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Overview of Commercial and Off-Highway Vehicle Segment

Overview of Commercial and Off-Highway Vehicle Segment

The global transportation industry is considered to be one of the biggest contributors of global Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, with power generation and transport having accounted for over two thirds of global GHG emissions in 2019. The transportation industry alone...

Technological Overview of Global HVDC Market Till 2020

Technological Overview of Global HVDC Market Till 2020

• High voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems across the globe rely on DC (direct current) for the transmission of bulk power over long distances. • HVDC systems are usually installed in three different configurations; namely: asymmetric monopole,...

Ireland’s Front-of-the-Meter Storage Market

Ireland’s Front-of-the-Meter Storage Market

Ireland is making gradual progress toward the deployment of a grid-scale battery energy storage project. It has over 1 GW projects in development. The stakeholders are working on developing an energy storage-specific policy framework to remove barriers for batteries...

COP27: The Fight to Keep the 1.5°C Goal Alive

COP27: The Fight to Keep the 1.5°C Goal Alive

The Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Change Conference took place last month in Egypt, commencing on 6 November 2022 and ending on the 18th. The conference builds up on pledges made in the COP26 at Glasgow last year and comprised of a series of events to build on future...

Battery Powered Vessels – Five Year Landscape

Battery Powered Vessels – Five Year Landscape

Vessel Charging is actively gaining popularity as countries are building up on the battery technology that would allow vessels to utilize electrical energy as alternative clean fuel all around the world; to depend on them in a hybrid or unblended manner. All electric...

Fuel Cell Kingdoms of East Asia

Fuel Cell Kingdoms of East Asia

Battery Electric vehicle technologies are being actively adopted and implemented in many regions throughout the world, as countries are aggressively moving forward in hopes of reaching their climate and carbon-neutrality goals. Amidst constraints posed by the...

Major LCV Competitors in the EMEA Region

Major LCV Competitors in the EMEA Region

In 2021, light commercial vehicles (LCV) remained competitive in the EMEA Region (Europe, the Middle East and Africa). Stellantis maintained its spot at the top, with a market share of 22%, followed by the Mercedes-Benz Group and Ford Motor Company, with 18% and 17%...

The EU’s Hydrogen Market Landscape

The EU’s Hydrogen Market Landscape

The drive to net-zero is accelerating as we speak, and hydrogen is one alternative fuel that could be used to achieve this momentous goal. Several reasons make hydrogen the perfect candidate to accomplish net-zero. First and foremost, hydrogen is the most abundant and...

Summary of Developments at COP27

Summary of Developments at COP27

The Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Conference officially ended with an historic climate “loss and damage” fund being set up on Sunday, 20 November. Here are key highlights from the conference. The “loss and damage” fund is an official acknowledgement of the fact that poorer...

Transition to SF6 Free HV Equipment Picking Pace

Transition to SF6 Free HV Equipment Picking Pace

• Global warming potential of SF6 is 23,500 times higher than that of CO2 over a span of 100 years and has an atmospheric life of 3,200 years.• It is significant to note that the EU is leading the transition from conventional SF6 based electrical grid equipment to SF6...

Revamping the Grid: MV Switchgear Demand on the Rise

Revamping the Grid: MV Switchgear Demand on the Rise

This infographic provides an overview of the global MV Switchgear market, including the technology preferences i.e., AIS or GIS. Moreover, it will also highlight the regions majorly contributing to the demand for MV Switchgear.[ba_advanced_divider...

A Rush for Residential Charging as EVs Go Mainstream

A Rush for Residential Charging as EVs Go Mainstream

Capturing 90% of the Americas market, the U.S. ranks 2nd globally with 300,000 charging points installed in 2021. The government intends to add 500,000 public chargers by 2030, and other public-private partnerships will also result in significant market expansion. In...

The EV Charging Revolution in India

The EV Charging Revolution in India

The unavailability of adequate charging infrastructure had been the key impediment for the accelerated adoption of electric vehicles in India. In this regard, the Ministry of Power issued, "Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles—Guidelines and Standards,"...