Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Seasonal storage: options to the option
In an update to a report it released earlier this year, Norway-headquartered consultancy DNV GL laid out the role it sees for both seasonal heat storage as well as pumped hydro to aid take care of the 1.4 TW of variable renewable resource capacity it forecasts to be connected to European electrical power grids by 2050. DNV GL maintains the initial report's verdict that where seasonal storage space is concerned, hydrogen will be the first option.
Jul 3, 2020 // Storage, Europe, hydrogen, DNV GL, Norway
Extra utilities bypassing natural gas bridge and going straight to renewables
Utilities that are transitioning far from coal are beginning to see the development of a gas "bridge" to renewable resource as an unneeded step.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America
Gore Street grows pipeline with 131MW procurement
Gore Street has gotten an additional 131MW energy storage profile, including a functional portfolio of 81MW.
Jul 1, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gore Street, Alex O'Cinneide
Enso Energy to create 1 GW solar plants & storage space pipe throughout the UK
A UK based designer, Enso Energy that was previously known as Green Investment Bank has actually announced its strategies to develop a new large-scale solar plants project profile that extends across England and Wales. The solar plants in the UK are expected to have both tracker as well as biracial innovation. PPA's have actually been prepared to fund the project. The statement comes after the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson revealed the US$ 6.2 billion framework plan that will certainly see to more environment-friendly projects being created that had been planned before he entered workplace.
Jul 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, pv power plants, Europe, boris johnson, Enso Energy, Ian Harding, Andrew King
EDF launches significant UK solar-plus-storage crossbreed hunt
French utility EDF is introducing a major solar-plus-battery storage hybrid effort in England and Wales as part of strategies to double its set up sustainable base.
Jun 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, EDF, hybrid, Europe, solar-plus-storage, subsidy-free solar, macquarie, Green Investment Group, colocation
Reliable rooftop solar+ storage without MPPT
A German study group is attempting to determine whether the mix of solar as well as storage with straight combining as well as without the help of optimal power point tracking (MPPT) electronics is possible. According to its findings, this particular configuration may be reliable, yet it will likely require special panels and batteries.
Jun 26, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Storage, Germany, Europe, MPPT
Australia accepts 720 MW solar ranch with large battery
A substantial solar+storage space project near Uralla, New South Wales, has locked in a grid-connection agreement with Transgrid.
Jun 26, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
Sub-nanometric bits to stabilize lithium-oxygen batteries
The storage modern technology assures ten times the energy density supplied by lithium-ion batteries however notorious biking instability stays a problem. Researchers in South Korea might have come an action nearer a service.
Jun 25, 2020 // Technology, Storage, South Korea, Asia, kaist, lithium-oxygen battery, Jeung Ku Kang
CS Energy introduces completion of the largest landfill solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts
Edison NJ (SPX) Jun 24, 2020 CS Energy, LLC, a leading incorporated power company that makes as well as constructs enhanced projects in the solar, storage space as well as emerging power industries, announced its effective conclusion of a 4.5 MWdc solar project mounted with a 3.8 MWh lithium-ion storage space remedy on a landfill cap website located in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
Jun 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, CS Energy, Edison NJ, Sean Harrington, Andrew Bernstein
Israel prepares 800 MW of pumped hydro storage space
Renewables firm Ellomay Capital has actually been forced to reduce the range of its prepared 340 MW Manara Cliff project, in the north of the nation, because 2 competing schemes have actually currently demolished a huge percentage of the capability allocation presently used by the federal government.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Spain, Italy, Europe, Asia, Israel, Ellomay Capital
Adding smart storage can improve solar project revenues by 50%, Stem claims
Adding power storage can improve solar PV project incomes by as long as 50% in the US state of Massachusetts, US programmer Stem Inc has actually declared.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, colocation, Stem Inc, revenues, revenue stacking, peak shifting, solarplusstorage, Charlie Baker
EV battery passport to drive stationary storage space 2nd life in the UK
Electric vehicle producer Electra has subscribed to make use of a system which checks use throughout a gadget's in-vehicle lifetime to evaluate the potential for more usage in stationary applications.
Jun 24, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, EV, Electra
Axpo to market grid balancing services offered by largest Nordic grid battery to date
The Swiss energy will certainly offer the ancillary services provided to power network driver Fingrid by the 30 MW/30 MWh lithium-ion Yllikkälä Power Reserve One battery given by French renewables company Neoen.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Axpo, Europe, neoen, Finland, Marco Nideröst
India can come to be electrical vehicle manufacturing center within 5 years: Nitin Gadkari
The sector requires to reduce a dependence on electric vehicle battery imports from China, according to the roadway transport preacher, who stated the government is wanting to support research study into alternatives to lithium-ion innovation.
Jun 23, 2020 // Storage, India, Asia, EV, covid-19, Nitin Gadkari
Gore Street makes 50MW procurement adhering to ₤ 2.9 m JXTG investment
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has actually secured the bargain to obtain a 100% rate of interest in a 50MW energy storage system in Scotland.
Jun 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Gore Street, Alex O’Cinneide, JXTG