GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

But it can also substantially increase electricity demand at ports. In response to California's electrification push, the state's largest ports, including San Diego, Los Angeles, and Long Beach, are turning to microgrids for energy security and demand flexibility.

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Charged

MAY 2, 2022

Statevolt has signed a letter of intent with Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR), which will deliver sustainable, locally produced lithium and geothermal power from its soon-to-be constructed Hell’s Kitchen Lithium and Power development. The new facility is expected to create up to 2,500 direct jobs in the region. Source: Statevolt.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Rapidly scaling sustainable, diversified, and resilient clean energy supply chains is key to achieving net-zero targets on-time and at as low a cost as possible, according to the ETC. Clean energy supply chain challenges The global transition to net-zero demands a massive increase in clean energy technology.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Utility-scale battery storage capacity has soared over the past 10 or so years, from almost nothing before 2010 to nearly 1,000 megawatts today, driven in large part by lithium-ion battery storage, as the price of lithium-ion batteries has fallen 85 percent since 2010. Storage could help. Michigan ranks near the bottom of all U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 7, 2020

And indeed, utilities, regulators and state legislators are allocating ever-larger piles of ratepayer and taxpayer money to subsidize lithium-ion batteries on both sides of the meter. I even understand the attraction of batteries in microgrid or resilience projects, as a clean but expensive alternative to generators. I know, I know.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 13, 2024

Later this year, Sage will launch the EarthStore facility, the world’s first project to utilize the earth’s natural capacity for energy storage to produce clean, sustainable, and dispatchable electricity on demand.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2024

Falling prices, increased demand and concentration of supply characterise the critical minerals panorama as energy transitions advance, the IEA has reported. Mostly driven by a strong increase in global supply, outpacing the growing demand, this has resulted in a lowering of prices, for example by around 14% for batteries.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Renewable energy asset developer Ameresco will supply Southern California Edison with three battery energy storage systems totaling 537 MW/2 GWh to provide resiliency to the grid. Wood Mackenzie's Global Energy Storage Outlook forecasts nearly 1 TWh of total demand from 2021-2030, with the U.S. Follow @EngelsAngle. billion in 2019.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Electric services company Redeia, Spanish electric utility Red Eléctrica and Redeia’s tech platform Elewit announced the project, which combines and optimises lithium-ion and supercapacitor technologies, to provide multiple services to the power grid system. million ($8,4 million).

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge Arkansas is sitting atop lithium reserves that could be vast enough to satisfy the entire world’s demand for EV batteries, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). It estimates that there could be 5 to 19 million tons of lithium under southwestern Arkansas.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 23, 2024

Temperature Resilience : Operates in high temperatures of up to 49°C (120°F). Unlike lithium-ion batteries, which have weight and space limitations, hydrogen fuel cells can store significantly more energy in a smaller and lighter package. Passenger Capacity : Seats 108 passengers. Speed : Maximum speed of 130 km/h (79 mph).

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2022

Innovate UK's Jonny Voon explores some of the most exciting green ideas this year, ranging from UK lithium mining and plastic recycling breakthroughs, clothing that 'grows' with the children wearing it. We have a fantastic opportunity as we recover from the pandemic to build an economy and society which is greener, fairer and more resilient.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2023

Government stresses need to diversify and deepen resilience of supply chains for lithium, graphite and other valuable clean technology minerals. It also stressed the need to bolster the resilience of UK supply chains by ensuring British businesses are not overly reliant on a single country, namely China.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Since it is hard to cast doubt on the abundance of sun and wind, they instead target battery storage and the components that make up much of today’s lithium-ion batteries. There are now approximately 100 companies worldwide that are recycling lithium-ion batteries, including Li-Cycle in New York and Redwood Materials in Nevada.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 23, 2020

Fossil-fueled combined-heat-and-power systems will continue to take a back seat to distributed solar and energy storage for behind-the-meter generation — although resilience against wildfires, hurricanes and other extreme weather events will drive adoption of both. Resiliency isn’t the only driver for batteries , Simon noted.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Impact of Cold Weather on EV Battery Range The Impact of Low Temperatures on Electric Vehicle Battery Performance Electric vehicle batteries, primarily composed of lithium-ion cells, exhibit sensitivity to temperature variations. From production and storage to efficient utilization, each step demands a deep understanding and fine-tuning.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s latest report states that current lithium-ion pricing stands at about $137 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) and will drop as low as $100 per kWh by 2023. In 2021, the two leading choices are lithium nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) or lithium ferro (iron) phosphate (LFP).

