Largest Electrolysis Plant Converts Excess Wind Into Hydrogen Gas For Energy Storage
The plant in Mainz was launched by German engineering company Siemens in partnership with the Mainz energy utility, as well as industrial gas companies Linde... Read More
Push For Smart Grid Projects In UK’s North West
Schneider Electric, a German engineering firm launched the project in support of the increasing growth and integration of renewable energy in North Western UK. The... Read More
Solarcity’s Homebuilder Program Offers Cheaper Energy Storage In California
The program launched in 2011 provides new homes with a special offer for its new home energy storage product. The product is said to include... Read More
Japanese company Develops New Flywheel System For Energy Storage
A prototype flywheel has been developed by Osaka-based company, Kubotek, intended to integrate new energy sources into local power grids. The prototype is one of... Read More
Team From UT Arlington Develops Solar Energy Storage Cell For Nighttime Conversion
The new solar cell is an all-vanadium photo-electrochemical flow cell that can function in the dark, providing large-scale solar energy storage even during nighttime. The... Read More
Delay in Hawaii’s Largest Electric Utility’s Energy Storage Systems
Hawaii’s largest electric utility, Hawaii Electric Co. has delayed plans for improvements of major energy storage systems. The company has its goal set back by... Read More
Six renewable energy projects receive $1.5 million dollar fund from Alberta Innovates-Energy and Environment Solutions.
Alberta Innovates-Energy and Environment Solutions (AI-EES) announced a $1.5 million dollar fund for six proposed energy storage projects. These were projects selected from an international... Read More
Sony and Canadian utility to test new prototype Lithium-ion-phosphate batteries.
Sony and Hydro-Quebec, in a joint venture have started Esstalion Technologies. The new company has developed an energy storage prototype that is scheduled to be... Read More
Notrees Windpower Project receives upgrade by Duke Energy
One of Texas’ biggest wind-farms, the Notrees Windpower Project in West Texas has been operating with lead acid batteries since 2012, but will be completely... Read More
It Is Here: Tesla Releases Its Batteries For Homes, Businesses
Tesla Motors has finally released its much-anticipated suite of batteries for homes, businesses and utilities, on the back of expansion of its business beyond electric... Read More