Tag: Power

Ignite Power
Middle East

Ignite Power’s Subsidiary Westa Solar Secures $15 Million Investment from AFRIGREEN to Expand Across Africa’s C&I Sector

Press Release [Lagos] – Ignite Power has secured $15 million in senior debt financing from Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund (“AFRIGREEN”), a leading renewable energy investor focused on Africa, for its subsidiary Westa Solar, which specializes in commercial and industrial (C&I) solar energy. This substantial investment will fuel Ignite’s ambitious expansion plans, targeting vast, underserved market segments across West Africa by offering innovative and flexible financing … Continue reading Ignite Power’s Subsidiary Westa Solar Secures $15 Million Investment from AFRIGREEN to Expand Across Africa’s C&I Sector

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NRG Energy
United States

NRG, Renew Home and Google Cloud Announce Partnership

NRG and Renew Home to Create a 1 GW Virtual Power Plant in Texas That Will Help Enhance Grid Resilience and Reduce Household Energy Costs Leveraging Google Cloud Technology Press Release – November 08, 2024 – HOUSTON – NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) today announced it is partnering with Renew Home, a leading virtual power plant (VPP) company to boost its residential VPP capabilities. Together, NRG … Continue reading NRG, Renew Home and Google Cloud Announce Partnership

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General Galactic
United States

General Galactic Raises $8M to Advance Fossil-Free Fuel Revolution

Press Release – November 12, 2024 – EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – General Galactic, a pioneer in fossil-free fuel generation technology, today announced the closing of an $8 million seed funding round, bringing the total investment in the company to $10 million. The investment was co-led by Harpoon Ventures and Refactor Capital, with participation from Pathbreaker, BoxGroup, Seraphim, Plug and Play, Impact First and Climate Capital. “We … Continue reading General Galactic Raises $8M to Advance Fossil-Free Fuel Revolution

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Sara Young
United States

Sara Young Joins Audubon as Senior Vice President of Growth and Strategy

Audubon business development activities to strengthen from Young’s leadership and EPC industry experience October 29, 2024 – HOUSTON – Audubon Engineering Company (Audubon), a leading engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), fabrication, and technical services provider, is pleased to welcome Sara Young as Senior Vice President of Growth and Strategy. Reporting to David Robison, CEO, Sara joins Audubon with responsibility for business development and strategy functions company-wide. “Our executive team is thrilled to welcome … Continue reading Sara Young Joins Audubon as Senior Vice President of Growth and Strategy

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Synthica Energy
United States

Synthica Energy Breaks Ground on Renewable Natural Gas Facility in Rome, Georgia

New facility will be third anaerobic digester in Synthica’s national portfolio, will divert up to 250,000 tons of waste from local landfills annually when completed October 21, 2024 – ROME, Ga. – Cincinnati-based Synthica Energy broke ground this month on a new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility in Rome, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta. “Synthica Rome” will be the first of its kind in the … Continue reading Synthica Energy Breaks Ground on Renewable Natural Gas Facility in Rome, Georgia

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Ultramid® Advanced N3U41 G6
Europe

Save energy, increase power and efficiency: high-performance PPA by BASF for next-generation IGBT semi-conductors

For next-generation power electronics, BASF has developed a polyphthalamide(PPA) that is especially suited for manufacturing housings of IGBT (insulated-gatebipolar transistor) semi-conductors. Ultramid® Advanced N3U41 G6 addresses thegrowing demand for high-performance, reliable electronic components for e.g.,electric vehicles, high-speed trains, smart manufacturing and the generation ofrenewable energy. Semikron Danfoss, a global technology leader in powerelectronics, now uses the BASF PPA as housing in its Semitrans 10 IGBT … Continue reading Save energy, increase power and efficiency: high-performance PPA by BASF for next-generation IGBT semi-conductors

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Apex
United States

Apex Appoints Kenny Chernauskas to Chief Financial Officer

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Apex Clean Energy today announced the appointment of Kenny Chernauskas to Chief Financial Officer, expanding his responsibilities to include oversight of the company’s project finance functions, in addition to his existing leadership of accounting and corporate finance. “His deep understanding of our business, coupled with a proven track record in corporate finance, uniquely positions him to lead our financial strategy as we … Continue reading Apex Appoints Kenny Chernauskas to Chief Financial Officer

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BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX
United States

BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX launch new AI partnership to invest in data centers and supporting power infrastructure

September 17, 2024 | Microsoft Source $100 billion investment potential will enhance American competitiveness in AI while meeting the growing need for energy infrastructure to power economic growth NEW YORK, REDMOND, WA, AND ABU DHABI — September 17, 2024 – The drive to develop more powerful AI capabilities will require significant infrastructure investment to support it. Today, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Microsoft, and MGX announced the Global … Continue reading BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX launch new AI partnership to invest in data centers and supporting power infrastructure

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