Sodium-ion batteries could replace lithium in stationary energy storage. CATL recently unveiled a new system that delivers ...

Peak Energy, a U.S. leader in low-cost, giga-scale grid storage, today announced it has selected Sacramento, California as ...

There’s folk wisdom in just about every culture that teaches about renewable energy — things like “make hay while the sun shines”. But as an industrial culture, we want to make hay 24/7 and not be at ...

Energy storage is becoming critical to grid resilience and electricity affordability because battery systems can help balance ...

Sodium-ion battery startup Peak Energy says its $71 million factory will be the first facility in the United States dedicated ...

Grid operators are racing to keep up with a surge of renewable power and a wave of electricity-guzzling data centers, and the old toolkit of short-duration lithium packs and gas peaker plants is no ...

With declining technology costs and increasing renewable deployment, energy storage is poised to be a valuable resource on future power grids — but what is the total market potential for storage ...

Installations of grid-scale energy storage across the U.S. continue to surge, with three states—California, Arizona, and Texas—responsible for 85% of that growth in the second quarter of this year.

Industrial scale photovoltaic solar field installation in Rosamond, Kern County, California. This article is one in a series investigating the importance of modernizing and decarbonizing the electric ...

Distributed storage, especially front-of-the-meter batteries, can fill the critical 'missing middle' between bulk storage and customer demand response, increasing grid capacity. Scaling distributed ...

Swiss startup Energy Vault came out of stealth mode in 2018, and has been on an upward trajectory since then. The company created a system to store electricity by elevating concrete blocks, and ...

On a 20-acre parcel outside the tiny Southern California town of New Cuyama, a 1.5-megawatt solar farm uses the sun’s rays to slowly charge nearly 600 batteries in nearby cabinets. At night, when ...