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Newly emerging energy storage markets in the US

Plan to attend The Energy Storage Update USA 2016 Conference, June 15-16 On June 15-16 2016, hundreds of industry leaders in the energy storage industry will gather in San Diego for the Energy Storage Update USA Conference & Exhibition 2016. Energy Storage Update USA 2016 will bring together key utilities, technology providers, Government energy officials and many more to help drive down ...

Apr. 8, 2016

By New Energy Update

Webinar March 26: Energy Storage for a Greener and More Resilient Grid

IEEE Smart Grid is hosting the webinar “Energy Storage for a Greener and More Resilient Grid” on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET. The increasing penetration of variable renewable generation storage is now becoming one of the hottest topics in the utility industry. Research on materials and devices has increased cost-effectiveness, cycle life, and safety. The ...

Mar. 19, 2015

By US Department of Energy

SwRI opens Energy Storage Technology Center

Southwest Research Institute has opened a new Energy Storage Technology Center, amassing its diverse scientific research, development and evaluation of energy storage systems under one roof.The facility houses SwRI technology to evaluate and develop battery and energy storage systems for electric, plug-in and hybrid electric vehicles; grid storage; flywheels; and stationary systems such as flow ...

Jul. 18, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

CSP`s Role in the US Energy Mix – New guide released by CSP Today

Researchers at CSP Today have completed work on a guide focused on CSP's current and potential future role in the US Energy Mix. Hours of research has resulted in the general release of this resource, which provides data, information and interviews on how CSP and its storage technology can benefit the US energy mix, and also help utilities and grid operators overcome PV and wind intermittency. ...

Feb. 25, 2013

By New Energy Update

Clarke Energy Join COGEN Europe Executive Committee as Newest Elected Board Member

COGEN Europe, the European Association for the Promotion of Cogeneration, today announced that Alex Marshall, Group Marketing and Compliance Director for Clarke Energy, has joined its Executive Committee. Clarke Energy join the committee as a company committed to making climate neutrality a reality by 2050. Clarke Energy now operates in 5 European countries including the United Kingdom, France, ...

Nov. 7, 2020

By Clarke Energy

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 ...

Feb. 27, 2014

By New Energy Update

NYSEG and RG&E Test Energy Storage Technologies

New York State Electric & Gas along with Rochester Gas and Electric, subsidiaries of AVANGRID, Inc., have completed construction and deployed four energy storage pilot projects. These initiatives will test electric distribution system benefits, new technologies, and the capability to store energy, which could create opportunities for cost savings and provide environmental benefits. “Our goal ...

Jan. 16, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Energy storage technologies to reach $122 billion by 2021

On a fundamental level, electric grids require balance in order to function properly. Energy storage technologies are emerging as a means of providing grid operators with an alternative to traditional grid management. Key applications for long-duration energy storage include counterbalancing the intermittency of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power, leveling the loads and ...

Jul. 18, 2011

By GLOBE SERIES

Smart Grid Renewables Integration Market Skyrockets Over 300%, to Reach $13 billion by 2018

FARMINGTON, Conn., June 4, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of two important new green energy distribution and storage market research reports: Smart Grid Renewables Integration - Transmission Upgrades, Energy Storage, Demand Response, Virtual Power Plants, and Microgrids as Enablers of Renewable Energy on the Grid Smart grid ...

Jun. 4, 2012

By Global Information, Inc. (GII)

Frost & Sullivan to Provide Industry Leaders with Key Insights into the Energy Storage Market

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Frost & Sullivan'sEnergy & Power Systems Senior Industry Analyst, Anu Cherian, will speak at the Advanced Energy Storage 2010 Conference & Exposition on Monday, October 11, 2010. This discussion aims to explore the growth opportunities, trends and new application potential within the energy storage market. The focus is on energy storage technologies to be clean, ...

Aug. 24, 2010

By Frost & Sullivan

BioSolar Outlines Its Development Strategy for Breakthrough EV Batteries

BioSolar, Inc. (OTC:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), a developer of breakthrough energy storage technology and materials, today outlined the development strategy for its Silicon Oxide Composite technology program. Amid the global auto industry pursuit for better batteries, the Company is focused on meeting the industry need for increased storage capacity, extended life, ...

Aug. 10, 2020

By BioSolar, Inc.

Energy Storage Tracker 2Q12

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Energy Storage Tracker 2Q12 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0924632/Energy-Storage-Tracker-2Q12.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Energy_technology Global Energy Storage Projects by World Region, Market Segment, Technology, and Application In the face of rising electricity ...

Jul. 5, 2012

By ReportLinker

Energy Department Releases Grid Energy Storage Report

As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to a cleaner, more secure energy future, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz released the Energy Department’s Grid Energy Storage report to the members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The report was commissioned at the request of Senator Ron Wyden, Committee Chairman. The report identifies the benefits of grid energy ...

Dec. 12, 2013

By US Department of Energy

Report: Lithium Ion Battery Prices Expected to Fall at Annual Rate of 6.5% Over Next Decade

A new report from Navigant Research examines pricing trends and issues driving growth for energy storage technologies. The report provides pricing forecasts for large format lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries used in both grid storage and EV markets. Installed project price forecasts are also provided for eight additional grid storage technologies. Energy storage provides a multitude of specific ...

Aug. 6, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

California Energy Commission Awards More Than $5 Million in Grant Funding to Indian Energy for Camp Pendleton Energy Storage Demonstration Project

San Diego-based energy developer, Indian Energy LLC, has accepted a grant of more than $5 million from the California Energy Commission (CEC) to develop and demonstrate long-duration, non-lithium ion based energy storage technologies. This grant is part of the CEC's Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) program, funding research that accelerates clean energy innovation, helping to build ...

Jan. 12, 2021

By Smart Grid Observer

In Utility Scale Energy Storage, Pumped Hydro Storage and CAES Lead the Way: SBI Bulletin

As the most widely implemented power-sector energy storage technology worldwide, pumped hydro storage (PHS) offers the largest amount of GW/hour. According to a recent SBI Bulletin, compressed air energy storage (CAES) closely follows as a massive generator of electricity. "SBI Bulletin: Utility Scale Energy Storage Technologies" provides insight into major energy storage technologies that are ...

Aug. 22, 2012

By SBI Reports

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 ...

Nov. 19, 2010

By Germany Trade & Invest

DOE Launches Design & Construction of $75 Million Grid Energy Storage Research Facility

The U.S. Department of Energy this week announced the beginning of design and construction of the Grid Storage Launchpad (GSL), a $75 million facility located at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington that will boost clean energy adaptation and accelerate the development and deployment of long-duration, low-cost grid energy storage. "The Grid Storage Launchpad ...

Mar. 11, 2021

By Smart Grid Observer

September 2013 PSERC Webinars

The DOE-funded Power Systems Engineering Research Center (PSERC) is offering two free public webinars in September. The webinars are free and no pre-registration is necessary. For more information and details on logging into the webinar, please visit PSERC's website or click the links below for each webinar. Tuesday, September 3 from 2 - 3 pm ET: Grid-Scale Energy Storage This webinar will ...

Aug. 23, 2013

By US Department of Energy

SolarReserve Receives Environmental Approval For Breakthrough Solar Plant With Energy Storage In Chile

SolarReserve, the industry leader in baseload solar power solutions and advanced solar thermal technology, has received environmental approval from the Chilean government to develop one of the world's largest solar projects with energy storage. Utilizing SolarReserve's proprietary solar thermal energy storage technology, the Copiapó Solar Project, scheduled to reach commercial operation in ...

Aug. 20, 2015

By SolarReserve, LLC.