NRStor Advances CAES In Ontario, General Compression and SustainX merges
NRStor has announced a partnership with two US companies, General Compression and SustainX, to construct large-scale, fuel-free compressed air energy storage (CAES) in Ontario. With... Read More
New Software To Optimise Grid-Scale Storage Systems
Start-up Greensmith, a leading provider of grid-scale energy storage software and integration solutions has unveiled a new visualisation and simulation application to optimise battery systems,... Read More
Sharp Electronics Installs Energy Storage Solution At Baker Electric Facility, California
Sharp Electronics Corporation’s Energy Systems and Services Group (Sharp) has installed its SmartStorage® Behind-the-Meter energy storage solution at Baker Electric’s headquarters located in Escondido, California.... Read More
Duke Energy, Indiana State Partner With Research Institute For Energy Storage
Duke Energy and the state of Indiana’s Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) are working together with Indiana’s Battery Innovation Centre (BIC) to advance clean... Read More
Solar-And-Battery Storage To Power Oil Field in Qatar
Battery manufacturer Saft will supply Sunica.plus batteries together with solar power installation at an oilfield in Duhkan, Qatar. The site, located west of Doha, covers... Read More
Toshiba To Install Hydropower Equipment For Myanmar
Toshiba Hydro Power (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd (THPC), a Chinese subsidiary will supply 4 units of 77 MW hydro turbine and generator for Myanmar Electric Power... Read More
SunEdison Buys 100MWh Vanadium Batteries For Microgrids in India
World’s largest renewable energy developer SunEdison has purchased 1000 energy storage systems from Imergy to supply electricity to villages in rural India. Microgrids with battery... Read More
ABB And Samsung Collaborate To Develop Microgrids Globally
Power and automation technology group ABB and manufacturer of Li-ion batteries Samsung SDI have established an alliance to develop microgrids around the world. These microgrids... Read More
Feature Article: Can Customer Batteries Provide Backup Power?
By Geoff James Residential customers wanting to manage their power are likely to be the fastest-growing market for energy storage, and especially grid-connected batteries. These... Read More
Feature Article: What Renewables Really Need Is Not New Technologies In Energy Storage
The argument going around now is that energy storage is the only solution for balancing the grid and renewables. Without breakthrough technologies, the prospect of... Read More