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SmarteCAM – a ready-to-deploy smart AI camera from e-con Systems is now listed on AWS partner device catalog!

smartbuildingmag.com 21 {{ “2021-12-21T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-12-21T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-12-21T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} e-con Systems News e-con Systems’ SmarteCAM, a ready to deploy smart AI camera system has now been validated by the AWS Device Qualification Program (DQP) under the AWS IoT Greengrass category. […]

December 21, 2021 by

Q CELLS, Enphase Import AC Module Solution to Europe

The new Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9+/AC module Europe’s rooftop solar markets are set to welcome a new PV technology this month as Q CELLS launches its Enphase Energy-powered AC module (ACM) across the continent. In 2020, Q CELLS, a total energy solutions provider specializing in solar cell and module technology, energy storage, energy retail and solar […]

December 21, 2021 by

ENGIE Commissions Last of 13 U.S. Renewables Projects Owned with Hannon Armstrong

ENGIE North America Inc., a renewable energy project development and management company, and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc., an investor in climate solutions, have operational completion of their 2.3 GW portfolio of wind and utility-scale solar projects. The final renewable project, a 50 MW solar farm in Virginia, was commissioned and transferred into the […]

December 20, 2021 by

130-MW solar project will support 11 Alabama utilities

Lightsource bp is moving forward on its 130-MWdc Black Bear Solar energy project in Montgomery County, Alabama. “This project demonstrates the positive impacts that result from partnerships with shared goals to reduce carbon emissions, deliver affordable electricity, create jobs and contribute to local communities,” said Kevin Smith, CEO of the Americas, Lightsource bp. “It’s also […]

December 20, 2021 by

Solar’s role in popularizing green hydrogen

Photovoltaic solar, with its range of complementing technologies and uses, is expected to be integral in another process of decarbonizing the grid: creating a carbon-free fuel source. Hydrogen cells are an energy source that, when expended, release no carbon, just heat and water vapor. They’re commonly used in food and fertilizer production, treating metals and […]

December 20, 2021 by

Inside the Campaign to Save an Imperiled Cambodian Rainforest

We were seated near a lush river in the Southern Cardamom Mountains, huddled over a lunch of chicken and rice, when the tip came in via text message: Someone had passed along the location of a poaching camp. Within minutes, the entire group — including Darian Thackwell, the head ranger, and four of his armed […]

December 20, 2021 by

California Proposes Raising Fees on Owners of Rooftop Solar Systems

California regulators on Monday proposed requiring people with rooftop solar panels to pay more of the costs of operating the electric grid, a plan that some supporters of clean energy argued could greatly reduce the incentive for new residential installations. The proposal from the California Public Utilities Commission would impose higher utility fees on people […]

December 19, 2021 by