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The POWER Interview: Chemistry Crucial for Global Growth in Energy Storage

February 24, 2023 admin Battery, Energy Storage, India, Interview, offgrid energy labs, power, zinc, zincgel

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:59:30 +0000

The global market for energy storage is driven by several factors, with power producers continually looking for ways to improve their storage systems and enhance performance. Battery technologies for energy storage are becoming more important as project developers look for ways to control costs and optimize battery energy storage systems (BESS). Advancing technology supports lowering […]

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Accurate Measurement is Key to New Power Generation

December 27, 2022 admin abb, Battery, Commentary, Energy Storage, lithium-ion, Manufacturing, power

Credit to Author: Frenk Withoos| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:30:40 +0000

Battery power has never been in greater demand, and a wide range of new applications that require such power are emerging daily. That increased demand is accompanied by the need for more production, which in turn requires the highest degrees of contemporary quality control. Accurate measurement is the key to enabling these new production facilities […]

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Storage-as-Transmission Project Announced for Germany

November 1, 2022 admin Battery, bess, Energy Storage, GERMANY, International, netzbooster, news, power, power grid, T&D

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:11:00 +0000

A project known as Netzbooster, or Grid Booster, is being deployed in Germany, designed to improve the efficiency of the country’s existing power grid infrastructure. Fluence Energy GmbH, a subsidiary of

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How Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Accelerates Industrial Electrification

September 22, 2022 admin batteries, Battery, Electric vehicles, forklifts, green cubes, lead acid, lithium-ion, material handling equipment, power

Credit to Author: Jeffrey VanZwol| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:39:21 +0000

Accelerating the transition toward low or net-zero carbon emissions is necessary to keep global warming at theoretically safe levels. In line with the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, countries have been setting goals for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the middle of the century, with intermediate objectives and milestones by the 2030s. Corporate sustainability […]

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The POWER Interview: Fluence Exec Offers Insight on Energy Storage

August 18, 2022 admin Battery, Energy Storage, fluence, Interview, Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:53:13 +0000

There’s global growth in energy storage. The latest evidence is a report that BlackRock, the New York-based asset manager and a major player in energy sector, is ready to buy Akyasha Energy, an Australian company that specializes in battery storage and renewable energy projects. BlackRock in an Aug. 16 news release said it would commit […]

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Report Notes Continued Growth of Hybrid Power Plants

August 11, 2022 admin Battery, DOE, Energy Storage, hybrid power, hybrid power plants, lawrence berkeley national laboratory, news, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:29:23 +0000

Hybrid power plants continue to be deployed across the U.S., with almost 300 such facilities (all with 1 MW or more of generation capacity) operating at the end of last year. An August 2022 report from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, based on research funded by the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) and […]

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How a UPS Can Provide a Return on Investment as an Energy Storage System

April 14, 2022 admin Battery, Business, Energy Storage, full coverage, International, news, power podcasts, Technology, the power podcast, uninterruptible power supply, UPS

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:06:02 +0000

Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems are often installed to protect critical equipment and loads from power outages, and other voltage and current problems. Many UPS systems continuously regulate the input power, thereby maintaining a constant and uniform supply of electricity. UPS systems are typically used on computer hardware or other equipment where an unexpected power […]

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CAISO Plan Calls for $30.5 Billion for Transmission—and More Renewable Energy

February 4, 2022 admin Battery, caiso, California, cec, cpuc, diablo canyon, electrification, Energy Storage, natural gas, news, Nuclear, offshore wind, PG&E, Renewables, Solar, transmission

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:09:07 +0000

California’s power grid continues to evolve and will look much different by 2040, according to a 20-year draft transmission plan released by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). The plan calls for significant additional renewable energy resources, along with a $30.5-billion build-out of the transmission grid. The outlook, developed by the grid operator along with […]

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Flow Batteries: Energy Storage Option for a Variety of Uses

March 2, 2020 admin Battery, battery storage, burns & mcdonnell, electrolyte, Energy Storage, flow battery, news, Renewables, Research and Development, Smart Grid, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000

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Energy storage is becoming increasingly important to the power industry. Lithium-ion battery technology has been implemented in many locations, but flow batteries offer significant benefits in long-duration

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Neoen Is Hopeful New Tesla Battery Capacity Will Be Online In March

January 15, 2020 admin batteries, Battery, clean power, Energy Storage, hornsdale battery, lithium-ion batteries, neoen, Solar energy, tesla, tesla batteries, tesla battery, tesla powerpack, tesla powerpacks, wind energy

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:16:41 +0000

Neoen, a French renewable energy developer, is hoping to have the additional capacity at Tesla’s big battery in South Australia online in March