A diversity in storage systems as well as energy sources can contribute to a more stable and resilient electricity grid ...

A global race is underway to find long-term energy storage solutions, with venture capital investing heavily in new technologies beyond the current lithium-ion battery dominance. Researchers at the ...

Duke Energy DUK is increasingly leveraging energy storage technologies as a core part of its grid modernization strategy. By ...

Solar panels and wind turbines give the world bountiful energy—but come with a conundrum. When it’s sunny and windy out, in many places these renewables produce more electricity than is actually ...

Solar panels and wind turbines give the world bountiful energy — but come with a conundrum. When it’s sunny and windy out, in many places these renewables produce more electricity than is actually ...

When the Sun is blazing and the wind is blowing, Germany’s solar and wind power plants swing into high gear. For nine days in July 2023, renewables produced more than 70 percent of the electricity ...

Solar panels and wind turbines give the world bountiful energy—but come with a conundrum. When it’s sunny and windy out, these renewables can produce more electricity than is actually needed at the ...

Plus: Trump's China AI chips U-turn hasn't gone down well with Democrats This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...

A standalone battery can provide short-term backup during an outage, but an automated battery energy storage system (BESS) can do far more. Automation adds intelligence through control software, ...

In an effort to reduce the use of precious land to build renewable energy storage facilities, the Fraunhofer Institute has been cooking up a wild but plausible idea: dropping concrete storage spheres ...

Concrete is everywhere. It's the second most used material in the world after water, and can be found in buildings and infrastructure in every corner of the globe. Scientists at Aarhus University in ...