Energy storage in grid infrastructure allows power companies to time shift energy to when electricity is needed. Energy storage systems include flywheel energy storage, energy storage batteries, and energy storage capacitors. |
Alstom and Drax pick gas partner for CCS project
25/01/2012
Gas producer BOC has been chosen to join Alstom and Drax on the team building a carbon capture and storage project in the UK.
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Global energy storage to multiply 100-fold in next decade
11/11/2011
Global energy storage is predicted to increase 100-fold in the next decade from 121 MW this year to 12 353 MW in 2021. |
Enel Distribuzione starts work on Italy’s first Smart Grid
08/11/2011
Work has started on a €10m ($14m) project to build Italy’s first Smart Grid. |
Tokyo wants Smart Grid following Fukushima power cuts
08/11/2011
A Smart Grid is to be set up in Tokyo as a solution to the power problems the city faced in the days following the Fukushima nu...
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Smart Grid experiment on England’s largest island
08/11/2011
A Smart Grid project involving some of the world’s biggest technology companies is underway on the Isle of Wight in the UK.
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Energy storage drives surge in US clean-tech investment
04/11/2011
A surge in funding to energy storage companies helped US venture capital investment in clean-teach firms rocket 73 per cent inc...
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First equipment delivery for South Korea’s Smart Grid test bed
02/11/2011
ZBB Energy and Honam Petrochemical have shipped the joint venture’s first energy storage and power control system to Jeju Islan...
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Energy storage systems for ancillary services to pass $3.2bn by 2021
12/10/2011
The global market for short-duration energy storage systems (ESS) for ancillary services applications will soar in the coming d...
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Smart grids to drive lithium ion battery demand, says IHS
26/09/2011
Information and analysis provider IHS has published a report that states that the expected proliferation of electrical smart gr...
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ABB to use lithium-ion for grid-scale storage
09/09/2011
ABB is to incorporate International Battery’s lithium-ion large format HyperClass batteries into a distributed energy storage s...
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