Storage news: China will be energy storage leader

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Colorado Dem Seeks to Protect Customers from Potential Energy Storage Fees

Jennifer Delony | January 24, 2017 Colorado should protect consumers’ rights to install electricity storage systems on their own properties, says Boulder Democratic Sen. Steve Fenberg.

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Massachusetts Utility Seeks Rate Recovery for Energy Storage Research, Demonstrations

Jennifer Delony | January 25, 2017 NSTAR Electric Co. and Western Massachusetts Electric Co., d/b/a in Massachusetts as Eversource Energy last week asked the state’s

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China to Take Leadership Position on Energy Storage in East Asia-Pacific Region, World Bank Says

Jennifer Delony | January 25, 2017 China likely will become the largest energy storage market in the East Asia & Pacific region, with a potential to install about 9 GW of utility-scale and behind-the-meter systems in 2025, according to the World Bank.

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DOE Ups HydroNEXT Funding for Pumped-storage, Conventional Hydroelectric

Michael Harris | January 24, 2017 The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $9.8 million in funding toward pumped-storage and hydroelectric power conversion technologies as part of its HydroNEXT program.

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Time-of-Use Means It’s Time for Storage

Seth Mullendore | January 23, 2017 Last September, the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission approved a pilot program in which residential utility customers pay a drastically

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Predicting the Energy Future for UK Business

Jonathan Evans | January 19, 2017 Anyone who predicts the future risks winding up with egg on their face. This is as true in energy as anything else — just look at how the rapid roll-out of renewables caught everyone by surprise.

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Trump Administration Removes References to Climate Change at Whitehouse.Gov

Jennifer Runyon | January 20, 2017 At about noon on Friday January 20, immediately after Donald J. Trump took his oath and became President Trump, all references to climate

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Confirmation Hearing for Rick Perry Reveals Lack of Federal Support for Renewables

Jennifer Runyon | January 19, 2017 The proposed U.S. Secretary of Energy, Rick Perry, once said that he would like to see the Department of Energy eliminated.

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