Battery storage is key to the transition away from fossil fuels to more sustainable, renewable energy-based energy systems, and in many ways communication networking is the key to better battery storage. Here, the team from HMS Networks discusses how it solved issues associated with Controller Area Network (CAN) communications for a customer in the energy […]
Energy Storage
Govt to come up with PLI for grid-level energy storage – EQ Mag Pro
The bid for 1,000 MW storage project invited by the government earlier has been finalized NEW DELHI : Centre will soon launch a production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for grid-level renewable energy storage, said union power minister R.K. Singh said on Wednesday. Grid-level energy storage refers to a large-scale energy storage. Speaking at an event […]
Solar panel battery storage – EQ Mag Pro
Find out about solar panel battery storage, including what’s on offer, if you need solar panels to install one and whether you should get one. We tell you all you need to know about home-energy batteries (or solar batteries). From which households can benefit from investing in energy storage, to what types of battery are […]
MIT report: non-technical barriers to energy storage and how industry is getting around them – EQ Mag Pro
High cost and material availability are the main non-technical barriers to energy storage deployment at the scale needed, according to a new report from MIT. The report, ‘Battery deployment in the U.S. faces non-technical barriers’, explored why this is and what steps can and are being taken by the industry to mitigate them and ensure […]
US government launches US$335 million battery recycling programme – EQ Mag Pro
The US government Department of Energy (DOE) has begun implementation of a US$335 million programme to support battery recycling. The DOE has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input to help guide the programme, which aims to foster and support battery recycling capabilities within the US. It has arisen due to the importance of […]
Powin inks 1.7GWh storage deal with Akaysha – EQ Mag Pro
Global energy storage platform provider Powin and Australian battery storage developer Akaysha Energy have announced a partnership framework agreement where Powin is to deploy over 1.7GWh of energy storage systems over the next two years. This partnership with Akaysha represents Powin’s entry into one of the largest and most sophisticated energy markets in the world. […]
EVs and decentralising energy storage systems – EQ Mag Pro
In this episode of our Digital Transformation Podcast Series, we continue our focus on the risks and opportunities presented by digitisation in a range of industries by focusing on the latest cutting-edge innovations in the energy sector. This second instalment of our discussions on energy tech is introduced by Dino Wilkinson and hosted by Richard […]
Comparing Battery Chemistries For Energy Storage Solutions – EQ Mag Pro
Advanced battery energy storage solutions can improve the efficiency of renewable energy, and the need is increasing exponentially. In 2021, about 20 percent of electricity generation came from renewable energy sources. According to the International Energy Agency, that number needs to increase to two-thirds by 2030 in order to achieve net-zero goals. To truly unlock […]
Installation of standalone energy storage facility will optimise substation space usage – EQ Mag Pro
INSTEAD of being traditionally installed within a district cooling plant, an ice thermal storage facility will be installed on its own at a substation at George Street in the Central Business District and outside a district cooling plant, said the Energy Market Authority (EMA) and SP Group on Monday. The installation will be part of […]
Energy storage facility draws worries – EQ Mag Pro
RCSD says some concerns not addressed at meeting ROSAMOND : A proposed energy storage facility near Rosamond, one that employs a novel approach by using compressed air stored deep underground in a cavern and generating electricity when it is released, has prompted concerns by the Rosamond Community Services District Board of Directors. The Willow Rock […]