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Managing Episodes of Excess Electricity in Belgium
Belgium’s installed capacity of solar energy is greater than 5 GW and is expected to reach 10 GW in the next 10 years. In 2020, Belgium’s offshore...
China- the APAC front runner for EVSE Market
There’s no denying that China is beginning to own the global electric vehicle market. Government subsidies, adopted as part of China’s industrial...
The Role of HVDC in the U.S. Energy Transition
In 2020, coal production in the U.S. declined 24% year over year accounting for the lowest coal production since 1965 (per . Electricity generated...
The STATCOM Synopsis – Encapsulating 5 years of the Market
The infographic presents an overview of STATCOM market in North America which includes provides a quick summary on installed base, competitor...
Distribution Transformer Market – Overview of European DSOs
This infographic includes information on installed base of distribution transformers in European DSOs with an outlook for 2026. It also illustrates...
A Primer on Long Duration Energy Storage-2
Energy arbitrage can help in shifting demand from peak hours to off peak hours, taking full advantage of price fluctuations. Energy storage...
The State of EV Charging Infrastructure in the United States
The US transportation sector is the largest carbon emitting sector in the country. The Federal and State regulators are promoting EV adoption by...
Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in ASEAN: Need of the Hour and Challenges in Way
There is an immense untapped potential in EV market especially in countries within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), where there...
U.S. Delivery Vehicle Market on the Road Towards an Electrified Future
According to the International Energy Agency, the transportation sector accounts for 24% of direct CO2 emissions from fuel combustion. In 2021,...
EMEA EV Charger Market Outlook in 2020 and the Factors Driving it Further
Even though 2020 was a challenging year for most of industry sectors but EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) market in EMEA particularly in...
Is the Passive Power Factor Correction Market Going to Vanish?
Grid codes are getting stricter requiring consumers to maintain a higher power factor. In general, active power factor correction solutions...
The EMEA Commercial & Off-Highway Vehicle Market in Focus
Electrification in Commercial & Off-Highway Vehicles is rapidly increasing as governments are changing their policies towards a greener future...
A Primer on Long Duration Energy Storage-I
The utilization of renewable generation is limited by the amount and duration for which energy can be stored on the electricity grid. A greater...
Snapshot of U.S. Energy Storage Market
As energy storage markets gain traction, countries around the world are adopting policies and making strides in commissioning more energy storage...
What Needs to be Addressed for Hydrogen to Have a Future in EU?
Using hydrogen produces no pollution or greenhouse gases but making hydrogen produces 830 million tons of CO2 worldwide per year (International...
Plans and Incentives Driving the Major E-Mobility Markets
Global CO2 emissions dropped 5.8% in 2020 but are expected to increase again in 2021 according to IEA. Consumers worldwide are still reluctant to...
European Climate Law to be the Lifeline out of Pandemic
The pandemic shrunk the EU’s economy by 6.1% in 2020. The European Climate Law proposes a 55% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030,...
Shifting to Off-Peak Electric Vehicle Charging to Save Billions
Summary The Electric Vehicle (EV) market is transitioning from AC charging to DC fast charging. The widespread use of EVs may lead to reduced...
Global EV Chargers Market by Region, Capacity and Application – 2020
With a constant push from governments and regulatory authorities towards EV adoption, most developed countries were able to accelerate development...
Is Widespread Electrification of Commercial & Off-Highway Vehicles Around the Corner?
• The growth in the COHV segment is being driven by a variety of incentives and motivations. • Since 1991, when lithium-ion batteries were first...
Recent Developments in The Indian Electricity Grid
The last few years have shown many developments for India’s electricity sector, including the introduction of new policies which have essentially...
CWIEME Transformer Day 2021 Impression
Despite the reduced demand for electricity, due to Covid-19, the demand for renewables grew . Transformer markets in the U.S., China and Europe are...
Vietnam – A Key T&D Market in Southeast Asia
Summary Electricity demand in Vietnam has grown 10% year on year for the last five years mostly due to new manufacturing facilities. Vietnam’s GDP...
Overview of SVC & STATCOM Market in APAC
Flexible AC Transmission Systems have been serving T&D sectors all across the globe. However, when we specifically talk about APAC region, the...
Last Mile Delivery Vehicles Aiming for Electrification
E-commerce industry has grown tremendous in the last decade; nearly 15% year over year. Within the trucking industry, delivery vehicles are best...
Oil Companies and Energy Retailers Take Charge in EV Charging Space
With the global shift towards renewables and an increasing number of companies pledging to shift to alternate energy systems, major oil companies...
A promising year for the STATCOM market
The Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) is one of the most sophisticated technology under the umbrella of Flexible AC Transmission Systems...
Natural gas: Electricity sector’s best bet as a transition fuel
Historically, U.S. has been a net importer of natural gas (except for few years) but the recent advancements in the natural gas extraction methods...
Emergence of Robotics for Substation Maintenance & Wind Industry
Inspection and maintenance of the electric power grid can be a risky, time consuming and sometimes an inaccessible task. As mentioned in the...
Emergence of Robotics & Drones for Transmission Line Maintenance
Inspection and maintenance of the electric power grid can be a risky, time consuming and sometimes an inaccessible task. With recent advancements in...