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This is an energy storage startup you need to know about

This is an energy storage startup you need to know about Inside a sunlit, cramped office near San Francisco’s financial district, entrepreneur and former political operative Susan Kennedy has been leading a team that is at the forefront of the emerging market for energy storage. The company, Advanced Microgrid Solutions, was in stealth mode until … Continue reading This is an energy storage startup you need to know about

Californian grid operator to address net imbalance

Californian grid operator to address net imbalance The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) is concerned that the shape of the famous load “duck” (see chart) — which illustrates the difference between total system load and the net load, after the addition of solar and other renewable energy sources — is changing shape, and at times … Continue reading Californian grid operator to address net imbalance

How these energy geeks are reimagining an old school utility

How these energy geeks are reimagining an old school utility (Reuters) – Welcome to the utility industry’s future – or at least that’s what Southern California Edison is hoping. Here in a non-descript, 53,500-square-foot building, the $12 billion utility’s research team is testing everything from charging electronic vehicles via cell phone to devices that smooth … Continue reading How these energy geeks are reimagining an old school utility

California’s Energy Storage Market Expanding

California’s Energy Storage Market Expanding California’s mandate to grow energy storage is following its increased use of renewable-based electric generation sources, according to Navigant Research. During a webinar Tuesday Navigant consultants examined increasing renewable power on the U.S. grid. Read full article at Natural Gas Intel