Making the most of the electricity we store
Of all the new emerging energy technologies being developed, electricity storage stands to make the most immediate impact on the energy market.
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JV offering businesses battery storage deal
The joint venture will install and operate batteries for medium and large energy users free of charge in return for a share of revenues. According to the JV, once the battery is installed, customers will see immediate cost savings from avoiding premium-cost peak energy charges and income from providing flexibility services to the grid.
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Join the dots: a talk with the NIC’s Philip Graham
When chancellor George Osborne launched the National Infrastructure Commission in the autumn of last year, it had been a long time coming.
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Italian firm plugs €20m into Tynemouth storage project
The project has already won a four-year contract to provide balancing services through National Grid’s enhance frequency response (EFR) tender.
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Hybrid liquid air energy storage project awarded £1.5m
The aim is to demonstrate the ability of a hybrid LAES system to respond to changes in grid frequency in under a second and therefore participate in National Grid’s enhanced frequency response and firm frequency response services.
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Hoppecke launch explosion-proof EV battery
The new lithium-ion battery and charger, called ‘trak | power LiOn’ has been developed to satisfy the trend towards longer life in-cycling applications and better performance.
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Highview Power launches first grid-scale liquid air energy storage plant
The 5MW/15MWh LAES plant, located at Bury, near Manchester will become the first operational demonstration of LAES technology at grid-scale.
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Ground-breaking energy storage operational in Newcastle
The ETI said the ground-breaking technology could offer a low-cost method of storing large volumes of excess renewable electricity.
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Green fuels needed for long-term energy storage
Batteries, demand-side response (DSR) and interconnectors all have major limitations which mean they will unable to provide sufficient flexibility to balance the energy system by themselves, an expert from the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has warned.
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Future Networks 2017
Networks are under pressure to create the energy system of tomorrow today, and by March 2017, the environment in which they strive to do so, may have changed significantly.
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