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SMA Releases Online Version of Sunny Design for PV System Configuration
SMA has launched a new, user-friendly Web version of its Sunny Design software for installers and solar professionals. Sunny Design Web offers the same useful features as the desktop software and includes additional enhancements in a free (with registration), easy-to-use web format. Sunny Design was previously available as desktop software for download, and will still be available as a desktop ...
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As Clean Energy Becomes More Vital to the Global Economy, Next Generation Battery Conferences are the Best Place to Gain Insiders` Knowledge
FARMINGTON, Conn., May 22, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information is pleased to announce limited available registration for three excellent next-generation battery technology conferences: Next Generation Batteries 2012 Conference July 19-20, 2012 – Boston, MA – The Next Generation Batteries 2012 Conference in Boston is an excellent opportunity for networking and industry ...
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Johnson Controls Reports Record Results for Q2 2011; Double-Digit Sales and Income Increases in all Businesses
For the second quarter of fiscal 2011, Johnson Controls reported record sales and earnings with double-digit improvements by all three business segments. The company also increased its estimate for full fiscal year 2011 revenues. Highlights of the company's record second quarter include: Net sales of $10.1 billion vs. $8.3 billion in Q2 2010, up 22%. Income from ...
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ANSYS Making Electric Vehicle Batteries More Practical And Efficient
One year into a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funded project, ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS), General Motors LLC, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and ESim are leveraging engineering simulation technology to optimize electric and hybrid vehicle battery performance. The team achieved significant milestones during the past year in support of the DOE's Computer Aided Engineering for ...
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Next Generation Batteries Event to Feature New Frontiers in Power, Safety, and Life, Distinguished Faculty Speakers
Industry leaders from around the world will convene in Boston, MA for the Knowledge Foundation's 2nd Next Generation Batteries 2013 conference which will take place at the Hilton Boston Back Bay on April 30 – May 1. One of the many anticipated presentations will include Mujeeb Ijaz, of A123 Systems as he presents "New Frontiers in Power, Safety, and Life" "New Frontiers in Power, Safety, ...
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National Grid Launches First-of-Its-Kind Battery Storage System
National Grid recently (6/3) unveiled a new battery storage system in Pulaski, New York, that will reinforce electricity reliability for regional customers during periods of peak demand, and alleviate the need for traditional infrastructure upgrades and investments. The installation is the first-of-its kind battery storage system in the company’s U.S. service area.“Energy storage is a vital ...
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Solar Power World - Ameresco, Bright Canyon Energy break ground on solar + storage project for Hawaiian naval base
Ameresco and Bright Canyon Energy hosted a groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the Kupono Solar Project on October 7, 2022. This combined solar and battery storage system will be built at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex in Hawaii. Once operational, the project is designed to deliver 42 MW of clean energy to Hawaiian Electric’s (HECO) grid on the island of Oahu. ...
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Tesla CEO Plugs into New Market with Home Battery System
Never lacking daring ideas, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is determined to jolt the electricity market. The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Motors hopes to park hundreds of millions of large, solar panel-connected batteries in homes and businesses so the world can disconnect from power plants - and he can profit. On Thursday night, before an adoring crowd and a party-like atmosphere, Musk ...
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Revenue for Lithium Ion Battery Market Set to Grow by 700% by 2017
FARMINGTON, Conn., March 13, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. would like to present a new market research report, "Electric Vehicle Batteries" by Pike Research. Securing energy resources against volatility in the oil industry and reducing transportation emissions in line with clean energy initiatives are among the top agenda items for many countries across the world. While ...
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Toledo Edison Completing Three-Year Grid Modernization Project
Toledo Edison, a FirstEnergy Corp. electric company, is wrapping up smart grid upgrades in Lucas County to help prevent or minimize the length of service disruptions, particularly during severe weather. The work includes installation of new, automated equipment and technology in substations and power lines serving more than 59,000 customers in parts of Toledo, Holland, Maumee and nearby areas. ...
