Massive Texas “Electricity Island” To Get First Ever Solar Energy Storage Cleantech news has been pouring forth from the great state of Texas, but it looks like we ain’t seen nothing yet. Texas has just committed to its first ever grid-connected solar system with energy storage, courtesy of home-state solar experts OCI Solar Power and … Continue reading Massive Texas “Electricity Island” To Get First Ever Solar Energy Storage→
Beyond batteries: The diverse technologies vying for the bulk storage market Batteries are hot, but utilities looking to store a lot of power may find cheaper options elsewhere l the talk in the electric utility industry these days seems to be about battery storage, but there are other ways to save generated electricity for later. … Continue reading Beyond batteries: The diverse technologies vying for the bulk storage market→
LG Chem Powers Energy Storage System for Solar Power Project in Southeastern United States TROY, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A 1 megawatt (MW)/2 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy system powered by LG Chem batteries has been commissioned for Southern Company and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) at a solar photovoltaic (PV) facility in the Southeastern region of the … Continue reading LG Chem Powers Energy Storage System for Solar Power Project in Southeastern United States→
Southern Company system shaping the future of energy storage technologies through new research demonstration CEDARTOWN, Ga., Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Reflecting a long-standing commitment to the research and development (R&D) of new technologies to better serve customers, Southern Company today hosted industry leaders and local dignitaries at a ribbon-cutting ceremony and facility tour at … Continue reading #Southern_Company system shaping the future of energy storage technologies through new research demonstration→
Adobe earns money from California grid-balancing in aggregated storage pilot Adobe is among the participants earning revenues from what is claimed to be an energy storage industry first – a trial rewarding California storage system users for conferring benefits to the grid. Since August, California ISO (CAISO), the state’s independent grid operator has enabled Supply-Side … Continue reading #Adobe earns money from #California grid-balancing in aggregated storage pilot→
What’s behind the 900% growth in energy storage in Q2 2015 The U.S. energy storage market remains on track for a record-setting year, and due to increasing economies of scale and technology advances, costs are coming down, promising still greater things further down the road. The median price for utility-scale systems in the first quarter … Continue reading What’s behind the 900% growth in energy storage in Q2 2015→
Stem, PG&E bid aggregated energy storage into CAISO real-time market Stem’s announcement that it had successfully bid aggregated storage into the CAISO market is significant as the state pushes more battery options and continues to overhaul the utility system to meet Gov. Jerry Brown’s goal of 50% renewables by 2030. The transaction marks the first … Continue reading #Stem, #PGE bid aggregated energy storage into CAISO real-time market→
Spurred by innovators like Tesla, the energy storage business is growing fast Back in May, Tesla turned heads when it announced its plans for a new battery product, which would allow homes and large-scale commercial operations to store energy from solar panels or serve as a backup power source during grid outages. And now, a … Continue reading Spurred by innovators like #Tesla, the energy storage business is growing fast→
AEP investing $5M in energy storage firm American Electric Power Company Inc. is investing $5 million in a fast-rising energy storage firm. The Columbus-based utility (NYSE:AEP) is the marquee investor for a $12.3 million Series C round of funding for Greensmith Energy Management Systems LLC. The deal give AEP access to Greensmith’s expertise and software, … Continue reading #AEP investing $5M in energy storage firm→
Low-Cost Molten Salt Energy Storage Solution Wins Eureka Prize The University of South Australia researchers behind a low-cost energy storage solution that uses salt to store excess electricity have been honoured in Australia’s top science awards, winning the ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology. The “phase change” energy storage technology, which has been … Continue reading Low-Cost Molten Salt Energy Storage Solution Wins Eureka Prize→
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