Team From UT Arlington Develops Solar Energy Storage Cell For Nighttime Conversion
The new solar cell is an all-vanadium photo-electrochemical flow cell that can function in the dark, providing large-scale solar energy storage even during nighttime. The... Read More
Delay in Hawaii’s Largest Electric Utility’s Energy Storage Systems
Hawaii’s largest electric utility, Hawaii Electric Co. has delayed plans for improvements of major energy storage systems. The company has its goal set back by... Read More
Six renewable energy projects receive $1.5 million dollar fund from Alberta Innovates-Energy and Environment Solutions.
Alberta Innovates-Energy and Environment Solutions (AI-EES) announced a $1.5 million dollar fund for six proposed energy storage projects. These were projects selected from an international... Read More
Notrees Windpower Project receives upgrade by Duke Energy
One of Texas’ biggest wind-farms, the Notrees Windpower Project in West Texas has been operating with lead acid batteries since 2012, but will be completely... Read More
It Is Here: Tesla Releases Its Batteries For Homes, Businesses
Tesla Motors has finally released its much-anticipated suite of batteries for homes, businesses and utilities, on the back of expansion of its business beyond electric... Read More
Sungevity And Sonnenbatterie Announce A New Partnership
Sungevity, the largest private solar company in the US, is partnering with Sonnebatterie, a leading provider of smart energy storage in Europe. Starting in the... Read More
Dynapower Expands Energy Storage Capacity Of Microgrid At Company HQ
Dynapower Company, the leading provider of energy storage inverters, has expanded the capacity and performance of its microgrid at company headquarters in South Burlington, Vermont.... Read More
Sumitomo Engages RES, Toshiba For Energy Storage Project In Ohio
Japanese trader Sumitomo Corp is investing in a battery power storage system in Ohio to balance the electricity grid serving the northeastern United States. It... Read More
UCLA Scientists Develop New Battery-Like Supercapacitor
Researchers from UCLA’s California’s NanoSystems Institute have developed a hybrid energy storage medium that combines the advantages of batteries and supercapacitors. With the high energy... Read More
First Power-to-Gas Project in US Launched
Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is working with the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboraotry (NREL) and the National Fuel Cell Research Centre (NFCRC) to... Read More