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Viking Cold Solutions Announces the Launch of Xcel Energy’s Custom Thermal Storage Incentive Program
HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viking Cold Solutions, the leading thermal energy storage technology provider for the low-temperature cold storage and frozen food industries, announces the inclusion of its award-winning energy storage technology in Xcel Energy’s new Custom Thermal Storage Incentive Program, part of their Custom Efficiency programs in Colorado and Minnesota. As…
Why Intelligent Design Is Powering Energy Evolution
Joe Piccirilli, Managing Director at RoseWater Energy Group, has always spoken about four pillars of energy design: perfect power quality, protection against lightning, battery backup and renewable integration. Now, he’s added a fifth. “After a few years of dealing with misconceptions about what batteries and renewals are capable of doing, I’ve added a fifth…
Where the Robotics Industry Is Headed in 2021 and Beyond
As the world reopens, the accelerated pace of automation will likely not only pick back up in the United States – it could begin to move even faster. Robots, which have long filled a niche in America in taking on more complex tasks, may actually begin to be leveraged more often for the dull, dirty…
Retrofits and Upgrades for Utility-Scale Solar Plants
On this episode of Track to the Future from Array Technologies, host Tyler Kern and guests Ron Corio, Travis Rose and Sabah Mahmood explore a topic gaining serious traction in the world of utility-scale photovoltaic powerplants – retrofits and repowering. This increase in retrofit and repowering projects has been driven by the sheer amount…
Preventing Product Loss Starts with Refrigeration Maintenance
In a time when mental energy is expounded on even the simplest tasks, it may be easy to forget about refrigeration. Since it involves some of the longest-lasting equipment in a store, it can slip the mind. However, there’s a list of things that need to be done to make sure the system is…
Battery Advancements Bring EVs Closer to Widespread Use
Electric vehicles are becoming more and more prevalent, but there’s still work to be done in terms of encouraging widespread adoption. That’s down to a number of factors, said Nicolo Brambilla, Chief Technology Officer at Nanoramic Laboratories. Chief among is cost. While the battery pack is something that drives the cost of the vehicle…
Red Hat IT Automation Workshops – Virtual Events Schedule
Learn to scale automation, manage complex deployments, and essentially simplify IT automation through a series of 4 free, hands-on workshops hosted by Pinnacle and Red Hat Ansible. Registration is required and closes on September 14, 2020. Learn more and register today! WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THESE RED HAT IT AUTOMATION WORKSHOPS? These workshops are geared towards…
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Solar Energy Industry
Like every industry the world over, the solar energy industry has felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with reopening in full swing and a new normal on the horizon, the solar industry is looking to return to pre-pandemic levels of growth and advancement. In this video, Safari Energy Chief Commercial Officer Kirk Edelman…
Will Easing Restrictions of Flights Over People Increase UAV Use in Construction?
On this episode of Drones in America, host Grant Guillot was joined by Brasfield & Gorrie Innovation Specialist Ryan Hittie. Brasfield & Gorrie is a general contracting firm, making Hittie uniquely qualified to touch on the subject of this episode – how the potential lessening of regulations surrounding the use of drones and UAVs over…
How Is DAF Sludge Put to Beneficial Use?
