, the diversified company has begun construction of two concentrating solar power (CSP) plants in South Africa: 50 megawatts (MW) solar power tower Khi Solar One and 100 MW parabolic trough plan KaXu Solar One. The two plants are just two of ... |
Wells Fargo Announces Financing for 11.3 MW New Mexico Solar Project EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) This includes more than 250 commercial-scale solar PV projects, six utility-scale solar PV projects and a utility-scale concentrating solar thermal power plant. To date, Wells Fargo has provided over $2.8 billion in equity and over $900 million in debt ... |
Solar Novus Today | Desertec Project Waits for Spain's Approval Solar Novus Today These include a first project in Morocco started by RWE, which comprises 100MW PV and wind power and 150MW of concentrated solar power (CSP). The company says it's also stepping up work on further projects in Algeria and Tunisia, where Dii says it ... |
European Investment Bank backs South Africa's first solar tower project Invest in EU This is the first large concentrated solar power project in sub-Saharan Africa and one of the first private sector renewable energy projects in the country. The project will help South Africa meet renewable energy targets by increasing renewable energy ... |
![]() Greentech Media | The Secret to HVDC Grids: ABB Unveils HVDC Circuit Breaker Greentech Media The power automation giant just announced that it has cracked the code on building circuit breakers for HVDC power lines. The development allows for extremely fast mechanics with power electronics. In this case, the enormous amounts of power that are ... Big Boost For Renewable Energy In Store: ABB Develops “Game Changing ... ABB Solves 100-Year-Old Electrical Puzzle |





