World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) News

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01/03/2013

Paris, France: The IEA Collaborative and the Clean Energy Ministerial CHP/DHC Working Group convened on 12-13 February to discuss the next programme ...

WADE Thai conducts workshops and corporate exchange as part of EU funded programme

01/11/2012

Bangkok, Thailand: The World Alliance for Thai Decentralized Energy (WADE Thai) and the Thai Chapter of the WADE ...

New gas council hailed by cogeneration chief

17/09/2012

The launch of the Global Gas Council has been welcomed as an opportunity for cogeneration and distributed generation by David Sweet, executive director at the World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE).

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01/07/2012

London, UK: Syed Z Hassan, Programme Director, WADE, attended the consultation meeting for Civil Society Consultation ...

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01/05/2012

Sydney, Australia: Delivered by the Australian Alliance to Save Energy and supported by WADE, along with the Department ...

New ‘tight’ fossil reserves boost energy independence for some

01/05/2012

The ‘Holy Grail’ for those nations unlucky enough to be net energy consumers has been the elusive promise of energy independence.

Engines, turbines and globalization

01/03/2012

The phenomenon of globalization is easier to observe than its root causes and effects are to understand.

Capturing the value of community scale generation

01/01/2012

Outsourcing and energy services company MITIE is installing CHP and trigeneration schemes in commercial applications in the UK ...

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26/09/2011

WADE Executive Director David Sweet hosted two recent meetings of the Natural Gas Roundtable in Washington, DC, featuring FERC Commissioner...

Gas and grid measures support decentralized energy in the US

23/09/2011

This column will focus on a couple of provocative energy regulatory developments in the US from Washington.

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01/07/2011 WADE Participates in the World Energy Council (WEC) Committee for Cleaner Fossil Fuels (CFFS) Meeting

Smart grid and smart generation make a smart team

01/07/2011 As a result of recent economic stimulus investments directed at smart grid technology, there has been a great deal of action in terms of upgrading systems to include the information and communications networks that serve as the backbone of a smart grid.

The safe, decentralized alternative to nuclear power

01/05/2011 The so-called nuclear renaissance seemed to be in full swing, with a number of new proposals for nuclear plants on the drawing board around the world. However, all of this changed on 11 March with the earthquake that shook Japan and the nuclear industry.

WADE attends US Doe's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Briefing

01/03/2011

WADE hosts reception at PowerGen International, orlando

01/01/2011

POWER-GEN International trade show - the industry leader in providing comprehensive coverage of trends, technologies and issues facing the generation sector ...

UK CHP industry to benefit from government decentralization agenda

25/11/2010

Combined heat and power (CHP) and decentralized energy fit well with the UK coalition government’s ‘big society’ agenda, said Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker, addressing the UK CHP Association’s annual conference in London.

The death of cap and trade for the US

01/11/2010 The US elections are over and once again there is a resounding call for change in Washington.

The Case for setting a higher tax credit to promote Efficient CHP

01/11/2010 WADE USA has released a report - 'Effect of a 30% Investment Tax Credit (ITC) on the Economic Market Potential for Combined Heat and Power' - that analyzes the technical potential and projected market penetration for traditional topping cycle CHP in the US under three different ITC scenarios.

Advocating for high-efficiency CHP

01/11/2010 As COGEN Europe's Fiona Riddoch makes clear in this issue, despite its many advantages, CHP/cogeneration still firmly needs a supportive legal and regulatory framework to survive and thrive in Europe.

Fuel cell power plants across southern California

01/11/2010 Fuel cell company FuelCell Energy, Inc is to supply fuel cell-based power plants to four locations in California, US.

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Steve Hodgson
Contributing editor

Steve Hodgson is a contributing editor to Cogeneration and On-Site Power Production (COSPP) magazine. He has been an energy journalist for 20 years, specializing in CHP/cogeneration, energy efficiency, renewables and low carbon systems.

New York supports CHP to aid grid resilience

Wed May 22 10:44:04 CDT 2013
By Steve Hodgson Well-designed CHP cuts energy costs and net carbon emissions – but two added advantages are currently being concentrated on in th...

Local grid issues key to US CHP growth

Tue May 07 09:56:32 CDT 2013
Written by Steve Hodgson A combination of improved CHP technology, reliably low natural gas prices, and expanding state and utility incentives sug...

Germany leads a patchy European CHP scene

Mon Apr 15 10:14:08 CDT 2013
The outlook for cogeneration/CHP in Europe, particularly for smaller schemes, is patchy, according to individual national markets. And, while there...

UK gets behind low carbon district energy

Tue Apr 02 09:34:24 CDT 2013
District heating (or district energy, sometimes also including district cooling), the ‘Siamese twin’ technology to CHP/cogeneration, is usually dev...

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