Energy Storage Update 3/27

The Most Important Man in Energy Storage? Try Archimedes Forbes A growing number of energy storage start-ups are promoting the idea that the most economical, most expedient ways to store power revolves around harnessing the four elements of the ancient world: earth, air, water and fire. Forget batteries with ...http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelkanellos/2013/03/26/the-most-important-man-in-energy-storage-try-archimedes/
Collaboration to develop energy storage separator bestmag Glatfelter's Composite Fiber Business VP and General Manager, Martin Rapp, said: “Dreamweaver's technology is a natural fit, allowing us to extend our presence in the growing energy storage market with innovative and proprietary technology.” ...http://bestmag.co.uk/news/032013-324/#.UVL7bBmGEfo bestmag
With over 530 participants and 45 exhibitors, the international summit for ... pv magazine (press release) “Research into energy storage is important. However, before we are able to reduce costs and encourage developments, we need a market and good general conditions,” stressed Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber, spokesman for the Fraunhofer Energy Alliance und ...http://www.pv-magazine.com/services/press-releases/details/beitrag/with-over-530-participants-and-45-exhibitors--the-international-summit-for-energy-storage-2013-comes-to-successful-close_100010686/#axzz2OkTjPgwl
Gaelectric secures $84MM in funding for onshore wind energy portfolio PennEnergy (press release) Renewable energy generation and energy storage group, Gaelectric, has raised $84 million in funding for its portfolio of onshore wind energy projects on the island of Ireland. The portfolio comprises 164 MW of generation capacity across 13 projects ...http://www.pennenergy.com/articles/pennenergy/2013/03/gaelectric-secures-funding-for-on-shore-wind-energy-portfolio.html
April 18 – DAY 4: Energy Storage Devices Design News This discussion will focus on energy storage devices with emphasis on batteries, battery applications, and battery technologies. Super capacitor and large capacitor energy storage devices will be included in the lesson. If you are already a registered ...http://www.designnews.com/lecture.asp?doc_id=261129&f_src=designnews_gnews
Duke Energy is getting charged up about batteries Intelligent Utility Duke Energy is actively testing several different applications and battery systems to determine how energy storage can make the grid stronger and more efficient. One of our battery installations, at the Rankin Substation in Mount Holly, N.C., gives a ...http://www.intelligentutility.com/article/13/03/duke-energy-getting-charged-about-batteries	Altairnano Lithium Titanate Energy Storage ... - Yahoo! Finance From Yahoo! Finance: Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. has commissioned a 1.2 megawatt ALTI-ESS lithium-titanate battery system at a Danish wind farm supplied ... finance.yahoo.com/.../altairnano-lithium-titanate-energy-stora...