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Consumer Attitudes Toward Smart Grid Improve as Public Education Efforts Increase
FARMINGTON, Conn., March 22, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of the new clean energy market research report, Smart Grid Consumer Survey by Pike Research, and available academic and government discounted registration for the related Next Generation Batteries 2012 Conference in Boston, MA this summer. Strong consumer interest in smart ...
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Redflow to supply transformative 20 MWh flow battery system for project in California
Redflow Limited (ASX: RFX), a global leader in clean energy storage, announced today that its safe, scalable, and sustainable flow batteries have been funded and approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC) for a large-scale solar and storage project, which will provide power for the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. The 20 MWh system will be one of the largest zinc-based battery projects ...
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Redflow to Supply Transformative 20 MWh Flow Battery System for Project in California
Redflow Limited, a global leader in clean energy storage, announced this week that its sustainable flow batteries have been funded and approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC) for a large-scale solar and storage project, which will provide power for the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. The 20 MWh system will be one of the largest zinc-based battery projects in the world and will ...
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Kauaʻi Utility Signs Deal With SolarCity for First Dispatchable Solar Storage System
Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with SolarCity (Nasdaq: SCTY) for electricity from the first utility-scale solar array and battery storage system designed to supply power to the grid in the evening, when demand is highest. The proposed SolarCity project next to KIUC’s Kapaia power plant is believed to be the first ...
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Advance Battery Technology by Attending Next Generation Batteries Conference and Reading Reports Covering Breakthroughs in New Battery Chemistry
The lithium-ion "Li-ion" battery business (most of the batteries covered in this report) is growing very rapidly to tens of billions of dollars yearly. Representing a significant step beyond conventional lead-acid technology, lithium-ion battery use is expanding well beyond e-readers, tablets, laptops and mobile phones to vehicles, primarily hybrid electric and pure electric vehicles. ...
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NREL teams up on three ARPA-E Projects to optimize electric vehicle battery management and controls
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has joined DOE and research partners in launching the Advanced Management and Protection of Energy Storage Devices (AMPED) program with a kick-off meeting in San Francisco. Over the next three years, NREL engineers will work with teams led by Utah State University, Washington University, and Eaton Corporation ...
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As Global Advanced Batteries Market Doubles to $20.8 Billion in 2020, Zero-Emission Fuel Cells will be Most Sought, But High Costs and Budget Constraints Hinder Growth
A new report forecasts the global advanced batteries market will grow from $9.5 billion in 2012 to reach $20.8 billion in 2020. One of the key drivers for the advanced battery industry is that it is an environmentally-friendly technology with fewer pollution and disposal issues than other technologies. In recent years, substantial progress has been made in the market for advanced batteries, ...
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Enel X and Related Companies Install New York City's Largest Battery Storage System
Enel X, the Enel Group's advanced energy services business line, and Related Companies, a global real estate firm, recently announced the launch of the largest battery storage system in New York City. The 4.8 MW/16.4 MWh in-front-of-the-meter battery system is located at Related's Gateway Center in East New York, Brooklyn community and will support the local grid of New York energy company, Con ...
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Nuvation Energy Becomes Reseller of EVLO Energy Storage Systems
EVLO Energy Storage, Hydro-Québec's energy storage subsidiary, and Nuvation Energy, are teaming up through a reseller agreement for EVLO's energy storage systems. EVLO specializes in grid-scale energy storage systems based on Hydro-Québec's patented lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery chemistry while Nuvation Energy provides battery management systems and energy storage engineering services to ...
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Go Electric Inc. Awarded Advanced Energy Storage Contract for Fort Custer Microgrid Demonstration Program
Go Electric Inc., a provider of advanced energy solutions, announced today it has been awarded a $499,506 contract by Electricore, Inc. for a demonstration microgrid project at the Fort Custer Training Center in Michigan. The project is funded by the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), a Department of Defense program for promoting the transfer of proven innovative ...
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