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Ameren Missouri receives approval for largest-ever solar investment

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

ST. LOUIS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), received approval to build or acquire approximately 400 megawatts (MW) of solar energy. The first of the three solar projects is scheduled to go into service in 2025, with two more set to begin serving customers in 2026.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), received approval to build or acquire approximately 400 megawatts (MW) of solar energy.
  • Projects in today's order by the Missouri Public Service Commission, in order of targeted in-service dates, include:
    Vandalia Renewable Energy Center, a 50-MW project based in Vandalia, Missouri, to be self-developed by Ameren Missouri with a target in-service date of 2025.
  • Split Rail Solar, a 300-MW project based in Warren County, Missouri, with a target in-service date of 2026 to be acquired by Ameren Missouri from Invenergy.
  • Others interested in receiving renewable energy credits to meet their individual renewable energy goals can contact Ameren Missouri for more information.

InfiRay® Debuts at EGYPT ENERGY SHOW 2024

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Monday, February 19, 2024

YANTAI, China, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IRay Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "InfiRay®" below), a leading brand in the thermal imaging industry, has shown itself with a high profile at EGYPT ENERGY SHOW 2024 in Cairo.

Key Points: 
  • YANTAI, China, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IRay Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "InfiRay®" below), a leading brand in the thermal imaging industry, has shown itself with a high profile at EGYPT ENERGY SHOW 2024 in Cairo.
  • InfiRay® presents its innovative technologies and highlighted thermal imaging products in Hall 1 Booth D30 at Cairo, Egypt International Exhibition Center.
  • At this exhibition, InfiRay® presents a comprehensive solution and core products tailored to the entire production process of oil and petrochemical exploration, transportation, and refining.
  • The impressive display at EGYPT ENERGY SHOW 2024 solidifies InfiRay®'s commitment to delivering cutting-edge thermal imaging solutions that address the evolving needs of industries involved in petroleum and petrochemical production.

Switchgear Monitoring System Market worth $2.7 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.

Key Points: 
  • Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.
  • Monitoring systems are in high demand for the Gas insulated switchgear systems, as switchgear monitoring systems are essential for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to ensure its reliability, safety, and longevity.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on services into partial discharge monitoring, gas monitoring, temperature monitoring, and others.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on component into Hardware and software.

Switchgear Monitoring System Market worth $2.7 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.

Key Points: 
  • Based on type, the Switchgear Monitoring System Market has been segmented into gas insulated switchgear and air insulated switchgear.
  • Monitoring systems are in high demand for the Gas insulated switchgear systems, as switchgear monitoring systems are essential for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to ensure its reliability, safety, and longevity.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on services into partial discharge monitoring, gas monitoring, temperature monitoring, and others.
  • This report segments the Switchgear Monitoring System Market based on component into Hardware and software.

Ameren Missouri outlines least-cost approach to reliably meet customer energy needs in an environmentally responsible manner

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The plan calls for investment in new on-demand energy sources to ensure the long-term stability of the energy grid and accelerated deployment of renewable energy generation.

Key Points: 
  • The plan calls for investment in new on-demand energy sources to ensure the long-term stability of the energy grid and accelerated deployment of renewable energy generation.
  • Ameren Missouri's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) is designed to meet the projected energy needs of its customers in an increasingly electrified future.
  • "By making smart investments in an environmentally responsible way, we're strengthening the energy grid without compromising on affordability."
  • This 1,200-MW facility is now scheduled to go in service following the retirement of the Sioux Energy Center in 2032.

Ameren Missouri plans new solar generation capable of powering more than 95,000 homes

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

ST. LOUIS, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced it intends to acquire or build approximately 550 megawatts (MW) of solar energy, continuing the company's investment in renewable generation. Combined, the four projects announced today are capable of producing enough energy to supply more than 95,000 average-sized residential homes. These projects are targeted to be ready to serve customers between next year and 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Combined, the four projects announced today are capable of producing enough energy to supply more than 95,000 average-sized residential homes.
  • Vandalia Renewable Energy Center, a 50-MW project based in Vandalia, Missouri, to be self-developed by Ameren Missouri with a target in-service date of 2025.
  • Split Rail Solar, a 300-MW project based in Warren County, Missouri, with a targeted in-service date of 2026 to be acquired by Ameren Missouri from Invenergy.
  • To support the reliable transition, Ameren Missouri is siting new generation projects across Missouri and Illinois and is exploring future options in surrounding states.

Teledyne FLIR Debuts G-Series Optical Gas Imaging Cameras with Superior Gas Quantification and Wireless Data Transfer

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today debuted the new G-Series, a family of high-tech, cooled-core optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras that can help leak detection and repair (LDAR) professionals seamlessly locate and document harmful gas emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today debuted the new G-Series, a family of high-tech, cooled-core optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras that can help leak detection and repair (LDAR) professionals seamlessly locate and document harmful gas emissions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230404005080/en/
    The FLIR G-Series optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras help leak detection and repair (LDAR) professionals seamlessly locate and document harmful gas emissions (Photo: Business Wire)
    The G-Series features seven camera models.
  • All models are available with wireless connectivity to allow operators to automatically upload and store saved images and videos to FLIR Ignite cloud software while in the field.
  • Teledyne FLIR engineered the FLIR G620, Gx320, and Gx620 models to detect and accurately quantify hydrocarbon, fugitive gas, and other volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions in the oil and gas industry.

Enhanced Ultrasound Superior to MRI for Diagnosing Certain Liver and Kidney Tumors, According to New Studies

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is more accurate and reliable than MRI for examining certain liver and kidney nodules, according to two new studies published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM) and highlighted by the International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS).

Key Points: 
  • Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is more accurate and reliable than MRI for examining certain liver and kidney nodules, according to two new studies published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM) and highlighted by the International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS).
  • She called upon the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) to include CEUS in its liver imaging guidelines, along with MRI and CT.
  • The Canadian liver study represents the first prospective comparison of CEUS and contrast-enhanced MRI for assessment of newly-discovered liver nodules, according to Dr. Wilson.
  • Nonetheless, MRI remains an essential tool for managing patients with malignant tumors, particularly for staging these tumors prior to treatment, according to Dr. Wilson.

Sustainability trailblazers Renault Group and Schneider Electric clean up mobility with green electric technology

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, is supplying to Renault Group the SF6-free AirSeT equipment, an innovative solution eliminating the greenhouse gas SF6 from its medium-voltage switchgear at the Flins Refactory.

Key Points: 
  • Renault Group aims for a negative carbon balance at Refactory by 2030 and to become fully carbon neutral in Europe by 2040.
  • This allows Renault Group to remotely monitor the Refactory's MV switchgear operations for condition-based maintenance and increased safety.
  • Like Renault Group, Schneider Electric has been laser focused on finding opportunities to increase sustainability.
  • Schneider Electric has pioneered the shift toward SF6-free MV technology, replacing gas with pure air.

Sustainability trailblazers Renault Group and Schneider Electric clean up mobility with green electric technology

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, is supplying to Renault Group the SF6-free AirSeT equipment, an innovative solution eliminating the greenhouse gas SF6 from its medium-voltage switchgear at the Flins Refactory.

Key Points: 
  • Renault Group aims for a negative carbon balance at Refactory by 2030 and to become fully carbon neutral in Europe by 2040.
  • This allows Renault Group to remotely monitor the Refactory's MV switchgear operations for condition-based maintenance and increased safety.
  • Like Renault Group, Schneider Electric has been laser focused on finding opportunities to increase sustainability.
  • Schneider Electric has pioneered the shift toward SF6-free MV technology, replacing gas with pure air.