Energy Storage Update 12/05

Snohomish PUD, 1Energy partner on energy storage innovation PennEnergy (press release) Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) and 1Energy Systems will partner to develop and deploy an innovative approach to energy storage, aimed at helping electric utilities increase their use of renewable energy and improve overall reliability.

DOE Supports Batteries, Energy Storage Hub Laboratory Equipment Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is part of a team led by Argonne National Laboratory that will receive $120 million from the Department of Energy to establish a new batteries and energy storage research hub called the Joint Center for Energy ...

City of St. Charles and Verde Energy USA Announce Pioneering Energy Storage ... International Business Times (press release) Verde Energy USA will undertake the partnership through its affiliate, Verde Energy Solutions ("Verde"), a clean energy solutions provider. The project, which involves the installation of a proven, clean energy storage system in a municipal building ...

Worldwide Capacity of Advanced Batteries for Utility-Scale Energy Storage Will ... Business Wire (press release) By 2022, the total worldwide capacity of advanced batteries for utility-scale energy storage will reach nearly 16,000 megawatts (MW) – an almost 200-fold increase from 2012 – the study concludes. “Advanced Batteries for Utility-Scale Energy Storage ...

US Military to US Electric Vehicles for Grid Energy Storage EV World US Military to US Electric Vehicles for Grid Energy Storage. Can electric vehicles help protect a military base from power disruptions? Well, maybe not entirely, but they could help make a base microgrid secure. That proposition will be tested at Fort ...

US Government invests $US120 million in energy storage "Manhattan Project" SmartCompany.com.au The US Department of Energy has announced the creation of a Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, at a cost of $US120 million over five years, with the aim of producing batteries that are five times more powerful at five times less cost than today ...