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Commercial, industrial energy storage expected to increase by $9.9 Billion by 2025 – Navigant

Commercial, industrial energy storage expected to increase by $9.9 Billion by 2025 – Navigant

Carbon reduction policies supporting growth of energy storage technologies BOULDER, Colo. – A recent report from Navigant Research examines the global market for commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage, with a focus on advanced lead-acid, flow, and lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries, including market forecasts for capacity and revenue, through 2025. The global market for C&I […]

By November 11, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Global electric drive bus sales expected to reach 181,000 in 2026 – Navigant

Global electric drive bus sales expected to reach 181,000 in 2026 – Navigant

Battery electric expected to be best-selling type of electric powertrain for the bus through 2026, report finds BOULDER, Colo – A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for medium and heavy duty electric drive buses, offering an assessment across hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric, and fuel cell technologies, with forecasts for annual […]

By November 10, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
GE unveils world’s first battery storage & gas turbine hybrid

GE unveils world’s first battery storage & gas turbine hybrid

Gas turbine hybrid system expected to be installed, operational by the end of 2016 BOSTON – GE and Southern California Edison announced a plan to install the world’s first battery storage and gas turbine hybrid, according to a GE press release. The two-project solution first calls for installation of a battery energy storage system from Current, powered by […]

By October 4, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Opinion: Lithium prices rise in opaque market for metal of the future

Opinion: Lithium prices rise in opaque market for metal of the future

Lithium could be key material in storable energy   By Andy Home LONDON, June 6 (Reuters) – Lithium is shaping up to be The Next Big Thing. Prices are going stratospheric, junior miners are rushing to stake claims on future supply and investment websites are glowing red hot with speculation about the metal’s prospects. The […]

Solar battery makers eye take-off as prices fall

Solar battery makers eye take-off as prices fall

Increased interest in solar battery as prices fall   By Melanie Burton and Byron Kaye MELBOURNE/SYDNEY, June 3 (Reuters) – When Frances Miao put solar panels on the rooftop of her three-storey home in the Sydney suburb of Hunters Hill, the emergency doctor planned to wait five years before spending more on solar battery storage. […]