Grid Stability
Enhancing electrical grid reliability with renewable energy.
The Iberian Peninsula experienced Europe's largest blackout on April 28, 2025, due to escalating grid oscillations and a cascade of system failures.
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U.S. Grid Operators Grapple with Stability as Wind Power Surges, Highlighting Integration Challenges
Rapid expansion of wind energy in the U.S. Midwest and Texas is presenting significant grid integration and stability challenges for regional operators.
A prominent Japanese political figure, Hyakuta, has proposed eliminating the renewable energy levy on electricity bills as part of his party's campaign platform for the upcoming House of Councillors election.
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity is advancing the 1,000-megawatt Basra Sun solar power project in southern Iraq.
The project, Africa’s biggest standalone battery storage system, has achieved commercial close, marking a milestone in the continent’s renewable energy transition.
Denmark's Energy Agency has extended the operational license of the Samso offshore wind farm by 10 years, ensuring continued clean energy production for 20,000–25,000 homes. This pioneering move aligns with broader efforts to maximize aging wind infrastructure. Meanwhile, Hubject and Tritium have partnered to deploy Plug&Charge technology globally, simplifying EV charging by eliminating the need for apps or RFID cards. In Brazil, 2C Energia launched its first 2.7 MW solar park, part of a 400 MW pipeline, while CGN Brazil Energy commissioned the 165 MW Lagoinha Solar Complex, contributing to Brazil's renewable energy transition and green hydrogen ambitions.
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) approved Frasier Solar's 120-megawatt solar facility in Knox County, featuring photovoltaic panels on 840 acres with strict environmental and operational conditions.
Virtual power plants (VPPs) are emerging as a critical solution to stabilize the grid during hurricanes, heatwaves, and wildfires by leveraging distributed home batteries.
R.Power has secured €30 million in green bond financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to develop Poland's first large-scale energy storage projects.