Siemens innovative electrification hardware and software will bring a new level of transparency to the low-voltage grid of Swiss power utility IBC Energie Wasser Chur (IBC). Around 40,000 residents in the greater Chur area will benefit from a secure, advanced supply of electricity. The energy transition poses new challenges for grid operators, including distributed energy feeds, increasing loads, and high demands on volta...
Delta, a pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, announced it has been named the 2025 Company of the Year in the European Integrated Energy Solutions industry by Frost & Sullivan. This top honor recognizes Delta for its innovation capabilities, market-pioneering performance, and outstanding customer service, solidifying its position as a key enabler for Europe's energy transition. Ecosystem of integrated energy solutions Eton Lee, Senior Vice President & General Manager...
With assistance from multiple departments within SWEPCO, the ribbon was cut on a much-anticipated grand opening of the new Travel Centers of Americas truck stop and EV charging station near Hosston, Louisiana. “This is what we do,” expressed Jeff Thigpen, SWEPCO Alternate Energy Resource Manager while addressing a large crowd of Caddo Parish and state leaders during the Friday, April 5, 2024, grand opening. “It’s really forward thinking. They put electric charging on si...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has selected Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) as the 2024 ENERGY STAR Excellence in ENERGY STAR Marketing winner. From January 1 through October 2023, SWEPCO's Energy Efficiency & Consumer Programs Team captured more than 16.3 GWh of annual energy savings, preventing greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to removing 2,571 gasoline-powered vehicles from the road. This includes SWEPCO’s entire footprint that makes up more than 5...
Delta, a global major in power and smart green solutions, celebrated the ground-breaking of its new development center in Emmendingen, near Freiburg. The new facility, scheduled for completion in early 2027, will provide approximately 7,480 square meters for over 200 R&D, engineering, business development, and management talent to support future expansion, invest in local talent, foster collaboration, and accelerate product innovation for both local and international markets. Delta’s...
Kirloskar Electric Company Limited participated in ‘India Investrade Exhibition’ organized by Indian Chamber of commerce (ICC) under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The event was held at Kathmandu, Nepal, from 20th to 22nd December 2013. The Indian Embassy of Nepal also took an active part. Leading industry bodies like FNCCI, NICCI, CNI, FEEN and IPPAN were also involved in the event. Detailed presentation on the products The three-day event co...
New IEA report examines opportunities for countries across the region to integrate more solar and wind into their power systems to help reach energy security and emissions goals. Southeast Asia’s electricity demand is rising at one of the fastest rates in the world, underscoring the need for countries to diversify energy supplies and reinforce grid infrastructure. A new IEA report released highlights how countries in the region can leverage their abundant renewable resources, notably...
Amid a steady rise in world hydrogen demand, the pipeline for low-emissions projects has shrunk, but robust expansion to 2030 is still expected. Despite a recent wave of project delays and cancellations, low-emissions hydrogen production is still set to see robust growth to 2030 as the nascent sector continues to develop – though at a slower pace than the burst of announcements earlier this decade had previously signaled – according to the latest IEA analysis. IEA’s annu...
Delta, a global pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, will spotlight its cutting-edge Microgrid Solution for Data Centers and a broad range of smart energy infrastructure for utility and residential applications at RE+ 2025, the largest clean energy event in North America. Featuring Virtual Synchronous Generator (VSG)-based multi-power source synchronization, and real-time control with less than 4ms response, Delta’s Microgrid Solution for Data Centers is capable of ensu...
Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received a contract for a gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant project with total generation capacity of 2,800 megawatts (MW) for the Tung Hsiao Power Plant operated by Taiwan Power Company, Taiwan's state-owned electric power industry, in Tung Hsiao, Miaoli County. The project is a full turnkey solution led by Mitsubishi Power, conducted jointly with CTCI Corporation (CTCI), a major engineering a...
Upcell is pleased to announce the appointment of Giacomo Del Panta, Chief Customer Management Officer at Comau, as the first President of 'Together', the consortium created to operationalize the Upcell Turnkey Solutions initiative. 'Together' has been established as an open, global consortium, uniting technology automation providers and machine builders from around the world to collaborate on gigafactory projects. Its unique structure will ensure a healthy competitive environment, while...
As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to surge, the need for reliable and efficient EV charging infrastructure becomes increasingly critical. NOARK Electric, a pioneering supplier of low-voltage electrical components, is at the forefront of this transformation, offering cutting-edge solutions that optimize EV charging systems. Among these solutions, the M2G Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB) works in tandem with the Ex9C300 Contactor to enhance safety, efficiency, and reliab...
As the world’s first professional platform dedicated to the electric heating industry in the Southeast Asian market, this exhibition is themed “Green Energy · Heating the Future.” It integrates the entire industry chain, combining technologies, policy resources, and market demand to create an international event featuring exhibitions, business matchmaking, and technical exchange. The exhibition is expected to attract 400+ exhibitors from over 30 countries and regions,...
Inside a solar panel are layers of opposing materials that create positive and negative charges when exposed to light. The best are called photovoltaic solar panels. The power can then be used or sent out into the public power grid for credit against the time when it is necessary to draw some back out. The net difference is what appears on the electric bill each month. Leased solar panels Harmon Solar came to the residence and reviewed the roof and the power needs of the residents In Casa Gr...
Solar energy helps families save money by converting solar energy into electricity. This happens when a solar panel captures UV rays from the sun. It then converts those rays into direct current (DC) electricity. The DC needs to be converted to alternating current (AC) because that is what is used in a home. This method creates energy savings for residential users because the photovoltaic solar system will collect any surplus energy collected by the solar panel during the day and will then draw...
