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EPA chief travels to seattle to highlight green jobs, host state of the union townhall with University of Washington Students
EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will visit Seattle on Wednesday, January 25, on the heels of President Obama’s State of the Union Address. During her visit, she will discuss the themes laid out in the President's speech during a visit to clean technology company EnerG2 and a State of the Union townhall with students and faculty at the University of Washington-Seattle. During the townhall, ...
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Regalgrid Europe Launches Its Smart Energy Sharing Solution
Regalgrid® an Italian startup that provides localized shared energy solutions recently debuted their first installation at H-FARM. The technology has huge potential in disrupting the future of energy consumption by giving more control to its consumers and helping them become more energy autonomous. Regalgrid's technology uses a patented software where multiple users can share their energy ...
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Topsun Co.,Ltd Korea`S Largest Photovoltaic Ess Construction Completed
Topsun Co.,Ltd (CEO Yoon, Jeong-Taek), a solar power company, completed construction of the largest solar power plant and solar energy-linked energy storage device (ESS) in Korea. Topsun Co.,Ltd announced that it has completed the installation of a 70MW solar power plant in Haenam, South Jeolla Province along with TopTek (Representative Lee Jae-Hwan), and completed the installation of 200MWh ...
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First solar power plant in Europe to provide operating reserve at the high-voltage level
BELECTRIC GmbH connected its state-of-the-art, cost-effective battery storage system, the Energy Buffer Unit, at the solar power plant Alt Daber in Brandenburg. It thereby became the first solar power plant in Europe capable of providing operating reserve at high-voltage level comparable to conventional plants. The innovative lead-acid storage device with a capacity of 2,000 kWh is intended for ...
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Alfa Chemistry: Printing Inks Are Perfect for Organic and Printed Electronics
On the basis of conventional printing techniques, organic and printed electronics bring about fantastic opportunities to create novel products and electronic systems. As a partner in the semiconductor manufacturing industry, Alfa Chemistry recently released its new product offering of printing inks, encompassing conductive ink, dielectric ink, and semiconductor ink for research use. Printing inks ...
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MPSC Seeks Energy Storage Resource Pilot Programs From Michigan's Regulated Utilities
The Michigan Public Service Commission this week encouraged Michigan's investor-owned electric utilities to propose pilot programs for integrating batteries and other energy storage devices that take electricity from the grid and store it for later use as the Commission works to implement the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Order No. 841 of 2018 (Case No. U-21032). FERC's Order No. 841 ...
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The FAQ You’ve Always Had About Supercapacitors
Are batteries and supercapacitors interchangeable? Although both batteries and supercapacitors are energy storage devices, they have different properties that allow them to serve different functions. The main properties of interest when looking at energy storage devices are the specific energy (Wh/L) and specific power (W/L). Specific energy determines the amount of energy that can be stored in ...
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IDTechEx: Graphene Solves the Big Problems in Energy Storage
The graphene industry is at a critical juncture for many small to medium sized companies: it is time for them to generate revenues and pre-empt any pending cash flow issues. These companies cannot often afford to the long view, which many research groups and government are rightly taking. We do, however, witness good commercial progress, many leading examples of which will be discussed and ...
By IDTechEx
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Johnson Controls Teams Up With University of Wisconsin System in Energy Storage Research
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), the world's leading automotive battery supplier, is helping to position Wisconsin as a worldwide leader in energy storage. The company today announced it is endowing a professorship, research labs and graduate studies in energy storage at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. "Between our scientists and the talented ...
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BioSolar Files Patent for Silicon Alloy Anode for High Power Batteries
BioSolar, Inc. (OTC:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today announced that it had filed a patent application for “Silicon Alloy Anode for High Power Batteries,” providing protection for the implementation of the Company’s silicon additive technology for high power batteries designed for application in targeted industries, such as power tools and hybrid ...
