Black & Veatch, SAI Group Win Design-Build Contracts for US Fast-Charging Network
Electrify America has picked two companies to manage the design, permitting and construction of an electric vehicle fast charging network across the U.S.
British Pay-Go Solar Company Is Ready to Reach Millions in Congo
A British company aims to provide solar power to millions of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the vast central African nation where less than a fifth of the population have access to electricity.
Vale Investing $1.7BN in Nickel Mine Amid Battery Boom
The world’s biggest nickel producer is betting C$2.2 billion ($1.7 billion) that the metal has a bright future amid surging demand for battery commodities.
Regulators Approve Five Grid-Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Projects for Southern California
Regulators in California gave San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) approval to move forward with development of five grid-scale lithium-ion battery projects in San Diego and Orange counties.
First Grid-Scale Energy Summit Will Highlight Storage "Beyond Batteries"
In the 2019 FY Budget, the office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) included a $90M request to fund a new initiative it calls “Beyond Batteries.” The initiative is part of the DOE Grid Modernization Initiative, and focuses on new approaches to energy storage, which could include…
First Grid-Scale Liquid Air Energy Storage Plant Commissioned
U.K.-based Highview Power today commissioned what it says is the world’s first demonstration of grid-scale liquid air energy storage technology.
China Strives to Speed Up Development of EV Charging Stations
China plans to build a network of 12,000 charging stations to meet the power demands of 5 million EVs by 2020.
Nevada Utility Is Putting $2 Billion into Solar Power and Storage
Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary NV Energy is planning to invest $2 billion on solar power from six new projects in Nevada representing 1 GW of capacity.
New Charging Networks are Furthering Utilities’ E-Mobility Plans for Europe
Two utilities serving European markets this week said they are expanding their e-mobility plans with the launch of new electric vehicle charging networks.
Unpacking the Energy Storage Opportunity in America
04/02/2019Storage,Opinion & Commentary,Renewable Energy Translations,Grid Scale,StorageFeatured
Storage is rightfully one of the hottest topics in the energy industry right now. The potential benefits and profitability has prompted plenty of excitement — and questions — among industry leaders.