KEMA advances understanding of energy storage role in bulk grid system reliability, renewable and distributed generation integration Report finds benefits of fast-response storage devices for system regulation in ISO markets
December 1 – KEMA today released a report highlighting the benefits of energy storage technologies for system regulation in Independent System Operator (ISO) markets. The report “Benefits of Fast-Response Storage Devices for System Regulation in ISO Markets” was prepared for the AES Corporation, a global energy company, to further the understanding of using storage for frequency regulation to improve electric grid system reliability, efficiency and flexibility.
Read more Increase in KEMA’s testing and certification possibilities in China Wider Certification Body scope
December 1 – Recently the KEMA offices in Guangzhou and Wenzhou, China, have extended their scope for Certification Body (CB) testing. These KEMA branches are now able to provide an even better service to local manufacturers and European retail or wholesale organizations.
Read more KEMA Recognized for High-Impact Sustainability Consulting Winner of Green and Sustainable Business Award 2008
November 18 – KEMA’s sustainable buildings and operations practice was one of 18 recipients of the East Bay Business Times 2008 Green and Sustainable Business Award. The award honors companies that have invented technologies that further the green movement or have distinguished themselves by implementing high-impact sustainable practices in their business operations. The award was presented at a ceremony held at the Claremont Resort in Berkeley, California on October 16.
Read more KEMA discusses global cooperation on Smart Grids at GridWeek in Washington, DC Exploring global coordination opportunities
September 19 - At GridWeek 2008, a global annual gathering of Smart Grid stakeholders and thought leaders, KEMA will present its vision on Smart Grids and discuss global coordination. The speakers include US Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, President of the The Foundation on Economic Trends and former advisor to several European Heads of State Jeremy Rifkin, and KEMA CEO and European Technology Platform Smart Grids Chair Pier Nabuurs.
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27/Nov/08 KEMA provides electrical safety program for Dutch Defense Ministry KEMA has put together a program for the Defense Equipment Organization (DEO) at the Dutch Ministry of Defense, with the aim of raising electrical safety awareness and improving familiarity with the applicable regulations among relevant personnel. Read more 18/Nov/08 Outline Products & Processes Magazine, issue 2-2008
Read more 15/Sep/08 Global Contact Global Contact is KEMA's worldwide quarterly magazine Read more 12/Sep/08 Reader survey to improve global magazine To improve our magazine we need the help of the readers of Global Contact. Read more 21/Aug/08 HighLight HighLight is KEMA’s quarterly magazine for the High & Medium Voltage industry. It is distributed among 4.000 of KEMA’s clients and relations. Read more
