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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Energy Storage Update 9/26

'Supercapattery' is Green, Cheap, Powerful Battery
Laboratory Equipment
The Univ. of Nottingham is working with E.ON to develop a next generation 'super battery' which will enable households and businesses to benefit from clean, cheap and powerful energy storage. The contract with the university to develop the new energy ...

Compressed air may be solution to energy storage
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Energy-storage technology needs to be developed to get more renewable electricity on the grid in Nova Scotia, a Dalhousie University researcher says. Lukas Swan told a feed-in tariff forum Tuesday in Halifax that storage systems will help developers ...
Second life of lithium-ion batteries is spelled out for Holland crowd
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
Energy storage batteries could be placed just before the end users -- say 24 houses -- and go on the grid during localized blackouts, peak (electric) usage and as a reserve for the grid,” said Neubauer, senior engineer for National Renewable Energy ...

Storing That Power: Pumped Hydro
Revmodo
Read each week to learn more about pumped hydroelectric, industrial-scale batteries, flow batteries, flywheels, compressed air energy storage, gravel batteries and molten salt. Renewable energy systems produce electrical power. One of the most frequent ...
Storage key to renewable energy growth, says IREDA chief
Hindu Business Line
The drivers of renewable energy are storage and dispatch, said Debashish Majumdar, Chairman and Managing Director, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA). He was addressing the media at 'Renewable Energy Conference - Policy, ...
The massive amount of energy powering your wireless storage
The Week Magazine
Every letter or number you type online takes up approximately one byte of storage in the cloud. And all your tweets, emails, and other assorted pieces of data end up being stored in vast centers requiring unfathomable amounts of energy. The New York ...
CALMAC Thermal Energy Storage Creates a Cool Canvas at Sierra College
MarketWatch (press release)
The installation of the energy storage system at the outdoor Campus Center resulted not only in efficient cooling and savings on electricity, but also a quiet environment and innovative canvas for students and teachers. Art students use the tanks as a ...
Energy: No shortage of questions
HollandSentinel.com
... having a geographically diverse generation portfolio is as important as having a diverse resource portfolio; the BPW is in negotiations for two commercial wind projects for 30 megawatts of electricity; energy storage options are still emerging but ...
URS Taps SGI(R) for 500 Teraflop Supercomputer for DOE National Energy ...
NASDAQ
"The combination of Mellanox's leading InfiniBand interconnects and SGI's cost and energy efficient modular data center solutions provides end-users such as NETL with superior compute and storage performance and efficiency." About NETL. The National ...



£20m earmarked for energy storage competitions
Government plans to make 20m available for two energy storage competitions could help to deliver payback of 10bn a year, if the findings of an Imperial College ...
www.edie.net/news/news_story.asp?id=23238&title...
Grid energy storage: Latest News, Videos, Photos | Times of India
See Grid energy storage Latest News, Photos, Biography, Videos and Wallpapers. Grid energy storage profile on Times of India.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Grid-energy-storage
Is energy storage a pre-requisite for renewable energy generation ...
The first Sustainable Business article—Energy storage could be required for future renewable energy projects— suggests that energy storage, in this case the ...
smartgridsherpa.com/.../is-energy-storage-a-prerequisite-for-re...

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