Storage news: Stanford engineers create low-cost battery

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Cleantech Aims to Capitalize on Energy Storage and Integrated Energy Solutions

Ankit Mishra | February 15, 2017 The Cleantech Forum, organized by the Cleantech Group, took place on January 23-25. President Trump’s inauguration provided the backdrop for…

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Silicon Energy Storage Technology Scales Up for Commercial Production

Andrew Spence | February 14, 2017 One of the most abundant elements on earth is being used to create an energy storage system that can heat homes as well as store electricity.

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Australian Renewable Energy Agency Commits $4.1M to Advance Energy Storage

Renewable Energy World Editors | February 14, 2017 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) this week said it has committed $4.1 million in funding for Sydney-based company Ecoult to commercialize its battery technology.

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U.S. Solar Smashes Records with 95 Percent Growth

TerraSmart | February 15, 2017 The United States installed a whopping 14.625 GW of solar in 2016, almost doubling the amount of solar installed in the country in 2015.

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Beyond Four Hours: The transition to a more flexible, longer-duration storage asset

ESS, Inc. | February 2, 2017 We are excited to share our new white paper on the rapidly emerging market for flexible longer-duration energy storage.

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Stanford Engineers Create a Low-cost Battery for Storing Renewable Energy

Jackie Flynn | February 10, 2017 A battery made with urea, commonly found in fertilizers and mammal urine, could provide a low-cost way of storing energy produced through

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Bill Could Bring Pumped-storage to Oahu

Michael Harris | February 10, 2017 A bill introduced to Hawaii’s State House could lead to the addition of a pumped-storage hydropower plant to the Nuuanu reservoir.

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Siemens, Bentley Systems Agree to Offer Planning and Design Solutions for Utilities

PennWell Editors | February 15, 2017 Building on the strategic alliance between Siemens and Bentley Systems made public in November 2016, Siemens’ Energy

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Turning Sunshine into Liquid Gold

Caleb Radford | February 13, 2017 Tiny metallic-gold particles are being used to convert sunlight into fuel.

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Last Word: The Great Challenge of the Electric Power Transition

Julia Hamm | February 13, 2017 2016 was the year that the U.S. installed its millionth solar array; storage started to become a game changer; and the Supreme Court ruled …

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