TechXplore

JULY 18, 2024

Researchers at the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have recently developed a new generation of solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) for lithium-metal batteries (LMBs), that can greatly improve safety and performance.

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Energy Storage News

JANUARY 23, 2025

ESN Premium discusses the technology enabling Australias Waratah Super Battery to fulfil its critical System Integrity Protection Scheme (SIPS) duties.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

By integrating pure hydrogen fuel cell generators, photovoltaic generators, and storage batteries, Panasonic is establishing a new standard for environmentally friendly manufacturing. This energy is seamlessly integrated with the hydrogen fuel cells and storage batteries. Another compelling aspect is scalability.

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Charged

MARCH 21, 2025

Microgrids are the coming thing in EV chargingincorporating battery storage can mitigate the need for high-power grid connections, making installations quicker and cheaper. ElectricFish has launched a new, fully redesigned version of its microgrid-based EV charger.

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NRDC onEarth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

What is the value of battery storage, and what do we need to get more of it on the grid soon?

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Canary Media

MARCH 10, 2025

In just the first week of March, the ERCOT power grid that supplies nearly all of Texas set records for most wind production (28,470 megawatts), most solar production (24,818 megawatts), and greatest battery discharge As winter turns to spring, Texas is setting new records with its nation-leading clean energy fleet.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

After years of selling more expensive home battery systems, sonnen launched a new product Thursday to compete on cost with other mainstream options in the U.S. The Germany-based company, acquired by oil major Shell in 2019, designed its sonnenCore system to deliver daily cycling for grid services as well as backup power.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 18, 2020

Swedish battery maker Northvolt and state-owned utility Vattenfall launched a new modular and fully mobile energy storage system on Friday, one they say will be able to patch up stressed grids during a period of rapid electrification. The biggest obstacle for those targets is the country’s power grid.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Hitachi ABB Power Grids, a newly formed joint venture between the two electronics giants, has launched a new “grid-to-plug” EV charging system for public transport and commercial fleet operators. The new solution, called Grid-eMotion Fleet, is designed to enable fleet operators to efficiently scale up their operations.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 1, 2020

Japan’s Hitachi has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in ABB Power Grids worth up to $7.8 billion, creating a new business aimed at tackling the renewable and distributed energy frontiers of the power industry. percent stake in the venerable power grids unit of the Swiss-Swedish engineering giant.

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Canary Media

MAY 9, 2024

California spent the last decade building up a massive fleet of batteries to help clean up its electrical grid. This spring, those storage plants passed a major threshold, and now are visibly reshaping the state’s power grid — just as clean energy advocates said they would. Governor Gavin Newsom announced in late…

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Canary Media

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Texas power grid has broken new records throughout this summer — for how much electricity it has had to deliver as residents cranked up their air conditioners and for how much it has used solar power and batteries to keep grid emergencies at bay.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 4, 2021

Getting to 100 percent clean energy presents power grid operators with a major problem: what to do about inertia. Reactive Technologies says its novel technology for measuring this critical aspect of grid stability can help them find answers. and Canada’s Ontario province.

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Canary Media

JULY 17, 2024

Intersect Power CEO Sheldon Kimber has a vision: A world where energy-hungry industrial facilities can connect directly to massive solar and battery projects , skipping the interminable line to plug into the U.S. power grid. But for now, his clean energy development firm is focused on more conventional projects.…

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 24, 2024

Tetra Tech, a provider of consulting and engineering services in water, environment and sustainable infrastructure, has been awarded $85 million to integrate a BESS in Moldova to strengthen the country’s power grid infrastructure.

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Canary Media

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Some batteries serve to bolster utility power grids. Other batteries provide backup power to buildings in case the grid goes down. And sometimes, with effort and coordination, batteries can do both jobs at once.

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TechXplore

MARCH 8, 2024

But first, an important consideration for these flying batteries is where they will charge and whether the existing power grid infrastructure can accommodate this demand. Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft might quickly move passengers over mountains or float them across urbanscapes.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

In a bid to support Irish grid stability, Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has opened a major battery plant at its Poolbeg site in Dublin, which will add 75MW/150MWh of fast-acting energy storage. The location of this project, at our Poolbeg Energy Hub, will build on our longstanding history of innovation at the site.

