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Friday, May 10, 2013

Energy Storage Update 5/10

Liquid air energy storage could become £1bn industry
E&T magazine
Liquid air energy storage technology could unlock a £1bn industry and 22,000 UK jobs, according to a new report. The report from business and academic experts and published by the Centre for Low Carbon Futures (CLCF) found that the use of liquid air ...http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2013/may/liquid-air.cfm

E&T magazine
Battery Energy Storage Backing Canadian Wind Power
Renew Grid
The PureWave SMS converts the wind energy to direct current, which charges the batteries and - when called upon - reverses the flow to take the energy from the batteries and convert it into alternating current for use by the utility, Maritime Electric ...http://www.renewgridmag.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.9864
Plans whoosh on for commercial liquid air energy plant
Energy Live News
National Grid, engineers at Costain and energy technology firm Highview Power Storage have teamed up to submit a feasibility study of the proposed liquid air energy storage plant as part of DECC's energy storage demonstration competition. Building at ...http://www.energylivenews.com/2013/05/09/plans-whoosh-on-for-commercial-liquid-air-energy-plant/
Wind Energy Institute Of Canada Orders Storage System
North American Windpower
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada, an independent research and testing institute, has chosen S&C Electric Canada Ltd. for the supply of a battery energy storage system (BESS) to be installed at the institute's Wind R&D Park in Prince Edward Island.http://nawindpower.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.11484

North American Windpower
Commercial liquid air plant among
The Engineer
Other concepts through to the first round of the competition include storing energy at a grid level using flywheels, compressed air, methane production, various industrial and domestic-scale batteries, and a system that transports buckets of gravel up ...http://www.theengineer.co.uk/energy-and-environment/news/commercial-liquid-air-plant-among/1016251.article
ZBB Energy continues international focus with S. Korea order
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
ZBB Energy Corp.. said it has received more orders from Lotte Chemical Co. of South Korea for its batteries and energy storage system technology. The Menomonee Falls firm has been working with Lotte for several years under a partnership, working ...http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/business/206754591.html
VYCON's Clean Energy Storage System Wins EC&M Magazine's 2013 Product ...
The Data Center Journal
VYCON, a designer and manufacturer of environmentally-friendly, high-speed energy storage flywheel systems, today announced that its VDC-XE (Xtended Energy) with High Capacity (HC) option backup system has been awarded EC&M ...http://www.datacenterjournal.com/press-release/vycons-clean-energy-storage-system-wins-ecm-magazines-2013-product-year-award-power-conditioning-category/
Low carbon funding awarded
Insider Media
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced the awarding of £16m under the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, £2m under the first phase of the Energy Storage competitions and £3m for Advanced Heat Storage. A total of 30 projects ...http://www.insidermedia.com/insider/south-west/89896-low-carbon-funding-awarded
Liquid air could unlock £1bn business and 22000 UK jobs
Gasworld.com
Liquid Air is a pioneering solution to the problem of energy storage, which captures 'wrong time' energy – such as excess renewable energy produced at night when there is too little demand – and storing it to provide peak time electricity and/or low ...http://www.gasworld.com/news/liquid-air-could-unlock-1bn-business-and-22000-uk-jobs/2002140.article
 
The International Battery and Energy Storage Alliance has Recently ...
IBESA was formed by the International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA) and solar research group EuPD to represent the emerging solar storage sector.
www.ases.org/the-international-battery-and-energy-storage-alli...
 
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