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• Explore this award-winning design for a self-sustaining town
  Located in Norway, Powered by Ulsteinvik by Kaleidoscope Nordic looks like it could be a science fiction movie set. But this is no story. This is what the future of design may look like.[...]
• The energy ecosystem should move to make the ‘energy internet’ a reality
  Global trends make it clear that the Next Big Thing isn’t any single thing at all. Instead, the future is about open innovation and integration of elements across the entire energy supply chain.
• And so it begins: UK Government mulls emergency measures that would enable networks to switch off your electricity without warning or compensation
  The Government is considering giving energy networks the power to switch off a household’s energy supply without warning or compensation for those affected.
• Forbes: “Blackouts Expose Perils And Costs Of California’s ‘Electrify Everything’ Push”
  Even Forbes, whose deep green editors recently censored Michael Shellenberger for criticising the climate movement, has sharply criticised California's headlong rush into a new dark age of unreliable electricity.
• Utility Portland General Electric launches 4MW virtual power plant pilot in Oregon
  More than 500 residential energy storage batteries will be aggregated into a virtual power plant (VPP) by US utility Portland General Electric (PGE), with some participating households offered US$5,000 rebates on battery system purchases as well as money...
• Utility Portland General Electric launches 4MW virtual power plant pilot in Oregon - Energy Storage News
  More than 500 residential energy storage batteries will be aggregated into a virtual power plant (VPP) by US utility Portland General Electric (PGE), with some participating households offered US$5,000 rebates on battery system purchases as well as money...
• SK Innovation to break ground on second EV battery Gigafactory in the US this summer
  South Korean lithium-ion battery manufacturer SK Innovation will begin construction on the second of two manufacturing plants in the US state of Georgia this summer, with the first already under construction.
• The Long Read: Around the World in Nine Microgrids
  pv magazine reached out to companies that are active in the microgrid segment for details on the market and its latest tech developments. What follows is a look at some of the most interesting projects from across the globe.
• Stitching Together the Grid of the Future
  Autonomous Energy Grids is the name of a multifaceted project that the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has created to envision the electricity grid of the future, where output from many decentralized energy sources is managed simultaneously...
• Utility device and data management technologies revenue could exceed $22 billion by 2027edit
  A new report from Navigant Research released this week says that revenue from device and data management technologies could grow from approximately $14.8 billion in 2018 to more than $22.1 billion in 2027 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%.

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