Energy flexibility
Energy flexibility

Flexibility is key in balancing renewables and ensuring reliable and stable power supply

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29 May 2024 · Article
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Faster, cheaper, cleaner: The grid balancing technology shaping our renewable future
We stand at a tipping point in the energy transition. By the...
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21 Nov 2023 · Article
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Every Second Counts for our flexible energy future
It’s now or never to meet climate goals.
24 Oct 2023 · Article
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How shorter time resolution is the key to decarbonising energy markets
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24 Oct 2023 · Article
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Why proper procurement of ancillary services is key to increasing the use of renewable power
24 Oct 2023 · Article
9 min read
Ways to ensure sufficient flexible energy generation for balancing renewable generation
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24 Oct 2023 · Article
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How to encourage investments in flexible generation in different power markets
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27 Sep 2023 · Article
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The U.S. Energy Transition Needs Balancing Solutions
The U.S. energy industry is facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities in the pursuit of...
6 Jul 2023 · Article
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Three reasons engines are driving the energy transition
Our modern world runs on electricity, powering our society, driving our economy, and...
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24 Jan 2023 · Article
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Without balancing technologies, renewables won’t decarbonise the energy sector
We need more renewables, but their intermittency won't provide...
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29 Dec 2022 · Article
3 min read
Starting 2023 on the right foot
Anja Frada takes a look at how the world’s energy systems evolved in 2022 and what we can look forward to in 2023.
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4 Oct 2022 · Article
4 min read
Netherlands – a small giant in energy storage
Wärtsilä’s energy storage technology is facilitating a sea-change in the Dutch energy market by...
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1 Sep 2022 · Article
4 min read
The Global Shift to Renewable Energy — How collaboration between companies can create new opportunities on the drive to net zero
The global shift...
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25 Aug 2022 · Article
24 min read
How do we build the energy system of the future?
Target-setting is the first step towards further action. But what action?
Flexibility in action in South Australia
7 Apr 2022 · Article
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Balancing renewables is an untapped opportunity – flexibility in action in South Australia
Wärtsilä delivered Barker Inlet, a 210MW thermal...
No man is an island but your grid can be
18 Nov 2021 · Article
5 min read
No man is an island, but a grid can be
Weather and seasonal daylight patterns play a significant role in energy production with renewable power from...
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25 Oct 2021 · Article
8 min read
Front-loading a net zero future – a few key transition steps away
This autumn, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference – COP26 – will bring the world...
From Texas to Nigeria: engine power plants provide the flexibility to mitigate gas supply issues and support growth in renewables
13 Oct 2021 · Article
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From Texas to Nigeria: engine power plants provide the flexibility to mitigate gas supply issues and support growth in renewables
In North America...
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14 Sep 2021 · Article
6 min read
How flexibility can balance peaks and valleys of energy production - case Brazil
To ensure reliability, intermittent energy like wind and solar need...
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2 Sep 2021 · Article
7 min read
Cementing the success
Saudi Arabia’s cement industry requires uninterrupted production to keep pace with demand, which means the power supply has to...
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1 Jul 2021 · Article
7 min read
Green light for conversion
Wärtsilä specialises in gas conversion projects that make the switch from diesel to natural gas, LNG, and, ultimately,...
4 Questions on Sector Coupling
14 Jun 2021 · Article
4 min read
4 questions on sector coupling
Sector coupling is a term that is increasingly heard in connection with the decarbonisation of energy systems.
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4 May 2021 · Article
6 min read
Tech to save textile
Pakistan’s textile industry needs flexible power generation.
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23 Mar 2021 · Article
7 min read
Can China become a world leader in the transition to renewable energy?
On 22 September 2020, President Xi declared China’s commitment to achieving...
Carbon Neutral 2050 vision: Will India make the tiger leap?
5 Mar 2021 · Article
5 min read
Carbon Neutral 2050 vision: Will India make the tiger leap?
Soaring temperatures, colossal hurricanes and unprecedented wildfires marked 2020 as one...