Energy Storage Update 5/22

Eos Energy Storage Raises $15 Million, Gets Funding From NRG Energy CleanTechnica Eos Energy Storage has released its second big announcement of the month, a funding boost that includes funding from NRG Energy, a major US energy company. I just featured a long post on Eos Energy Storage less than a month ago, followed soon after ...http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/21/eos-energy-storage-raises-15-million-gets-funding-from-nrg-energy/
Energy Storage On The Bottom Of The Ocean — New Pumped Hydroelectric ... CleanTechnica Storing electricity at the bottom of the ocean? The idea may sound strange at first, but the new concept from the German engineer Rainer Schramm could be very effective — with an efficiency of around 80%, comparable to conventional energy storage ...http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/21/energy-storage-on-the-bottom-of-the-ocean-new-pumped-hydroelectric-power-storage-design/
Energy Storage, Meet Energy Markets Greentech Media AES Energy Storage is one of the world's biggest grid energy storage project developers, with 150 megawatts of battery-based energy storage installed from the windy hills of West Virginia to Chile's Atacama desert. But that's just a small part of the ...http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/energy-storage-meet-energy-markets
Engineers explore compressed air for renewable energy storage - R&D Magazine R & D Magazine Researchers at PNNL and BPA have identified two possible sites in eastern Washington state to build Enough Northwest wind energy to power about 85,000 homes each month could be stored in porous rocks deep underground for later use, according to a ...http://www.rdmag.com/news/2013/05/engineers-explore-compressed-air-renewable-energy-storage
Solar Energy Industries Association & Electricity Storage Association Buddy Up CleanTechnica Solar power and energy storage are a couple made in heaven, like CleanTechnica and you. With both growing fast (solar & energy storage), two of the trade associations of each have partnered up. Here's the announcement released today from the US Solar ...http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/21/solar-energy-industries-association-electricity-storage-association-buddy-up/
#OI2Dublin – Glen Dimplex CEO on the future smart grid and energy storage ... Siliconrepublic.com We talk to Sean O'Driscoll, chief executive and chairman of the Irish group Glen Dimplex, one of the world's leading manufacturers of electrical heating technology, about the future of the electricity industry and how it is on the cusp of change, plus ...http://www.siliconrepublic.com/clean-tech/item/32746-oi2012/
Teenager's Power Storage Project Lights Up Science World - TechNewsWorld TechNewsWorld Interest in nanochemistry research and energy storage led 18-year-old Eesha Khare, a senior at Lynbrook High School in San Jose, to develop a supercapacitor that could potentially be used in flexible displays and fabrics. Her effort won her first prize ...http://www.technewsworld.com/story/Teenagers-Power-Storage-Project-Lights-Up-Science-World-78085.html
Study looks at storing wind energy in Mid-Columbia Mid Columbia Tri City Herald Storing wind energy deep underground in volcanic rock until it is needed may be possible north of Boardman and in the Yakima Canyon, according to a new study. Turbines at the Stateline Windfarm Project off Hatch Grade Road near Wallula are shown here.http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/05/20/2402328/study-looks-at-storing-wind-energy.html
M2M case study: Night storage keeps staff cool Financial Times This means air conditioning is likely to fail when it is most needed, says Brandon McNeil, director of business operations, at Ice Energy, a maker of energy storage systems based in California. Ice Energy's roof-mounted Ice Bear units use cheap, off ...http://www.ft.com/cms/s/e9d68114-5e4e-11e2-a771-00144feab49a,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2Fe9d68114-5e4e-11e2-a771-00144feab49a.html&_i_referer=#axzz2U1jP5CYm
Microgrid Deployment Tracker 2Q13 Sacramento Bee What types of energy storage – and at what scale – are being deployed in grid-tied and remote microgrids? • Which vendors are developing projects, and where are the projects located? • What is the rated capacity, duration, and type of energy storage ...http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/21/5436028/microgrid-deployment-tracker-2q13.html	Norwegian Scientists Unveil Plans for World's First Underwater ... Subhydro AS, subhydro, tidal power, wave power, energy storage, water pressure. Explaining the concept, Rainer Schramm, an inventor and founder of the ... inhabitat.com/scientists-unveil-plans-for-first-underwater-stora..	.NRG Energy Inc : Eos Energy Storage Raises $15 Million from ... Eos Energy Storage announced today the completion of its $15 million Series B financing round with participation from a syndicate of 21 strategic and financial ... www.4-traders.com/.../NRG-Energy-Inc-Eos-Energy-Storage-...