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Buildings as batteries: How basic demand response could shift 12GW of peak demand, save billions

Renew Economy

New study finds that if one-third of commercial buildings shifted consumption from late afternoon to middle of day it would free peak capacity in the energy market of almost 12GW. The post Buildings as batteries: How basic demand response could shift 12GW of peak demand, save billions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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VPPs could cover 15% of peak California demand by 2035 using home batteries, demand response

Energy Storage News

Virtual power plants (VPPs) in California using technologies including home batteries and demand response (DR) could provide 7.5GW of capacity in ten years' time, 15% of peak demand, analysis from consultancy the Brattle Group shows.

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Vanadium merger bets on demand for 18-hour batteries

Renew Economy

Two emerging vanadium producers have joined forces to mine the ore and develop a battery that could make solar energy available around the clock. The post Vanadium merger bets on demand for 18-hour batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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LG Energy Solution predicts 30% growth in battery demand for global ESS market in 2024

Energy Storage News

Global demand for batteries for energy storage system (ESS) applications will grow 30% during this year, with the US leading the charge, LG Energy Solution has predicted.

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Panasonic Energy enters discussions with IndianOil for lithium-ion battery manufacturing

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Panasonic Energy has signed a binding term sheet and initiated discussions with New Delhi-headquartered IndianOil to potentially form a joint venture to manufacture cylindrical lithium-ion batteries in India. Source: Panasonic Energy

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“Every watt counts:” Labor hones in on household demand in new energy performance strategy

Renew Economy

National energy performance strategy focuses on consumer demand and working "hand-in-hand" with rooftop PV, batteries and EVs. The post “Every watt counts:” Labor hones in on household demand in new energy performance strategy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

GreenBiz

Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand? Green hydrogen — made by splitting water’s hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources — is a small fish in the "energies pond." Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles. Arlene Karidis. Wed, 07/15/2020 - 01:00.

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