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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Energy Storage Update 10/17

Battery, Energy Storage Boosted by US Government
By Joshua S Hill
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has just published the findings of report that found 39 separate battery and energy storage initiatives with a variety of key characteristics had been implemented across six US agencies.
CleanTechnica


KCP&L, MRIGlobal and Exergonix install new smart grid energy storage ...
Utility Products
"This partnership with Exergonix and MRIGlobal to test new energy storage technologies is one component of this exciting project." Exergonix uses a patented lithium ion storage system, which integrates a higher energy density battery and advanced ...
Ammonia key to plan for energy storage
TheChronicleHerald.ca
A Dartmouth startup is developing technology to store renewable energy as fuel. NH3 Canada expects its system to be commercially available in another year. “We are capable of taking orders for the end of next year for commercial installations,” Robert ...
NYSEG scraps plans for compressed air energy storage project
Penn Yan Chronicle-Express (blog)
Seneca Lake -- NYSEG, a subsidiary of Iberdrola USA, has informed the U.S. Department of Energy that it will not move forward with a compressed air energy storage (CAES) project in the Town of Reading (Schuyler County), according to a statement ...
NY battery developers get boost, but sector remains financially volatile
New York NOW
Eight companies around New York state will receive $250,000 each from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), to develop working prototypes of energy storage technologies. All of the chosen companies are a part of ...
Energy Storage Solutions for Smart & Portable Electronic Devices Reviewed in ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
The energy storage market for smart & portable electronic devices is forecast to be worth USD 86 billion in 2023, with supercapacitors capable of reaching a USD 4.5 billion market value by the end of the same year, as they are suitable to fulfill the ...
Ingeteam develops an inverter to manage energy storage at PV plants
PV-Tech
The company said the inverter, designed for large-scale PV plants and successfully tested at Acciona in Tudela (in Navarre, Spain), makes it possible to integrate PV generation with energy storage in batteries. As its major achievement, the new Ingecon ...

A123 Systems confirms Johnson Control buyout rumours
NewNet
... Power Solutions, added, 'Requirements for more energy efficient vehicles continue to increase, which is driving automotive manufacturers to pursue new technologies across a broad spectrum of powertrains and associated energy storage solutions.

UK Energy Reform Pace Is 'Frustrating,' Business Lobby Says
Businessweek
Britain needs to encourage investment in a diverse energy mix including renewable energy, nuclear power, natural gas and carbon capture and storage, Neil Bentley, deputy director general of the Confederation of British Industry, said in an e- mailed ...
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Longwei Commences Operations at Huajie Fuel Storage [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]
Equities.com
Longwei Petroleum Investment Holding Ltd., an energy company engaged in the storage and distribution of finished petroleum products in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), announced that it has commenced operations at its Huajie fuel storage depot ...
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