We’re all familiar with batteries. Whether we’re talking about disposable AAs in the TV remote, or giant facilities full of rechargeable cells to store power for the grid, they’re a part of our daily lives and well understood. However, new technologies for storing energy are on the horizon for grid storage purposes, and they’re very […]
Energy Storage
Energy storage backed with over £32 million government funding – EQ Mag
Five energy storage projects across the UK will benefit from a share of over £32 million government funding. £32.9 million government funding awarded to projects across the UK to develop new energy storage technologies, such as thermal batteries and liquid flow batteries energy storage will be crucial as the UK scales up secure, clean and […]
Two energy storage firms win £14m for new technologies – EQ Mag
Two Scottish firms have been awarded a total of more than £14m by the UK government to help them develop new energy storage technologies. East Lothian-based Sunamp will receive £9.25m to help trial its advanced thermal storage system in 100 UK homes. And StorTera in Edinburgh will get £5m towards a prototype demonstrator of its […]
BLUETTI Unveiled Energy Storage System EP600 & B500 to Tackle Ongoing Energy Crisis – EQ Mag
Up to 6kW, 79kWh: Secure your home with BLUETTI backup power this winter SHENZHEN, China : Electricity demand is predicted to grow rapidly as winter is coming soon. Under the rules introduced by Swiss government ordinance, buildings with gas heating systems can only warm rooms up to 19°C. However, it’s not just Switzerland bearing the […]
Vanadium Flow Batteries Could Leapfrog Over Pumped Hydro For Long Duration Energy Storage – EQ Mag
Flow batteries sport a number of advantages compared to lithium-ion batteries, including the ability to restart quickly after being idled for long periods of time. Russia’s murderous rampage through Ukraine has given the world yet another reason to adopt a decentralized, decarbonized energy profile as quickly as possible. More long duration energy storage would help […]
Cottingham: Europe’s biggest battery storage system switched on – EQ Mag
What is thought to be Europe’s biggest battery energy storage system has begun operating near Hull. The site, said to be able to store enough electricity to power 300,000 homes for two hours, went online at Pillswood, Cottingham, on Monday. Its launch was brought forward four months as the UK faces possible energy shortages this […]
Energy Storage Is The Backbone Of The Renewable Revolution – EQ Mag
The world is racing to ramp up renewable energy capacity. Energy storage is quickly emerging as a key piece of the renewable energy puzzle. The race is on to develop long-term, scalable energy storage that is environmentally friendly. Renewables are exploding. Countries around the world are adding clean energy production capacity at a breakneck pace […]
Storage Power Solutions Inc. takes on the challenges of behind-the-meter energy storage systems – EQ Mag
Storage Power Solutions’ C-2-CTM energy storage system offers cost-effective solutions for commercial and industrial power reliability and net-zero policies to eliminate electrical energy costs while generating revenue. Storage Power Solutions Inc. (SPS) was formed in 2014 as a spin-out from three major storage and electronics companies. With the support of their past affiliates, Founders Laszlo […]
Energy storage trends – Spotlight on the Netherlands – EQ Mag Pro
In order to meet its ambitious CO2 reduction targets and minimise the country’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels, the Netherlands is now more focused than ever in the development of battery electricity storage. Despite encouraging signs from the renewable sector, the deployment of renewable energy still faces challenges (such as grid constraints and lengthy permitting […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $350 Million For Long-Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Projects – EQ Mag Pro
WASHINGTON, D.C. : The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced nearly $350 million for emerging Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) demonstration projects capable of delivering electricity for 10 to 24 hours or longer to support a low-cost, reliable, carbon-free electric grid. Funded in part by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, this […]