Battery storage is poised to recharge the UK's energy sector over the next year So far, 2017 has been a year of milestones for clean forms of energy. The National Grid said this summer was the greenest ever, offshore ... November 17, 2017
Firm plans to store enough energy for the whole of Preston - in a farmer’s field A battery storage depot, with enough electricity to power the whole of Preston, could be built in a farmer’s field in Penwortham. Click ... October 13, 2017
Scotland will ban new petrol and diesel cars 8 years earlier than the rest of the UK The Scottish government has pledged to phase out new petrol and diesel cars and vans across Scotland by 2032, eight years ahead of the UK Go... September 13, 2017
We're driving to an electric future, but how do we keep the kettle on? Electric vehicles are now a reality, but boiling a kettle at the same time as charging your car may not be, according to insights published ... September 04, 2017
Petrol and diesel ban: How will it work? New diesel and petrol cars and vans will be banned in the UK from 2040 in a bid to tackle air pollution, the government has announced. ... July 27, 2017
Gateshead heads energy revolution with massive 'battery' powering Sage and Baltic AT 4pm every weekday the two massive batteries based in the corner of a Gateshead Council depot on Park Road will click into operation deliv... July 04, 2017
Eaton and Manchester City announce energy storage partnership, first units to ship in July Power management firm Eaton has landed a multi-year partnership with Manchester City, becoming the football club’s official home energy stor... May 15, 2017
Blackouts & batteries: How California pulled off the world’s fastest grid-scale battery procurement In the summer of 2016, Southern California descended into a state of emergency. After the four-month Aliso Canyon natural gas leak that bega... April 25, 2017
Germany Is Converting a Coal Mine Into a Massive Renewable Energy Battery Gemany is turning one of its old coal mines into a giant 'battery station' that will store hydroelectric power and provide energy to... March 16, 2017
How AI is shaping the future of energy Across the globe, energy systems are changing, creating unprecedented challenges for the organisations tasked with ensuring the lights stay ... February 23, 2017
Morgan Stanley and Deloitte pinpoint potential of energy storage Financial services giant Morgan Stanley has anticipated that the US energy storage market will grow faster than current consensus expectatio... February 10, 2017
How Does Energy Storage Help Customers and the Grid? Let Us Count the Ways, All 89 of Them Energy storage is a game changer. Ultimately, it could free the electric power system from matching generation and consumption on a minute-b... January 30, 2017
Energy storage is fast approaching - and we should embrace it Energy storage is often seen as the holy grail of the renewables industry. The final piece in the jigsaw, and one which has been decades in ... November 24, 2016
Holy Grail of energy policy in sight as battery technology smashes the old order The world's next energy revolution is probably no more than five or ten years away. Cutting-edge research into cheap and clean forms of ... October 28, 2016
Energy storage capacity spending to increase six-fold by '24 New research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance(BNEF) forecasts massive growth in the energy storage market, first in utilities and then in c... October 18, 2016
Electric car sets world acceleration record An electric racing car built by Swiss student engineers has broken the world record for acceleration by battery-powered vehicles. The gr... October 10, 2016
The Big Potential of Used Electric Car Batteries Where will electric car batteries go after they can’t power a car? Almost a third of electric car batteries are expected be reused by 2025... September 22, 2016
ABB wins 1st commercial order for breakthrough 15-second flash charging technology to enable CO2-free public transport in Geneva Revolutionary technology requires no overhead lines and offers silent and zero-emission mass transit solution as a viable alternative to die... September 06, 2016
Solar cell technology: How it works and the future of sunshine The first solar cell was made in 1839 by 19-year-old Edmond Becquerel, who noticed electricity was generated by a piece of silver chloride ... August 24, 2016
If wind and solar power are cheaper and quicker, do we really need Hinkley Point? Nuclear energy’s cost, and a focus on alternative technology, including research on a new generation of hi-tech battery storage, is leading... August 06, 2016