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At more than double the price of similarly sized home battery offerings, the ecoLinx promised a 15 year warranty and the ability to control smart home devices, allowing it to manage both demand and supply of energy. The new product, which begins shipping this year but reaches full availability in 2021, comes at a time when the U.S.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Between 15-minute interval, smart meter data and the increasingly complex weather and grid variables, traditional ways of forecasting demand were inefficient. Through the collaboration, Great Power will provide technical and strategic insight to help Ariel Green develop insurance structures for the company’s lithium-ion battery products. “We

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

Cold storage facilities have long been a target for energy-efficiency and demand-response programs because of their intense energy needs. Because of this, Viking Cold has found that many of its potential clients have had limited success with demand-management participation. Viking Cold offered something that aided in the battle.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 8, 2021

After a demanding testing and evaluation process, Emera Technologies announced today it has received UL 9540 fire safety certification for BlockBox, the distributed nanogrid energy storage system that controls its BlockEnergy microgrid platform. Microgrids could play a significant role in achieving a renewable and resilient energy future.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 16, 2020

The long duration storage sector writ large has an execution problem; technologies that work in the lab, like flow batteries, have had trouble breaking into a market at price points competitive with mass-produced lithium-ion batteries. The e-Zn cell also does not suffer capacity fade like lithium-ion batteries, Larsen added.

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CleanTech San Diego

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Sodium ion is very compelling as it is a less-expensive and safer battery without the lithium supply chain uncertainties,” said UNIGRID CEO Darren H. The team is currently ramping up production in San Diego, California , in order to meet the rapidly growing interest and demand for their sodium-ion batteries. “The U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The partnership, dubbed the Experion Energy Program, will result in the deployment of a total of 300 megawatts of lithium-ion battery storage-as-a-service to commercial customers in Ontario, New York and Massachusetts. NRStor developed and financed a 2-megawatt/4-megawatt-hour battery storage system. KPIs crafted to commercial customers.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The size of the battery at each client site will be optimised based on consideration of the size of the site, its demand profile, any onsite generation existing or planned and the level of flexibility already available through demand side response. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

million – To develop, design and construct two stand-alone energy storage systems and perform field demonstrations of a six-hour zinc hybrid cathode energy storage system in New York City to help demonstrate that zinc hybrid technology is economically competitive with lithium-ion. JC Solutions, LLC dba RCAM Technologies – $1.2

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Smart Energy International

MAY 25, 2022

The batteries capture excess electricity from the grid , primarily overnight during high wind-output hours, and can release the power when customer demand is highest. The facility utilises lithium-ion technology housed in containers that, in addition to project inverters, were supplied by Sungrow, the project integrator.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Planning approval has been granted to EDF Renewables UK for three grid-scale lithium-ion battery sites strategically located in Kent, Norwich and Essex. Energy storage solutions are essential for maximizing the benefits of intermittent clean energy, ensuring grid resilience, stability, and reliability.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 19, 2022

Engineering consulting firm Burns & McDonnell completed construction of three 10 MW/20 MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage systems in West Texas. The storage projects are designed as stand-alone energy resources to help reduce rolling blackouts and support Texas’ power grid as supply and demand fluctuates.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

More broadly, today's report estimates that taking economy-wide resource and energy efficiency measures, such as improving freight efficiency, boosting car sharing, increasing use of public transport, and better insulating homes could halve total use of some critical resources by 2030 compared to current demand trajectories.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Sustainability consultancy argues reuse, recycling, and reducing demand for key battery materials can protect net zero technology supply chains from geopolitical instability. Systemiq notes that reducing demand for cars by just 1.4 It predicts the results of such efforts could be significant.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Shortly afterward, Daimler announced a deal with Norwegian power firm Statkraft to cover its 24/7 electricity demand in Germany with renewables. Finn-Foley highlighted several other trends that will shape the energy storage industry in the decade ahead, including: Behind-the-meter resiliency.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 15, 2022

The most popular forms of renewable energy cannot flexibly increase or decrease production to meet demand like fossil fuel-fired power plants can. Supply is unable to meet demand in areas with major renewable energy development. The most popular forms of renewable energy are, by nature, intermittent.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Cures for Carbon: Elemental is committed to advancing emerging technologies in deep decarbonization that leverages Earth’s natural resources of air, oceans and soil to achieve necessary carbon removal levels by 2030 and beyond while fostering resilience and sustainability for communities on the frontlines.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 13, 2021

ESS utilizes iron flow technology, as opposed to lithium-ion battery storage, to provide storage of 4-12 hours. Long-duration energy storage -- systems capable of storing energy for more than five hours -- can provide resiliency for the grid and reliability for intermittent renewable energy generation. and China dominating the market.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 16, 2021

Cheaper and more efficient storage will make it easier to capture and store clean energy for use when energy generation is unavailable or lower than demand – for instance, so solar-generated power can be used at night. based manufacturing industry and union jobs for storage products, DOE said. providing shorter duration storage capabilities.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 21, 2023

This system has 5x higher system-level energy densities compared to lithium batteries. Phase Two Chemicals builds electrochemical systems based on its advanced electrode and reactor design for on-site, on-demand chemical generation and energy storage applications. The startup is part of the inaugural ACCEL cohort.

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