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First #flywheel hybrid energy storage plant in Europe is opened

First flywheel hybrid energy storage plant in Europe is opened Europe’s first flywheel hybrid energy storage plant has been officially launched in Ireland. The plant in Rhode, County Offaly, is owned and operated by Irish energy company Schwungrad Energie and is expected to enter a test operational phase in February. The Rhode hybrid demo project … Continue reading First #flywheel hybrid energy storage plant in Europe is opened

#Duke_Energy ‘s commercial solar business to offer energy storage

Duke Energy’s commercial solar business to offer energy storage When Duke Energy, one of the biggest U.S. electricity providers, purchased its controlling interest in REC Solar, one of the biggest U.S. commercial solar developers, it created a $225 million fund for commercial scale solar development. With the federal investment tax credit for commercial solar expected … Continue reading #Duke_Energy ‘s commercial solar business to offer energy storage

The best device for storing renewable energy could be made of paper

The best device for storing renewable energy could be made of paper Scientists at Linköping University’s Laboratory of Organic Electronics have invented what they believe is a major breakthrough in energy storage technology that could be used to store large amounts of energy from renewable sources and it’s made from something surprising: paper. Well, sort … Continue reading The best device for storing renewable energy could be made of paper

Offshore Wind Farm and Energy Storage Systems Proposed For South Fork

Offshore Wind Farm and Energy Storage Systems Proposed For South Fork Deepwater Wind on Monday announced a new proposal for an offshore wind farm and two battery operated storage systems in East Hampton as part of a request for proposals by PSEG Long Island seeking a solution to the South Fork’s growing need for energy … Continue reading Offshore Wind Farm and Energy Storage Systems Proposed For South Fork

3 Big Energy Storage Trends, 3 Important Energy Storage Projects

3 Big Energy Storage Trends, 3 Important Energy Storage Projects In the maturing energy storage market, less focus on physics, more emphasis on projects, system intelligence and grid integration The energy storage market is maturing, and there’s now less focus on physics and more emphasis on projects, system intelligence and grid integration. It’s when project … Continue reading 3 Big Energy Storage Trends, 3 Important Energy Storage Projects

Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016

Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016 Broader market growth in the commercial energy storage market will come in the next few years as a result of falling system costs. As a result, South Korea, Japan and the United States will account for 59% of global installations of energy … Continue reading Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016