Lithium Batteries For Solar Can Soon Rival Conventional Power
The average price of power utilities are charging is now 25 cents per kWh. Battery expert Margarete Wohlfahrt-Mehrens from the Centre for Solar Energy and... Read More
650 Rural Electric Utility Projects Benefit Some 8.6m Americans
Since 2009, the US Department of Agriculture has funded 650 rural electric utility projects with a total of $834 million, providing electricity to 8.6 million... Read More
International Alliance Established To Boost Energy Storage
The International Battery and Energy Storage Alliance (IBESA), formed by the International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA), aims to bring together solar, electrical energy storage, and... Read More
New York Passes Bill To Expand Solar Energy Storage
New York State, under Governor Cuomo, is showing businesses that it is walking the talk on clean energy. The State Senate recently approved legislation that... Read More
Compressed Air Energy Storage Facility To Be Built In Northern Ireland
A Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) plant will be built in Larne, Northern Ireland. The plant will have a capacity of 268 megawatts to store... Read More
Google On Renewable Energy: Get It Done
Google, one of the largest companies around the world, is also moving into renewable energy. In fact, it’s one of the leaders in the renewable... Read More
$20m In Research Grants For Thermochemical Energy Storage
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has just announced a $20 million fund for research and development of thermochemical energy storage (TCES) systems specifically related... Read More
China Focuses Heavily On University Research On Storage
The difference between the Chinese and Western approach on energy storage is stark; the Chinese believe in university research, while Western dogma advocates the democratic... Read More
North Sea Power To Gas Platform Established
Northern Europe has advanced natural gas infrastructure, but incorporating more renewable energy into the grid doesn’t necessarily mean that all that has to be thrown... Read More
PV Storage Could Grow By 100% Per Annum
At an annual rate of 100 percent growth, the PV storage industry is set to hit $19 billion by 2017, says IHS Inc., Colorado, USA.... Read More