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Dr. Gerhard Cromme, Former Chairman of Supervisory Board at Siemens AG and ThyssenKrupp AG, Joins Highview Power’s Board of Directors

Highview Power, the global leader in long-duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that Dr. Gerhard Cromme, former Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Siemens AG and ThyssenKrupp AG, will join its Board of Directors. Dr. Cromme’s entire career has been focused on driving growth of technology and industrial brands. He brings a wealth of experience from decades of ...

May 12, 2020

By Highview Power Storage

Highview Power’s CEO Dr. Javier Cavada Elected to U.S. Energy Storage Association Board of Directors

Highview Power, a global leader in long-duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce today that its CEO, Dr. Javier Cavada, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the U.S. Energy Storage Association (ESA), the national trade association for the U.S. energy storage industry. “We are excited to welcome Javier to join other leaders from across the storage value chain to ...

Apr. 13, 2020

By Highview Power Storage

Highview Power Recognized by Fast Company for its Liquid Air, Long-Duration Energy Storage Technology, the CRYOBattery

Highview Power Storage, Inc., a global leader in long-duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that it has received an honorable mention in the Energy category of Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas for its CRYOBattery™, a long-duration energy storage technology based on the principle of air liquefaction. Through this award, Fast Company honors businesses, ...

May 7, 2020

By Highview Power Storage

Highview Power and Encore Renewable Energy to Co-Develop the First Long Duration, Liquid Air Energy Storage System in the United States

Highview Power Storage, Inc., a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, and Encore Renewable Energy, a developer of renewable energy generation and storage projects, today jointly announced plans to develop the United States’ first long duration, liquid air energy storage system. This facility will be a minimum of 50MW, provide in excess of eight hours of storage (400MWh) ...

Dec. 18, 2019

By Highview Power Storage

Highview Power Awarded £10 Million Grant from UK Government for First Commercial CRYOBattery Facility

Highview Power, a global leader in long-duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a £10 million grant from the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for a 50 MW cryogenic energy storage facility (with a minimum of 250MWh), known as the CRYOBattery™, to help the country achieve its decarbonization goals. Highview ...

Jun. 18, 2020

By Highview Power Storage

Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) and Highview Power Partner to Expand Cryogenic Long-Duration Energy Storage Globally

SHI strengthens its position in cleantech and energy storage industry with $46 million investment in Highview Power Investment to accelerate growth and deployment of CRYOBattery™ energy storage projects globally Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“SHI”), a technology leader in industrial machinery and environmental and power technologies, and Highview Power, a global leader ...

Feb. 25, 2020

By Highview Power Storage

The World Market for Pumped-Storage Power Plants (Analyst version)

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The World Market for Pumped-Storage Power Plants (Analyst version) http://www.reportlinker.com/p01190478/The-World-Market-for-Pumped-Storage-Power-Plants-Analyst-version.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy In the next ten years to come, the worldwide ...

May 28, 2013

By ReportLinker

Utilities in California and Ohio test new power storage technologies

Utilities in several states recently embraced new energy storage technologies as part of the deployment of advanced Smart Grids. In Ohio, International Battery will supply large-format lithium-ion batteries for the first-of-its-kind Community Energy Storage (CES) system, a distributed energy storage system developed by S&C Electric Company for American Electric Power (AEP). AEP Ohio's ...

Mar. 17, 2010

By U.S. Department of Energy - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

BHP discovers IOCG mineralized system near Australia’s Olympic Dam

BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), an Australian mining company, has reportedly announced that it has discovered an iron oxide, copper & gold (IOCG) mineralized system near the Olympic Dam operations – the largest reserve of uranium & copper ore in Australia. Reports cite, the mineralization was discovered on the company’s exploration license 5941 that is situated approximately 65 ...

Nov. 29, 2018

By Global Market Insights, Inc.

EnviroGuard achieves FM approvals for pillows used in standby power storage industry

EnviroGuard Deluxe neutralizing and absorption pillows required by federal, state and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction for lead acid batteries have successfully completed all testing per FM Standard 4955 and have achieved FM approval. They are the first and only products of their kind to receive FM Approval. FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party certification and approval ...

