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
GE Ventures And Edison Energy Invest In Enbala Power Networks
GE Ventures and Edison Energy, a subsidiary of Edison International, have joined together to provide $11 million in new equity financing for Enbala Power Networks,... 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
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
$3.3m Grant For Sodium-Sulfur Battery Storage Smart Grid Project
The California Energy Commission recently added $3.3 million to PG&E’s coffers for a smart grid pilot project incorporating utility-scale sodium-sulfur battery storage. The Yerba Buena... Read More
Sell Your Solar Energy Back To The Grid With Smart Grids
Solar energy currently accounts for only 2 percent of the energy mix in the world, but that could change with smart grids. According to Henning... Read More
Canadian University Recognizes Value In Smart Grid
The University of British Columbia will deploy its own smart grid energy storage system at $5.1 million in a partnership with Alpha Technologies Ltd and... Read More
Bulk Energy Storage Investment Expected To Expand To $30b By 2022
Bulk energy storage on the grid, or ESG, is expected to grow exponentially to some $30 billion by 2022, according to a recently released report.... Read More
Ontario Seeks More Smart Grid Flexibility With Storage
A Toronto-based startup, Enbala Power Networks, has been expanding energy storage facilities for grid operator PJM since late 2011, helping to keep power supply fluctuations... Read More
Smart Grid Energy Storage Inverters Shipped to Germany and US
A supplier of intelligent power electronics for smart grid and micro-grids, Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd, has shipped its first energy storage inverters to prospective channel partners... Read More