Reliable, Efficient Bioheat Can Reduce Electrical Grid Pressure

Reliable, Efficient Bioheat Can Reduce Electrical Grid Pressure

Using low-carbon, locally sourced wood pellets and biomass to heat homes and commercial and industrial buildings offers a practical way to reduce strain on Canada’s energy grid, while lowering heating costs for consumers. It’s been a productive spring discussing the role of biomass in Canada’s energy future. Jonathan Levesque, general manager of Biomass Solution Biomasse and a WPAC board member, talks about the advantages of wood pellet heating …

World-first large-scale grid-forming test

Sungrow's large-scale full-condition grid-forming extreme test | Image Credit: SungrowArticle supplied by Sungrow Global photovoltaic inverter and energy storage system provider, Sungrow, has successfully completed the world’s first large-scale grid-forming full-scenario validation. The program covered 14 scenarios over 138 hours and was independently witnessed and verified by TÜV Rheinland. All results met multiple international standards, conf…

Malawi Launches First Grid-Scale Battery Storage to Boost Energy Security

By Durell Namasani Malawi has taken a significant step forward in its energy transition with the official commissioning of its first grid-forming utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Kanengo Substation in Lilongwe. The 20MW/40MWh project was inaugurated on 24 July 2026 by Hon. Dr. Jean Mathanga, Minister of Energy, alongside representatives from the […] The post Malawi Launches First Grid-Scale Battery Storage to Boost Energ…

Carrier: Rethinking the Grid for a More Resilient Energy Future

At the World Climate Investment Summit 2026 in London, Emily Crites, Global Head of Sustainability at Carrier, shares her perspective on how organisations can strengthen grid resilience while accelerating the transition to a low-carbon energy system. Her insights highlight the critical role of collaboration and innovation in building a more flexible, decarbonised energy future.