Applied Aerospace & Defense Invests in Deorbit Systems with Acquisition of Vestigo Aerospace and its Spinnaker(R) Product Line

Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) announced its acquisition of Vertigo Aerospace known for its innovative product line of Spinnaker(R) deorbit systems. Spinnaker(R) drag sails are designed to ...
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South Korea to invest $223 million in next-generation distributed grid

The South Korean government has announced plans to invest KRW 321 billion ($222.6 million) in 2026 to upgrade regional distribution networks, deploy 85 energy storage systems, and expand solar ...
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Fraunhofer IEE calls for ‘grid-forming readiness’ in distribution networks

Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology IEE (Fraunhofer IEE) says in a new position paper that large-scale battery storage systems in medium-voltage grids ...
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Beyond rectangles: How geometry-constrained optimization can unlock more rooftop solar

Rethinking solar panel geometry beyond the traditional rectangle can unlock significant energy potential by optimizing coverage on complex, irregular rooflines.