UK bets £8 million on liquid-air energy storage
Two British companies have received more than £8 million in government funding to develop liquid-air-based technology for energy storage.
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New power cell is both a generator and a battery
Imagine being far from the comforts of home — maybe hiking through a remote wilderness or patrolling a war zone — but
PNM's 'Prosperity' project a first for solar energy storage
The name conjures up visions of a New Age musical group, but the project has a serious aim: to provide
Battery innovator Aquion Energy closes on $30m in financing
Advanced battery maker Aquion Energy has closed on a $30-million round of venture financing as it prepares to launch its
Flywheel systems maker adds batteries for storage boost
Flywheel-based energy storage company VYCON is coming out with a new system that combines flywheel technology with batteries for longer-lasting
BrightSource system can store sun's energy for later use
BrightSource Energy has launched a new solar thermal power plant offering for utilities that includes a molten-salt energy storage system.
Battery backup could be wind-power 'game-changer'
A Minnesota wind farm aims to boost the reliability of its energy supply with the addition of a 1-megawatt advanced
Hangzhou to test battery system for wind-energy storage
An energy company in China is installing a large battery system at its plant in Hangzhou to test how advanced
With fresh cash, Altairnano eyes growing energy storage market
Advanced battery company Altair Nanotechnologies has closed on a $57.5 million investment from Canon Investment Holdings Limited.
The investment
As energy storage market grows, so does SustainX
SustainX, a company developing a new compressed-air energy storage (CAES) technology, is moving to a larger headquarters with the expectation
