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Department of Energy Releases Energy Storage Grand Challenge Roadmap
The U.S. Department of Energy this week released the Energy Storage Grand Challenge Roadmap, the Department’s first comprehensive energy storage strategy. Announced in January 2020 by U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette, the Energy Storage Grand Challenge (ESGC) seeks to create and sustain American leadership in energy storage. In addition to concerted research efforts, the ...
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Government urged to fill heat policy vacuum and publish Heat and Buildings Strategy within a month
CCC report makes for ‘very sober reading’ – REA say that there are ‘gaps in policy, inconsistent support and missed opportunities’; Delayed Heat and Buildings Strategy, Green Homes Grant closure and VAT on clean technology installations all cited as problem areas; Government must match rhetoric with action to achieve net zero. CCC report makes for ...
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Arizona Utility and NREL Launch One of the Largest-to-Date Home Energy Storage Studies
With home battery energy systems (BES) gathering market momentum, residents and utilities worldwide are weighing the benefits of storage. To advance understanding of this emerging technology, one utility in central Arizona is collaborating with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to launch one of the largest BES studies to date for up to 4,500 of its customers. Salt River Project ...
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Department of Energy Announces Partnership to Accelerate Commercialization of LDES
The U.S. Department of Energy and partners this week (March 8) announced progress toward a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at accelerating the commercialization of long-duration energy storage (LDES). Parties to the MOU, announced during CERAWeek, are the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Technology Transitions, the Edison Electric Institutes' Institute for the Energy Transition, EPRI, ...
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GMP's Request to Expand Customer Access to Home Energy Storage Approved
Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers will have greater access to home battery backup power following an order by the Vermont Public Utility Commission late Thursday. In April, after the third devastating storm in less than twelve months, GMP filed a request to lift the enrollment caps on its popular Powerwall and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) home battery programs. Removing the cap allows more ...
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Suntech Displays European Union AD-tariff Free Modules, Residential Energy Storage System (RESS) and Double Glass Module at Intersolar Europe 2013
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) ("Suntech Holdings" or the "Company"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that its European Union anti-dumping (AD) tariff free modules, Residential Energy Storage System, and double glass module will be on display at Intersolar 2013 in Munich, Germany. Suntech will be able to provide an EU AD tariff-free version of all ...
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Kyocera and 24M Develop World’s First SemiSolid Lithium-ion Battery System with Improved Safety, Longer Life, and Lower Cost
Kyoto/London - Kyocera and 24M announced that Kyocera has formally launched its residential energy storage system, Enerezza, the world’s first system built using 24M’s novel SemiSolid electrode manufacturing process. In addition, Kyocera has extended its commitment to 24M’s unique manufacturing platform with plans to start full-scale mass production in the fall of 2020. In June ...
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Energy Storage China 2019 will be held in September in Guangzhou, aiming to reform China’s energy market
The China’s Energy Storage Market will continuously grow from its current market value of more than $700 million to over $6 billion by 2024.Energy Storage Industry, as the supporting industry and key driver of energy structure adjustment, has broad application prospects in different fields such as traditional power generation, transmission and distribution, power demand side, auxiliary ...
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Georgia Power and PulteGroup partner for first Smart Neighborhood™ in Atlanta
Georgia Power and PulteGroup, Inc. announced today a new partnership to develop Atlanta's first Smart Neighborhood™ at Pulte's Altus at the Quarter development. The new, state-of-the art Pulte Homes community is located in Atlanta's Upper West Side, one of the city's most vibrant and popular areas. Each technology-enhanced home in the Georgia Power Smart Neighborhood will be served by ...
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NEC Launches Household Energy Storage System
- Achieves Automatic Control and Visualization of Electric Power - Tokyo, July 13, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the sales launch of a household energy storage system equipped with lithium-ion batteries that automatically controls electrical power in the home. Initially, 100 units of this industry first* system will be available for home construction ...
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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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Victron Energy Helps Customers to be Less Grid Dependen
Victron Energy, a leading Dutch power solutions provider, is introducing and showcasing five new products at Intersolar. All products are particularly suited for off-grid, energy storage and back-up. The products on show include: EasySolar, an integrated smart total power solution, new BlueSolar models, the latest ultrafast MPPT charge controllers, ECOmulti, a simple wall mounted energy storage ...
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NREL study finds battery storage expensive, but future prospects bright
A new federal study seeking to get beyond “the hype” on residential energy storage and set baseline costs puts the price of including a home battery with a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation at $12,000 to $14,000. “There has been a lot interest recently and a lot of hype,” said Kristen Ardani, principal author of the study and an analyst at the Golden, Colorado-based ...
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GMP Pioneers Patent-Pending System Using Energy Storage to Make Meters Obsolete
Green Mountain Power (GMP) is launching a revolutionary energy delivery system to provide customers increased resiliency during outages, while also adding convenience and helping them cut carbon. The Resilient Home program uses a patent-pending approach to energy delivery, so customers can use a battery system for reliability and to measure their energy usage. Customers enrolled in the Resilient ...
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SEPA's Energy Storage Snapshot Highlights Opportunities in Nascent Storage Market
The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) has announced the release of the 2018 Utility Energy Storage Market Snapshot, the second annual overview of the energy storage market.Now in its second year, the Energy Storage Market Snapshot relies on data and survey responses submitted directly by U.S. utilities. The 137 utilities that submitted data for SEPA's survey represent more than 82 million ...
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Energy Storage Tracker 4Q12
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Energy Storage Tracker 4Q12 http://www.reportlinker.com/p01055986/Energy-Storage-Tracker-4Q12.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy Government investments in energy storage and related areas (such as smart grid) are clearly bearing fruit, particularly in the ...
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sonnen Inc. Pledges to Build and Donate Microgrids to Help Bring Emergency Power to the People of Puerto Rico
German energy storage manufacturer sonnen Inc., a global leader in installed and working residential energy storage systems since 2010 and creator of the "sonnenCommunity," announced the "Puerto Rico Energy Security Initiative" (PRESI) to help bring energy security to Puerto Rico, where millions of Americans are currently without electricity. With over 21,000 actual working installations ...
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Hawaiian Electric Encourages Customers to Add Energy Storage to Rooftop Solar Systems
Hawaiian Electric is accepting applications for Battery Bonus, a new program that will pay a cash incentive for residential and commercial customers on Oahu to add energy storage (a battery) to an existing or new rooftop solar system. This one-time incentive will help move Hawaii toward the company's goal of 100% clean energy by 2045 and add more renewable resources to the grid in the short-term ...
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Solar-Plus-Storage Solution for Homeowners
Ginlong Technologies, a specialist in photovoltaic string inverter manufacturing, announces that its Solis storage inverter is now compatible with LG home battery RESU. The Solis Residential Hybrid Inverter (RHI) now is fully compatible with LG RESU 48V line-ups to provide stable, reliable home energy storage. With this partnership, Ginlong is offering more choices to customers in the U.S., ...
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sonnen Powers Remote School in Puerto Rico Using Solar + Battery Storage Microgrid Technology
sonnen, a global market leader in intelligent residential energy storage, recently announced the commissioning of a solar + battery storage microgrid at S.U. Matrullas, a K through 9 school that educates over 150 students in the remote town of Orocovis, Puerto Rico. The microgrid, established in collaboration with sonnen's local energy partner Pura Energía, serves as a model for the resiliency ...
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