Water Crisis Forces Shutdown of the Santo Antônio Hydroelectric Plant on the Madeira River
The Santo Antônio hydroelectric plant, one of the largest in Brazil with an average installed capacity of 2,424.2 MW of energy, had its operations interrupted due to low flow levels in the Madeira River. The concessionaire responsible for the project announced the stoppage this Monday (2), due to the current record of flow in the river, which is […]
Irena Innovation Week 2023: New Solutions to Decarbonize End-Use Sectors
Today, September 25th, IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency) Innovation Week is in full swing, bringing together leaders, experts, industry representatives, academics and policymakers to discuss the latest innovations that can support and accelerate the energy transition. global. This year’s event, based on previous editions from 2016, […]
Swedish Startup Transforms Kitchen Heat into Clean Energy and Savings
In a world where the search for sustainable solutions is increasingly urgent, Swedish startup Enjay is innovating by transforming the heat generated in industrial kitchens into a valuable source of clean energy and, at the same time, financial savings. Enjay, specialized in energy efficiency, developed a solution called Lepido, a metal box […]
Brazilian Niobium Drives Innovation in Fast Charging Batteries in Cambridge
Echion Technologies, a Cambridge University startup developing new technology that promises to enable energy self-sufficient trains, electric ferries and enhance large-scale grid energy storage, today announced a significant investment from US investor, Volta Energy Technologies. Echion is leading the development […]
Latin American Smart Grid Forum Will Address Technological Advances in Electrical Grids
On September 11th and 12th, São Paulo will host the 15th edition of the Smart Grid Forum, an international conference and exhibition that is part of the Latin American Smart Grid Forum. The event will take place at the Frei Caneca Convention Center and will bring together experts, leading companies and professionals from the energy and technology sector to […]