The installation of solar panels can greatly minimize a home’s electric bill by converting the sun’s rays into usable electricity. Harmon Solar’s panels use photovoltaic cells, which convert sunlight into direct current (DC) power. The DC power is sent to an inverter and turned into usable alternating current (AC) power. When the AC power leaves the inverter box, it moves to the electrical panel, which is monitored by a utility meter. If the syste...
When they’re researching solar power for the home, they’ll come across the term solar PV or photovoltaic. So what does that mean? The photovoltaic effect is the process that creates voltage or electric current by exposure to light. Photo means light, and voltaic means volts or electricity. A solar panel is made up of photovoltaic cells made out of a silicon semiconductor. Differentiate from solar systems The solar panel system then converts that electricity into current that can b...
With all the talk lately about global warming it’s good to know that there’s a practical alternative within reach of virtually any business or homeowner: solar power. After decades of refinement, the technology is truly “ready for prime time.’ Five Reasons Solar Makes Sense In 2014! 1 – Solar Is Booming In Arizona If they’re here in Arizona, they’re on prime real estate for capturing those solar savings. In fact, Arizona is the third-fastes...
Installing solar panels is an incredible investment in the home and future. Despite this, the upfront costs and cost of installing solar are what deter many people from doing so. But why solar? Well, there are a variety of long-term reasons why they would want to install solar panels. Not only are solar panels great for the environment, but they can also dramatically reduce the utility bill and electricity bills. Solar panel installation costs The average cost saved with solar energy sys...
In the last few years, the US corporate world has seen an increase in solar power adoption, with companies like Walmart and Apple taking the lead in solar energy installation. Given the cost-effectiveness of solar energy, this is hardly a surprise. Installing solar panels for the business can allow it to supplement its energy needs, reducing its dependence on non-renewable energy sources. And luckily, solar panel prices have dropped over the years, making solar panels affordable for s...
Intelligent power management company - Eaton is adding a new clean energy project to drive carbon reduction at its operations in Wisconsin, advancing its commitment to achieve net-zero operations by 2050. The joint project with We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, and Eaton will help strengthen energy security, deliver cost-effective power to the grid, and reduce Eaton’s carbon footprint at five locations in Wisconsin, where the company conducts research and makes electrical inf...
Homeowners in the greater PHX and Maricopa County area are increasingly aware of the need to reduce their carbon footprints. Solar energy offers a practical solution to this, not just for cutting energy costs but for contributing to a sustainable future. For homeowners and landlords, investing in solar panels means embracing cleaner energy. Learn all they need to know about making the switch and all the benefits that come with introducing solar energy into the property. Solar Energy and Its En...
Misconceptions about solar energy can discourage homeowners from exploring one of the most cost-effective and sustainable solutions available now. These myths—often outdated or based on misinformation—create unnecessary hesitation about making the switch. Homeowners and landlords in the greater Phoenix area can make wiser, more confident investments by understanding the facts. From concerns about cost to confusion about maintenance, they’re debunking common solar panel myths a...
Harmon Electric and Harmon Solar had the pleasure of installing a photovoltaic solar energy system on a home for Habitat for Humanity of Central Arizona. Harmon Electric and Harmon Solar provided the supplies and materials, plus the manpower to install the $10,800 solar system. This is the third system the company has donated to Habitat for Humanity. Last year, Harmon Solar committed to being a solar partner for Habitat for Humanity Desert Foothills. Recently, the Desert Foothills affili...
As utility costs continue to rise, businesses now have the opportunity to take advantage of a number of programs that can help to reduce overhead. These programs provide the opportunity to obtain grants for the equipment and installation of clean energy sources, like solar, wind, and biomass. The federal government is offering a federal grant to businesses looking to utilize solar energy. These grant programs by the USDA can help those who felt solar power was far above their small busines...
Driving around the Valley, it’s hard to miss all of the solar panel installations that are taking place at many of the schools around town. What people probably haven’t noticed is that this same type of activity is also happening at schools in more rural parts of the state. Through APS’s Solar for Schools and Government program, Harmon Solar is fortunate to be a big part of the alternative energy evolution and solar panel installations that are taking place in Northern an...
As energy prices continue to rise, homeowners and businesses are searching for ways to reduce their energy costs. One of the most effective ways to save money on energy bills is by installing solar panels. This article will cover nine reasons why solar panels can help users save money on their energy bills. The most obvious benefit of installing solar panels is the reduction in energy bills. Reduced Energy Bills Solar panels can also help increase the overall energy efficiency of the home or...
On a cold, windy Saturday morning earlier this month, employees from Harmon Solar and Harmon Electric volunteered their time to install a donated solar system on a Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona Home in North Phoenix. The installation took place the same day the Sabbara family moved into their new home. The 12-panel, 2.7 kW solar array could initially save the new homeowner up to $600 per year on energy costs. Solar energy In late 2011, Harmon Solar committed to being a long-term p...
Comau was awarded the 2025 Sustainability Award at the 14th Panda d’Oro Ceremony on June 14. Hosted by the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) with support from the Embassy of Italy to the P.R.C., the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai, the Italian Trade Agency, and the Italian Cultural Institutes of Beijing and Shanghai, the award honors companies driving sustainable development and advancing Italian technology and industrial cooperation in China. It reflects strong recognition of...
Nidec Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motors (ACIM) Business Unit has officially inaugurated its new Nidec Qingdao Industrial Park. Located in Jiaozhou, it spans the equivalent of 15 football fields and is capable of delivering 18 million motors and over 20 million electronic inverters per year. Equipped with 75 production lines, the site is a result of the integration of two long-standing facilities and consolidates more than twenty years of presence that the company has in Qingdao....