How Is DAF Sludge Put to Beneficial Use? Contaminants in the form of solids, fats, oils, and greases are common in a variety of wastewater streams, particularly in the food industry, and treatment applications for this wastewater need a way to remove these contaminants efficiently. Fortunately, dissolved air flotation (DAF) sludge dewatering and filtering solutions…
Array Technologies Announces SmarTrack™️ Production Boost of up to 5%
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Array Technologies, a market leader in single-axis solar tracking, have made its performance enhancing software SmarTrack even smarter – adding functionality to increase utility-scale energy harvest. Detailed research and validation from independent engineers at DNV GL spotlight the real-world and accurate energy gains now available to Array customers with SmarTrack. During extensive…
Fairness and Solvency Opinion Topics within the Restructuring Wave
James Hanson, Managing Director at Opportune Partners LLC, an independent investment banking and financial advisory affiliate of Opportune LLP, is surprised by the number of people who haven’t heard of fairness and solvency opinions, considering their importance in protecting companies making business transactions. With fairness and solvency opinions becoming more and more a focus…
Track to the Future: SmarTrack for Better Solar Tracking
The goal of any asset owner is to maximize that asset. With these words in mind, Jon Sharp, VP of Product Management for Array Technologies, popped by Track to the Future to talk about Array Technologies’ innovative solar tracking solution, SmarTrack. “Solar tracking software improves asset performance by attempting to put more light onto…
Chem-Aqua, Inc. Wins Prestigious R&D 100 Award for New Automatic Biofilm Monitoring Technology
Chem-Aqua, a global water treatment solutions provider based in Irving, Texas, has been honored by R&D Magazine as a 2019 winner of the prestigious R&D 100 Award for the development of their new bioDART biofilm monitoring technology. The bioDART Biofouling Monitor was developed to overcome the significant challenges associated with biofilm monitoring in industrial cooling…
Just Say Nox: The Pros and Cons of SCR and SNCR Re-agent Applications
Jeff Broderick, Director of Retrofit Sales for CECO, popped by Just Say NOx to explain the differences between direct-injection SCR and the standard SCR process. “In a typical SCR, you’re going to have ammonia fed through an SCR with an (ammonia injection grid),” Broderick said. “With direct injection, the main difference is you don’t…
Adapt Energy: The Importance of Clean and Constant Power within an Unreliable Grid
PanTech Design sees the future, and it is one of energy monitoring, load control and ensuring clean and constant power flow for commercial and home consumption. Troy Morgan, Founder and CEO of PanTech Design, and Joe Piccirilli, Managing Director and CEO of Rosewater Energy Group, popped by Adapt Energy to discuss the importance…
Transforming Transportation in Africa with Electric Vehicles: Roads, Rails & Rides
The transition to electric vehicles includes considerable transformation. The automobile industry, although innovative, has been stuck in its dependence on gasoline. As countries around the world begin to change the way they think about cars, Spencer Korankye is leading the effort in Ghana, Africa. “EV for Africa is about easy, accessible electric vehicles. There…
How Sheep Are Increasing the Sustainability of Solar Energy
Operating and maintaining a utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant is a time-consuming and expensive proposition. However, there’s been a unique innovation in PV plant operation – though it comes from a simple and decidedly old-school source. Sheep’s New Role in Lowering PV Plant Operations and Maintenance Costs You read that correctly. Sheep are now…
E2B: Transforming the Energy Industry with Salesforce
“The uses for Salesforce in the oil and gas industry are growing all the time,” says John Freeman, Director in Process & Technology for Opportune, who recently stopped by E2B to talk about why companies are partnering with the firm to leverage core Salesforce capabilities to reduce costs, increase innovation and support the rapidly…
How a Ban on Foreign Drones Would Cripple the Industry
On this episode of Drones in America, host Grant Guillot was joined by Brenden Schulman, Vice President of Policy and Legal Affairs at DJI. DJI, headquartered in Shenzhen, China, is an industry leader, providing flying and stabilization systems and more than make image capture via drone simpler and more effective. Schulman and Guillot dove…
Reshaping How the Oil and Gas Industries Approach Lubrication
Sloan Lubrication systems provides custom-built lubrication solutions for reciprocating and rotary equipment, many of them for the oil and gas industry – in other words, the fuel that powers us all. And Red Lion controls helped elevate that mission further by partnering with Sloan to provide solutions for the company’s new TriCip system, a system…
Buffets Appear to Be A Thing of the Past for Vegas: Business Casual
Buffets are an environment that may not fit into the world’s “new normal.” With tight lines, open-air food, and the sharing of utensils, buffets don’t lend well to COVID curtailing efforts. Caesars Entertainment has taken note and acknowledging the fall of the buffet, a fact some competitors are choosing to ignore. The brand announced it…
Why Pipelines Are Becoming Bad Business for the US Oil Industry
With several major pipelines in the United States having been halted, including the Keystone Pipeline and Dakota Access Pipeline, many are wondering what these changes mean for the future of the US oil industry. Winona LaDuke, Co-Founder of Honor the Earth and former Green Party vice president candidate of Ralph Nader provided expert insight…
The Next Generation of Energy: Why Many Consumers Are Waking Up to Their Power Quality Issues
A dropped Zoom call here. A brief internet outage there. When millions more Americans were working from their offices, it would’ve gone unnoticed. Now, with so many more working from home because of the coronavirus pandemic, people are waking up to their power quality issues. “We didn’t really notice power quality issues, because we…
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