Tag: renewable integration
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ASEAN Power Grid: Best Practices from Worst Cases
Introduction: The ASEAN Power Grid and the path to regional energy security The ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative is transforming how Southeast Asia shares electricity. By linking national grids through a combination of subsea and overland interconnections, the APG aims to improve reliability, reduce costs, and accelerate access to clean energy across the region. Yet,…
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Smart sensors from a California startup aim to shield Britain’s power grid
US startup brings smart electricity sensors to Britain’s grid A California-based start-up is expanding its footprint into the United Kingdom, piloting a smart sensors system designed to dramatically improve the reliability of Britain’s electricity grid. The company’s kit, about the size of a book, attaches to power poles and blends a vibrometer, a microphone, and…
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Breakthrough in EV Charging: Compact, Transformer-Free Megawatt Converters Enable Ultra-Fast Charging
Reimagining EV Charging at Megawatt Scale As electric vehicle adoption accelerates, fast charging stations are pushing beyond 1 MW of power delivery. That level of output is comparable to powering hundreds of homes and demands high efficiency, compact hardware, and robust grid integration. A team from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, in…