Germany Paves The Way For Solar Storage
If there is any country investing the most in renewable energy storage systems, it would be none other than Germany. Germany gets 23 percent of... Read More
Pumped Hydro Trumps Batteries In Stanford Research Findings
A Stanford research team has come up with a new mathematical formula they call the ESOI to determine the long-term energetic costs of any energy... Read More
Taking Nature’s Cue: Storing Solar Energy In Leaves
We all know that leaves photosynthesize under sunlight and store this energy in the form of sugars. Researchers from MIT have asked if we can... Read More
PV Inverter Customers Expect Storage To Play Major Role
A large number of photovoltaic (PV) inverter customers surveyed said that they expected energy storage to play a major role in the future of solar... Read More
Colombia To Acquire Hydrogen Technology
French company McPhy and the Spanish Ecowill Engineering Group are partnering to build a hydrogen storage technology in Colombia. Using electricity produced by wind or... Read More
Spare Your Pocket With This New Thermal Storage System
A new smart electric thermal storage system (SETS) might just be the game-changer the Thermal Energy Storage (TES). The Quantum storage heater produced by two... Read More
Graphene-LED Setup Can Act As A Supercapacitor
Several scientific discoveries were made by accident, and we may just be in the middle of one. Cairo University graduate Maher El-Kady had unintentionally connected... Read More
Funding A Flywheel Startup With Online Donations
At present, flywheels are more expensive than lead acid batteries. Flywheel maker Beacon Power went bankrupt, even after securing a Department of Energy loan guarantee.... Read More
Why 2013 is the Year to be in Germany for The Energy Storage World Forum
There has been a lot of traffic in Germany with regards to energy storage, with more than 10,000 energy storage inverters being shipped there, and... Read More
Storing Hydrogen In… Caves?
A newly-launched £300,000 project is evaluating how hydrogen can shape the future of energy storage for the UK. The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is partnering... Read More