Energy saving

IMO video aims to improve maritime sector energy efficiency

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 Robin Whitlock

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is leading an EU funded project to move shipping into a new era of low-carbon operation.

Battery Storage Project Could Save San Diego County Water Authority $100,000 Yearly

Friday, 16 March 2018 Dan McCue The San Diego County Water Authority is expecting to save approximately $100,000 per year thanks to commercial-scale batteries installed at the agency’s Twin Oaks Valley Water Treatment Plant near San ...

Berkeley Lab Researchers Map the Atoms of Battery Materials

Friday, 09 March 2018 REM An international team led by researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used advanced techniques in electron microscopy to show how the ratio of materials ...

GE Introduces New Battery Storage Platform

Thursday, 08 March 2018 Dan McCue General Electric has launched the GE Reservoir, a grid-scale energy storage solution. According to the company, it has already received its first order for a 20 MW, 80 MWh project expected to be deployed ...

Leclanché Partners with Imeon Energy on Battery Storage Solutions

Monday, 19 February 2018 REM

Swiss company, Leclanché, is partnering with Imeon Energy to offer homes and small businesses in Switzerland storage solutions for energy self-sufficiency.

FERC relaxes rule on participation of electric storage in markets

Friday, 16 February 2018 Robin Whitlock

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has voted to remove barriers to the participation of electric storage resources in the capacity, energy and ancillary services markets.

E.ON's Texas Waves Energy Storage Projects Online

Thursday, 25 January 2018 REM E.ON’s Texas Waves energy storage projects, co-located at the existing E.ON Pyron and Inadale wind farms in West Texas, have started operations. Texas Waves consists of two 9.9 MW short duration energy ...

Researchers at Kyushu University Explore Electrolysis for Energy Storage

Tuesday, 02 January 2018 REM A team of researchers at the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), within southern Japan's Kyushu University, have created a device to store energy in chemical form through ...

Wärtsilä Designs Energy Storage Solution for North Sea Giant

Tuesday, 26 December 2017 Dan McCue Finnish company, Wärtsilä, will retrofit the world’s first energy storage solution on board a large offshore supply vessel. The North Sea Giant, one of the world’s largest and most advanced subsea ...

Sunrun Receives Grant as Part of ACES Program

Thursday, 14 December 2017 Dan McCue Sunrun Inc. has received an award under the Advancing Commonwealth Energy Storage Program, run by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and the Department of Energy Resources, to fund the development ...