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VW to use old EV batteries to build massive grid battery to store wind and solar

The Driven EV News

Volkswagen plans to install large battery storage capacities in northern Germany to store wind and solar power, using mostly second-hand EV batteries. The post VW to use old EV batteries to build massive grid battery to store wind and solar appeared first on The Driven.

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Power grids and wind turbines to be stabilised with new technology

Innovation News Network

New technology developed by the University of Birmingham is set to overcome forced oscillations and grid frequency events, which can cause disruption over entire power grids. The post Power grids and wind turbines to be stabilised with new technology appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The world’s largest offshore wind farm just produced its first power

Electrek

Dogger Bank , the world’s largest offshore wind farm under construction, is sending power to the UK’s grid for the very first time. more… The post The world’s largest offshore wind farm just produced its first power appeared first on Electrek.

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Airstream Trade Wind packs more battery and solar power than ever for off-grid travels

Electrek

The silver bullet is going off-grid. Airstream unveiled the 2024 Trade Wind Travel Tuesday as the most independent travel trailer in the company’s 92-year history. With its largest battery bank and solar system so far, the Airstream Trade Wind is built for off-grid adventures.

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In a historic first, a US offshore wind farm delivers power to the grid [Update]

Electrek

New York’s South Fork Wind has become the first utility-scale offshore wind farm to generate power in the US.

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The US’s first large-scale offshore wind farm just missed its first power delivery deadline

Electrek

Vineyard Wind 1 was supposed to deliver its first power to the Massachusetts grid by December 31 – but it didn’t. more… The post The US’s first large-scale offshore wind farm just missed its first power delivery deadline appeared first on Electrek.

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600 MWh Tesla Megapacks to support Ørsted Wind Farm in the UK

Teslarati

600 MWh Tesla Megapacks will be installed on the same site as Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm in eastern England. Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm is located near Norwich, Norfolk, in Swardeston. Our 12 operational UK offshore wind farms are providing a huge amount of clean energy to the grid.

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