6 trends that will shape electric power in 2016 Either the EPA or the groups opposing its Clean Power Plan will enjoy a victory early in 2016, but the CPP’s ultimate fate likely won’t be decided for two more years. The year also will see natural gas and coal continue their ascension and decline, respectively, … Continue reading 6 trends that will shape electric power in 2016→
2015: A banner year for energy storage Energy storage hit many milestones in 2015 and reached its highest level of deployment to date Energy storage is shaping up to have its strongest year ever in what could be a turning point for the technology and the industry. As of the third quarter, 108 MW (94 … Continue reading 2015: A banner year for energy storage→
First flywheel hybrid energy storage plant in Europe is opened Europe’s first flywheel hybrid energy storage plant has been officially launched in Ireland. The plant in Rhode, County Offaly, is owned and operated by Irish energy company Schwungrad Energie and is expected to enter a test operational phase in February. The Rhode hybrid demo project … Continue reading First #flywheel hybrid energy storage plant in Europe is opened→
Duke Energy’s commercial solar business to offer energy storage When Duke Energy, one of the biggest U.S. electricity providers, purchased its controlling interest in REC Solar, one of the biggest U.S. commercial solar developers, it created a $225 million fund for commercial scale solar development. With the federal investment tax credit for commercial solar expected … Continue reading #Duke_Energy ‘s commercial solar business to offer energy storage→
The best device for storing renewable energy could be made of paper Scientists at Linköping University’s Laboratory of Organic Electronics have invented what they believe is a major breakthrough in energy storage technology that could be used to store large amounts of energy from renewable sources and it’s made from something surprising: paper. Well, sort … Continue reading The best device for storing renewable energy could be made of paper→
Offshore Wind Farm and Energy Storage Systems Proposed For South Fork Deepwater Wind on Monday announced a new proposal for an offshore wind farm and two battery operated storage systems in East Hampton as part of a request for proposals by PSEG Long Island seeking a solution to the South Fork’s growing need for energy … Continue reading Offshore Wind Farm and Energy Storage Systems Proposed For South Fork→
PG&E Announces Energy Storage Agreements Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has presented 75 MW of energy storage contracts to the California Public Utilities Commission for review and approval. Passed in 2013, California’s energy storage mandate requires investor-owned utilities to procure 1,325 MW of storage by 2020, and PG&E’s share is 580 MW. PG&E says … Continue reading #PGE Announces Energy Storage Agreements→
3 Big Energy Storage Trends, 3 Important Energy Storage Projects In the maturing energy storage market, less focus on physics, more emphasis on projects, system intelligence and grid integration The energy storage market is maturing, and there’s now less focus on physics and more emphasis on projects, system intelligence and grid integration. It’s when project … Continue reading 3 Big Energy Storage Trends, 3 Important Energy Storage Projects→
US deployed 60 MW of storage in Q3, finds GTM By the end of the third quarter the U.S. had added more than 100 MW of energy storage capacity for the year, with more than 60 MW coming online in the third quarter, GTM Research finds. A new report published today by GTM Research and … Continue reading US deployed 60 MW of storage in Q3, finds GTM→
Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016 Broader market growth in the commercial energy storage market will come in the next few years as a result of falling system costs. As a result, South Korea, Japan and the United States will account for 59% of global installations of energy … Continue reading Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016→
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