Aug. 15, 2013

By EnviroGuard

Hyundai Motor Group Teams Up With Wärtsilä for Used EV Battery Repurposing

Electric vehicles have a bit of a problem as they reach the ends of their lives—just what to do with the leftover battery. Although the battery may have reduced power storage to when it is new, it still can hold a significant amount of energy, and could potentially be harmful if simply allowed to rot. Keeping It Going: Hyundai took home a number awards from the New England Press Thus, ...

Jun. 30, 2018

By Greensmith Energy Management Systems

DOE funds 15 new solar power storage and heat transfer projects

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced selections for negotiations of award under the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), Advanced Heat Transfer Fluids and Novel Thermal Storage Concepts for Concentrating Solar Power Generation. These 15 new projects, for up to approximately $67.6 million, will facilitate the development of lower-cost energy storage for concentrating solar power ...

Sep. 22, 2008

By US Department of Energy

Clean-tech investors favoured energy efficiency in 2009

Clean technology investors ploughed money into the energy efficiency, transportation and power storage sectors in 2009, at the expense of more traditional renewable energy technologies such as solar and wind, according to end-of-year reports from two analysis firms. Venture capital (VC) investment in energy efficiency and low-carbon transportation (including electric vehicles, advanced batteries ...

Jan. 7, 2010

By GLOBE SERIES

Up to $1.15 Million Available to Small Businesses for New Products or Technologies that Expand Geothermal Markets

The Energy Department announced funds targeted to small businesses in two separate geothermal subtopics: a) innovations to develop under-utilized markets and b) a technology transfer opportunity for coproduced geothermal resources. An informative webinar will cover the geothermal topic on Friday, November 7, at 1:30 pm. The first of these categories focuses on innovative products or technologies ...

Nov. 4, 2014

By US Department of Energy

New Eaton Energy Storage Technology Advances Resiliency of Alternative Energy Installations to Help Power a More Sustainable Future

Power management company Eaton today announced the release of its new 2-and 2.25-megawatt (MW) Power Xpert energy storage grid-tied inverters. Designed to increase electrical resiliency in utility-scale applications, the inverter works with a wide variety of battery chemistries to store and transmit power when needed. The robust inverter design also helps to provide precise power ramp rate ...

Feb. 26, 2014

By Eaton Corporation

ANDRITZ receives order for extension of La Coche pumped storage power station, France

ANDRITZ HYDRO, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has received an order from Electricité de France (EDF) to supply a turbine generator unit with an output of 240 megawatts for the extension of the La Coche pumped storage power station, France. Start-up is scheduled for 2019. The order value amounts to approximately 25 million euros. The new Pelton turbine from ANDRITZ ...

Feb. 1, 2016

By ANDRITZ Separation - ANDRITZ Group

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Adventist Health and ENGIE North America Announce Completion of Energy Resilient Medical Facility in Paradise, California

Adventist Health and ENGIE North America this week announced the completion of their solar and microgrid project in Paradise, California. The Feather River Health Care facility includes a one-megawatt hour energy storage system combined with 425 kilowatts of solar and new, permanent back-up generator. The new, integrated system is designed to deliver clean energy while ensuring energy resiliency ...

Apr. 6, 2021

By Smart Grid Observer

£8 million boost for energy storage innovation

Two British companies have been awarded over £8million to spur on innovation in storing energy, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced on Thursday Feb. 13,2014. The announcement comes as UK public funders of low carbon innovation today provide enhanced investor certainty, with the publication of a joint Strategic Framework by the Low Carbon Innovation Coordination Group. ...

Feb. 13, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

ABB wins US$31-million power order in Switzerland

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth US$31 million from Kraftwerke Linth-Limmern AG (KLL) to supply two turnkey substations and auxiliary power equipment for a hydro storage power plant facility at the Tierfehd hydro power plant in Switzerland. Booked in the second quarter of 2008, the order is part of KLL’s refurbishment and expansion plans for its ...

Aug. 1, 2008

By ABB

Mediterranean Blue Energy Delegation Visit

Last week, Waves4Power hosted a study visit from members of the Maestrale project, part of the Interreg MED Programme. This project aims to lay the basis for a Maritime Energy Deployment Strategy in the Mediterranean. The delegation, from Southern Europe energy agencies, universities and other institutions engaged in marine energy, visited Gothenburg and Waves4Power to study marine energy ...

Jul. 11, 2017

By W4P Waves4Power AB

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