Search is on for cheaper storage solutions
A new Australian research program is looking to develop new materials that could reduce the volume of storage systems for solar thermal energy by a... Read More
ABB and Novatec Promise Revolution in CSP
ABB has launched what it is calling a new concept for turnkey concentrating solar power plants based on a low-cost, efficient and highly scalable technology... Read More
Determining the Best Energy Storage Options
Sandia National Laboratories and the Department of Energy have released a new tool – ES Select, to help utilities, developers and regulators identify the energy... Read More
Breakthrough Solar Technology a Game Changer
Innovative, new solar technology that significantly minimizes the cost of the solar field while exponentially increasing the efficiency of solar thermal energy storage has materialized... Read More
Enbridge, Hydrogenics Enter Utility-Scale Energy Storage Alliance
Hydrogenics Corp. and Enbridge Inc. have announced a joint venture to develop utility-scale energy storage in North America. The agreement, which includes a $5-million equity... Read More
Energy Storage: It’s All About the Software
Although novel batteries for storing solar and wind energy have the present ability to command the attention of researchers and investors alike, focus on these... Read More
Power Storage Needs Government Nudge
Electricity storage, a Holy Grail of the power industry, is years from being widely deployed because of market and regulatory barriers. Though some technology exists,... Read More
Residential Storage A Long-Term Bet
Residential energy storage (around 5 kWh) and community energy storage (around 100 kWh) offer levelized cost of electricity below retail rates and are favorable in... Read More
GE and Arista Power Energy Storage Alliance to Smooth Grid Demand
Arista Power has chosen to integrate GE’s innovative Durathon batteries into its new Power on Demand system. The Durathon battery technology comprises of a nickel... Read More
AES Pioneering Utility Scale Energy Storage Technology AES Pioneering Utility Scale Energy Storage Technology
When electric utilities or companies declare that they will need new power capacity to keep up with the growing appetite for electricity, most people think... Read More