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Canary Media

AUGUST 31, 2023

power grids are going to need a lot of batteries — including those that can store power for far longer than the two to four hours that lithium-ion batteries can cost-effectively deliver today. To make the switch to clean energy, U.S. On Thursday, the Department of Energy offered a $398.6

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Charged

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The panels, along with solar arrays on the rooftop of the facility, will be part of a generation, battery storage and power delivery system that’s capable of shifting loads to non-peak times and/or providing backup power in outages. The project includes V2X capabilities (aka a microgrid ).

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This new public body will be responsible for helping to deliver the Government’s target of a net zero power grid by 2030. The most straightforward option is to either turn off the wind turbines or store this excess energy in batteries. The  The cheaper option is often to use battery storage. 

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Canary Media

MARCH 18, 2024

A carbon-free grid needs batteries that can store solar and wind power for use when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing. But batteries don’t necessarily make power grids cleaner — not unless the power they charge up with is much lower-carbon than the power they displace.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Italy-based EDN , a producer of on-board battery chargers and power converters, will showcase its new on-board battery chargers (BHP19 for the US and BHP22 for Europe) for electric and plug-in hybrid applications in the off-highway sector at construction trade show CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas in March. EDN says its 19.2

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Interchange is brought to you by Hitachi ABB Power Grids. Looking for a battery energy storage system? Thinking about how to integrate renewables to your grid? Hitachi ABB Power Grids is your choice. How can an executive team pick the most useful metric for its creative teams?

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Canary Media

OCTOBER 18, 2024

For years, Duke Energy has studied the threats that climate change poses to its power grid. It has produced tomes forecasting the risk to its power lines, substations, and power plants from fires, heat waves, and floods. But the scope of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in the utility’s inland Carolinas territories —…

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Solar Industry

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Georgia Power ’s first grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESS), the 65 MW Mossy Branch Battery Facility, has reached commercial operation. ” The company worked with Wärtsilä to provide the EPC services for the Mossy Branch facility.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 30, 2021

Apart from saying they were building a "metal air" battery, his team held the technology close to the vest. The Interchange is brought to you by Hitachi ABB Power Grids. Looking for a battery energy storage system? Thinking about how to integrate renewables to your grid? Hitachi ABB Power Grids is your choice.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 27, 2023

The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) – which aims to drive development of the digital tech – has announced a reference library of use cases and case studies, including use of digital twins as a tool to decentralise power grids.

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Charged

JUNE 3, 2021

Simplified, cost-effective testing of EV batteries and fuel cells with regenerative DC electronic loads and bidirectional DC power supplies that incorporate them.Return up to 96% of the energy absorbed by the DC electronic load, or bidirectional power supply in sink mode, to the power grid.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Also on the radar are announcements of an integrated platform for interconnector-based energy trading between the UK and Netherlands as well as an insurance policy partnership for Li-Ion battery products. Image courtesy Great Power. Great Power’s battery cells have been extensively evaluated and are being thoroughly validated.

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Charged

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has announced it will take a 25% stake in ChargeScape , a software company that connects electric utilities, automakers and drivers, and that it is deploying two power management systems using second-life batteries from the Nissan LEAF.

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Canary Media

MAY 20, 2024

Leer este artículo en español In Puerto Rico, residents are flocking to rooftop solar and backup batteries in search of more reliable, affordable — and cleaner — alternatives to the central power grid. Fire stations, hospitals, and schools continue adding solar-plus-battery systems every year. So do families with…

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

gigawatts of utility-scale solar projects to its power grids in the third quarter of 2021 representing 46% growth over the same period last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The red-hot quarter also included the addition of 127 megawatts of battery storage paired with utility-scale solar PV systems.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 16, 2024

Iberdrola has partnered with Multiverse Computing to pilot quantum computing to optimise the placement of grid scale batteries. The algorithm was tested in grids of different sizes, first on small-scale grids and then in larger ones such as Gipuzkoa’s. Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 3, 2020

” But by the end of the decade, battery storage will be the cheapest option for balancing Europe's grid, overtaking gas peakers, according to a new long-term energy storage outlook. Most of that will come from front-of-the-meter battery systems.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 23, 2024

Solar renewables company Infinigen Renewables and ArcLight Capital Partners have announced a power and battery infrastructure project in Puerto Rico to provide supportive flexibility and reliability to the power grid.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There is no path to deep decarbonization that doesn't involve a clean power sector. And there is no path to a clean power sector that doesn't involve deploying massive amounts of wind, solar, and lithium-ion batteries. The Interchange is brought to you by Hitachi ABB Power Grids.

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