commercial energy storage News
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New guide to commercialization of energy storage in the USA released
Energy Storage Update announces the release of their brand new guide to energy storage commercialization, which provides an exclusive breakdown of the challenges that must be overcome to deploy technologies at scale. Energy Storage Update has recently completed work on their guide to Commercializing Energy Storage in the U.S, that explores the role of funding bodies in bringing storage ...
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Sonnen and Greensmith Enter the Commercial Energy Storage Fray
Commercial and industrial storage has been the fastest-growing part of the storage sector, and companies are taking notice. Two major energy storage companies launched new systems aimed at the C&I market in July. Sonnen, the stalwart German residential storage company that recently expanded into North America, announced its SonnenBatterie pro, which will reach customers in North America and ...
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BioSolar Begins Production and Testing of its Second Batch of Lithium-ion Battery Prototypes Incorporating its Silicon Anode Technology
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today announced that its technology partner has commenced production and testing of the second batch of commercial-grade prototype 21700 lithium-ion cells incorporating additional cell design work. Once completed, the prototype batteries will be sent to potential manufacturing and development partners for their ...
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BioSolar CEO highlights the Company’s technological and corporate milestones, and outlines next steps
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), a developer of breakthrough energy storage technology and materials, today provided an update from Chief Executive Officer Dr. David Lee, outlining corporate milestones of 2019, as well as next steps to establish longer term commercial viability. “BioSolar has made significant progress towards its goal of ...
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BioSolar Begins Production and Testing of its Second Batch of Lithium-ion Battery Prototypes Incorporating its Silicon Anode Technology
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today announced that its technology partner has commenced production and testing of the second batch of commercial-grade prototype 21700 lithium-ion cells incorporating additional cell design work. Once completed, the prototype batteries will be sent to potential manufacturing and development partners for their ...
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Full Throttle on Global Vehicle-to-Grid Trials
A new website called V2G Hub, launched by a team led by UK Power Networks, has gathered a complete picture of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) projects in one place to help industry collaboration. V2G is a relatively new technology which enables electricity to flow from an electric vehicle (EV) back into the local electricity network. It means EVs can be operated as commercial energy storage, generating ...
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BioSolar Focused on Developing Breakthrough Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today announced that while the Company has generally focused on energy storage technology and materials in the past, it now plans to evolve its technology to become a larger scale developer of breakthrough battery technologies for the electric vehicle (EV) market. Leveraging the knowledge gained from its previous ...
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BioSolar Focused on Developing Breakthrough Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today announced that while the Company has generally focused on energy storage technology and materials in the past, it now plans to evolve its technology to become a larger scale developer of breakthrough battery technologies for the electric vehicle (EV) market. Leveraging the knowledge gained from its previous ...
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SimpliPhi Power Recommits to “Energize California” for Second Year to Help Customers Power-Up as Utilities Plan Public Safety Power Shutoffs
First unveiled in June 2019, SimpliPhi Power has recommitted to its “Energize California” campaign for a second year, discounting prices to support California businesses and homeowners to install critical back-up energy storage systems in preparation of utility mandated Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). Throughout California, utilities Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern ...
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ESS and Portland General Electric to Demonstrate Long-Term Energy Storage System
ESS Tech, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of long-duration batteries for utility-scale and commercial energy storage applications, announced this week that it has entered into an agreement with Portland General Electric (PGE) in Oregon to test and demonstrate the ESS Energy Center platform. The 3 MWh Energy Center is expected to come online in mid-2022 and be used to demonstrate multiple use cases, ...
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Germany`s Rising Share of Renewable Energy Sources Boosting Energy Storage Segment
Batteries 2011 in Cannes Over 20 percent of Germany's total energy mix is from renewable sources and this share continues to rise, according to recent estimates. The growth in the energy supply calls for innovative storage technology which has spurred the development of battery and smart grid technology in Germany. Germany Trade & Invest representative will be present at this year's ...
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Innovative Johnson Controls education collaboration recognized by the Milwaukee Business Journal
Johnson Controls, the world's leading automotive battery supplier, and the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Milwaukee are being recognized for an unprecedented industry-academic partnership that advances research, development and commercialization of energy storage technologies. The Milwaukee Business Journal honored Johnson Controls and UW-Milwaukee with the Eureka Award for innovation in education ...
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NEC Energy Solutions to Supply SCE With First "Plug-And-Play" Battery Grid Energy Storage Solution
November 3, 2016 -- NEC Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, recently announced that it is supplying Southern California Edison (SCE) with its first grid energy storage pilot system under a pre-approved energy storage procurement program initially conceived of and announced by SCE last year. The NEC ES GSS grid storage solution product line is the first in the "plug-and-play" ...
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Form Energy Closes Series B to Enable the Transition to 100% Renewable Grid
Form Energy, Inc., an energy company developing systems incorporating ultra-low-cost, long-duration storage, announced today the close of a $40 million Series B financing round led by Eni Next LLC, the corporate venture capital vehicle of Eni Group. It also announced that Michael Skelly, wind development pioneer and noted power infrastructure development expert, has joined the board. Joined by ...
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Energy Storage Industry Leaders Urge Congress to Include Grid Modernization, Resiliency in Infrastructure Deliberations
The Energy Storage Association (ESA) recently joined with 52 private companies and business associations to tell leaders of Congress that any dialogue on enhancing and rebuilding America's infrastructure must include consideration of advanced energy storage systems. The U.S. is currently the global leader in advanced energy storage innovation, markets, and investment, spurring more than 50,000 ...
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AES Marks Energy Storage Milestone with 400,000 MW-h of PJM Service from Laurel Mountain
AES today announced a milestone in the energy storage industry as its AES Laurel Mountain facility surpassed the 400,000 MW-h mark of regulation service to the PJM Interconnection. Laurel Mountain, a plant comprised of 98 MW of wind generation and 64 MW of integrated battery-based energy storage resource, has entered its second year of continuous service supplying emissions-free renewable energy ...
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Partnership between Johnson Controls and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earns 2013 Gold Edison Award for innovation
Johnson Controls, a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, is a 2013 Gold Award Winner by the internationally renowned Edison Awards for its recent groundbreaking collaboration with the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (UWM). This distinguished award symbolizes the persistence and excellence personified by Thomas Alva Edison, inspiring creative minds to ...
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OK Plast Hybrid Power Plant Solution, Nigeria
Clarke Energy has supplied its first hybrid solution using gas engines and storage demonstrating engineering capabilities to deliver microgrids projects. OK Plast based in Lagos, Nigeria, upgraded their natural gas power plant at their plastic bottling facility to a hybrid FlexGen energy storage system solution. This solution enables them to avoid expensive losses in their factory previously ...
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Gulf Leak spurs Renewable Future
We cannot get away from the gulf disaster, the effects on the environment have been catastrophic and now more than ever the need for a renewable future is key. The NGU LA committee was called to action to discuss implementation strategies and renewable futures. President Barrack Obama and President Felipe Calderon have agreed to seek suspension on oil exploration near the western gap of the ...
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Germany: Sixteen Percent Renewable Share is Accelerating Energy Storage Segment
BERLIN, November - Germany's share of renewable energies in the electricity mix is over 16 percent and rapidly increasing, according to recent estimates. The growth of the fluctuating energy supply has created demand for innovative storage technology and has accelerated the development of hydrogen, battery, and smart grid technology in Germany. Germany Trade & Invest will have representative ...
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