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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Energy Storage Update 12/11

New Project to Develop Batteries, Energy Storage
SmartMeters
United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu has announces that a team led by Argonne National Laboratory will receive an award of up to $120 million over five years to establish a new batteries and energy storage hub to be called the Joint Center for ...http://www.smartmeters.com/the-news/renewable-energy-news/3718-new-project-to-develop-batteries-energy-storage-.html

Is Chicago a new cleantech hub?

Christian Science Monitor - ‎22 hours ago‎
At the end of November, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it had selected Argonne National Laboratory in suburban Chicago to host the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR), and bestowed upon it a $120 million grant over 5 years, ...

New Energy Innovation Hub a Step Towards BatteryShot

Energy Collective -
One of the recommendations of the ITIF report Shifting Gears: Transcending Conventional Economic Doctrines to Develop Better Electric Vehicle Batteries is the creation of a “BatteryShot Initiative” to “coordinate government battery RD&D efforts and establish ...

Government grant to Illinois company a political reward

OneNewsNow -
A columnist and senior fellow thinks the recipient of a Department of Energy award was chosen merely as part of a political payback. The Illinois-based Argonne National Laboratory was chosen this November for an award of up to $120 million over five years ...
 
BYD COMPANY LIMITED : BYD Energy Storage Station goes live in Doha ...
4-traders
This week, BYD announced the launch of a large 40-foot containerized Battery Energy Storage Station (ESS) in Doha, Qatar. The BYD ESS is part of a Solar Testing Facility whose ceremonial launch at the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) coincided ...http://www.4-traders.com/news/BYD-Company-Limited-BYD-Energy-Storage-Station-goes-live-in-Doha-during-United-Nations-Climate-Cha--15585199/
Hydrogenics (HYGS) Receives Major Energy Storage R&D, Demonstration ...
iStockAnalyst
(NASDAQ: HYGS) said the company, together with eight other partners, has won a hydrogen storage system project for renewable electricity linked to refueling facility in Europe. The project, which is called "Don Quichote", includes a financial ...http://www.istockanalyst.com/finance/story/6182799/hydrogenics-hygs-receives-major-energy-storage-r-d-demonstration-project-in-europe

Hydrogenics Awarded Hydrogen Storage System Contract for Renewable ...

Benzinga - ‎Dec 10, 2012‎
Hydrogenics Corporation (NASDAQ: HYGS) today announced that it, together with eight other partners, has won a major energy storage R&D and demonstration project in Europe. Called "Don Quichote," the project includes a financial contribution of 2.86 ...

Advanced Lead-Acid Batteries
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
By 2020, Pike Research forecasts that advanced lead-acid batteries will capture roughly 25% of the global battery-based grid storage market, a small subset of the broader energy storage market. The market value for advanced lead-acid batteries in grid ...http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/12/10/4474017/advanced-lead-acid-batteries.html
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