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SwRI to Demonstrate Use of Electric Vehicles as Part of Emergency Power Grid under U.S. Army’s SPIDERS Program
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a member of a team that was recently awarded a $7 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to demonstrate integration of electric vehicles, generators and solar arrays to supply emergency power for Fort Carson, Colo. The team, led by Kansas City, Mo.-based Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company, will build a microgrid out of existing ...
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Global Thin Film Photovoltaics CIS/CIGS Market Poised for Massive Growth Through 2017
FARMINGTON, Conn., May 24, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc is pleased to announce the immediate availability of two new reports on Photovoltaics Technology & Markets Thin Film Photovoltaics CIS/CIGS Technology & Market Photovoltaic (PV) modules have gradually turned into a commodity market, as numerous PV products based on various PV technologies have become ...
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Alfa Chemistry Announces Offering of Organic and Printed Electronics Materials
Organic materials enjoy advantages like more flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and ease of manufacture, especially when compared with silicon-based materials. To make such materials more easily accessible to all researchers worldwide, earlier this month Alfa Chemistry announces that it now starts to offer a large array of organic and printed electronics materials. Organic printed electronic ...
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KEPCO Announces Open Microgrid Project Leveraging Fuel Cells and Blockchain
KEPCO president and CEO Kim Jong-gap announced on November 18 that the company is pursuing its "KEPCO Open MG Project" to develop the future microgrid."KEPCO Open MG" refers to an open energy community that combines existing microgrid technology, digital energy solutions and blockchain. Previously, the microgrid consisted mainly of small photovoltaics, wind turbines, and energy storage devices ...
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Crumpled graphene could provide an unconventional energy storage
Original story at MIT News When someone crumples a sheet of paper, that usually means it’s about to be thrown away. But researchers have now found that crumpling a piece of graphene “paper” — a material formed by bonding together layers of the two-dimensional form of carbon — can actually yield new properties that could be useful for creating extremely stretchable ...
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Micro-hybrids to Grow to 39 Million Vehicles in 2017, Creating a $6.9 Billion Battery Market
Micro-hybrids will grow nearly eight-fold to 39 million vehicles in 2017 and create a $6.9 billion market for energy storage devices as the fuel-saving alternative technology finds ready adoption, driven by stricter emission standards, according to a Lux Research report titled, “Every Last Drop: Micro- And Mild Hybrids Drive a Huge Market for ...
By Lux Research
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3D Printed Batteries Market is Expected to Grow at A CAGR of 20% During 2020- 2026
According to the report, The global 3D printed batteries market projected to grow at a CAGR rate of 20% during the forecast years.The Global 3D Printed Batteries Market Is Driven By Rising Demand for Powerful Batteries For Energy Storage Devices3D-printed battery technology is manufactured on a large scale by solid-state batteries. 3D-printing is transforming our world and technology is ...
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Japanese utility Tohoku utilizes NEMOCS to set up Virtual Power Plant
Japanese electric utility Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. (Tohoku EPCO) and Next Kraftwerke have agreed to enter into a basic agreement on a strategic partnership in a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) demonstration project utilizing Next Kraftwerke's VPP-solution NEMOCS. It is the first time that Next Kraftwerke has concluded a basic agreement with a Japanese power utility. Tohoku EPCO is the ...
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Tesla energy storage helps couple use almost all of the energy they generate from solar
A Devon couple have reduced the amount of electricity they buy from their energy company by 86%, after receiving Devon’s first Tesla Powerwall energy storage device to compliment their solar panels. Devon’s first Tesla Powerwall, installed in Torquay by SunGift Energy Mike and Jan Lister, who live in Torquay, were looking to reduce their reliance on the national grid and were among ...
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Alfa Chemistry Offers Abundant Choices of Alternative Energy Materials for Energy Storage & Batteries
To harness greenhouse gas emissions and alter global warming, Alfa Chemistry recently announced diverse choices of alternative energy materials. Among them, solar cell materials, LiFePO4 battery materials, ternary lithium-ion battery materials, and energy storage materials are specially designed for use in developing energy storage systems and batteries. Due to the pollution-free and renewable ...
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