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Hokuriku EPCO begins EIA for new 600MW LNG

Hokuriku Electric Power began the environmental assessment for a new 600MW LNG-fired unit it is looking to build at its Toyama Shinko Thermal Power Station in Imizu City, Toyama Prefecture, and further delayed

New York Island Using EVs as Assets Rather Than Accept

U.S. power grid disruption from electric vehicle (EV) charging has long been a hot-button issue for proponents of hybrid and gasoline-powered cars. This concern has only elevated as adoption

Two consortia express interest in developing

Two consortia expressed interest in developing the planned Sea of Japan-side 2GW HVDC submarine interconnector between Hokkaido and Honshu, OCCTO''s Cross-regional Grid Development Committee revealed on

New York releases millions in funding for EV & grid projects

The state of New York has awarded $3million to three projects focused on improving integration between EVs and the energy grid. An additional $4 million has been made available to

Nippon Chikudenchi commissions 2MW/8MWh

The asset is located in Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture, in the Chubu TSO area. (Image: Nippon Chikudenchi) Nippon Chikudenchi commissioned its first grid-scale battery storage facility on May 7, 2025, the company

Brooklyn''s power play: Williamsburg battery energy storage

During periods of peak demand, such as heat waves, when air conditioning use surges, power is discharged back into the Con Edison grid, helping to relieve pressure on New York''s aging

METI reports Japan''s first grid curtailment, Tokyo

On January 6, 2025, Japan experienced grid curtailment for the first time, METI''s Next-Generation Power Grid Working Group reported at its meeting held on January 23, 2025. The working group also released its economic

Latest technologies and examples of automatic demand

Smart Grid technology can manage these fluctuations effectively, maintaining a stable electricity supply regardless of the variability in production. Furthermore, Smart Grids enhance energy

National Grid and Niagara Mohawk merge in $3

National Grid and Niagara Mohawk have signed a merger agreement under which National Grid will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Niagara Mohawk for a combination of New National Grid Shares and cash.

GE Vernova and Stonepeak eye investing in 2GW

It consists of major Japanese transmission and distribution network operators including Hokkaido Electric Power Network, Tohoku Electric Power Network, TEPCO Power Grid, and J-POWER Transmission Network. OCCTO

New York Gas Ban: Construction Shifts to All-Electric Systems

The Bottom Line: New York''s electric mandate is a gamble – a calculated one, perhaps, but a gamble nonetheless. Success hinges on massive investments in grid infrastructure, proactive

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