Scientists Now Have Microscopic Insight Into A Li-Ion Battery
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Joint Centre for Energy Storage Research (JCESR) have developed a way of peeking into what goes during a Li-ion... Read More
Ideal Power And LG Chem Collaborate On Battery Storage System
Developer for power conversion systems Ideal Power Inc will work together with LG Chem Ltd, manufacturer of Li-ion batteries, to jointly market and sell their... Read More
New Jersey State Investing In Storage For Renewables
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities will be awarding nearly $3million to 13 projects across the state to develop and demonstrate energy storage for... Read More
World Bank Highlights Complementary Role Of Energy Storage In Grids With Renewables
A new report from the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) looks at new approaches to facilitate the scaling up of variable renewable... Read More
What The March 20 Solar Eclipse Tells Us About Energy Storage
The recent solar eclipse resulted in a sudden drop-off in solar production, potentially spelling trouble for the grid for countries heavily reliant on solar power... Read More
The Future Wearable Battery Pack Lies In Yarn
Combined with solar cells, a “capacitive yarn” developed by US-based private research institution Drexel University and the US Naval Academy, could become the next wearable... Read More
Behind-The-Meter Energy Storage Could Grow Exponentially in US
Behind-the-meter (or customer-sited) energy storage deployments grew more than three times in 2014, and accounted for 10% of total 2014 deployments in US. Of this,... Read More
Islands Could Be France’s Huge Battery Storage Opportunity
France’s mainland remains deeply reliant on nuclear power and a large majority of its existing continental energy storage comes in the form of pumped hydro.... Read More
Global Capacity Of Distributed Energy Storage Systems Will Grow 10-Fold In Next 3 Years
Navigant Research has released a report that finds that the worldwide capacity of distributed energy storage systems will grow by 10 times from 276 MW... Read More
SolarCity Develops Community Microgrids That Include Tesla Batteries
Microgrids by SolarCity, that include generators and software with solar panels to manage the power will now incorporate Tesla Motors batteries to store the energy... Read More