Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC), a consumer-owned utility, and Silicon Ranch, an independent power producer, completed three new utility-scale solar facilities to support Meta’s (formerly the Facebook company) operations in Georgia. Walton EMC and Silicon Ranch have now completed six projects totaling 435 MWAC to serve Meta’s operations in Georgia. More than 1,200 people, the […]
smartbuildingmag.com 15 {{ “2021-12-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-12-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-12-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Carrier Carrier continues to invest in digital technologies to better serve commercial HVAC customers around the globe and to help provide healthier, safer and more efficient buildings. In support of that, […]
The AES Corp. has completed a 13-MW solar project across 55 acres in Belleville, Illinois. The project, constructed on a closed landfill owned and operated by Republic Services, is likely one of the largest solar projects on a closed landfill in the United States. Courtesy of AES “AES is committed to accelerating a greener, smarter […]
By Mike Urbanovich, Head of test automation and performance testing labs at a1qa. Teaser: With IIoT at the core, smart factories are becoming mainstream in the industrial world, but maintaining flawless operation is challenging due to their sophisticated architecture. In this article you will learn how to test them properly to support manufacturing operations in […]
Jeremy Lipinski/Emergent Solar Energy A newly completed solar microgrid system near Greensburg, Indiana, is expected to generate enough clean energy to offset nearly 4,000 tons of carbon dioxide over its lifetime. Emergent Solar Energy, located in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette, created the system for the Corya System PCF crop production facility. It […]
Senet, Inc., and Helium, today introduced new network visualization and planning tools to assist customers with deploying IoT solutions at scale across the United States. Integrated Coverage Map Through a previously announced network integration, Senet is providing its customers with LoRaWAN connectivity from Helium-compatible Hotspots under its Extended Coverage Services. Supporting this integration, Senet has […]
Origami Solar announced it has advanced to the semifinal round of the U.S. DOE’s American-Made Solar Prize competition for its innovative steel solar module frame design. The company won a $50,000 prize and will next compete for a prize of $100,000. Origami Solar’s winning innovation is the Origami Folded Frame, a roll-formed steel frame that is […]
Ideal for IoT applications requiring support for voice and throughput higher than LTE-M. Brings significant cost improvement and a 2X power saving Enables battery-powered Cat 1 IoT devices Ubiquitous Cat 1 network availability enables global deployment For alarms, trackers, payment terminals, cameras, and wearables, including speakers and headphones Supports flexible SIM management for ieUICC, eUICC, […]
By SPW | December 15, 2021 The past year was another atypical one for Solar Power World and the industry as a whole. Breaking solar policy and tariff news kept editors busy behind computers, while tradeshows to see new products in person were still hindered by the pandemic. Team SPW kept an eye on the latest […]
Broader access to NetID allocations enlarges LoRaWAN ecosystem. The LoRa Alliance®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN® standard for the internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today announced that it has enhanced and expanded its LoRaWAN NetID program. The changes will increase access to NetID licenses for LoRa Alliance members […]