Tag: Lithium ion batteries
Clean energy tech brief July 20: Captain Kirk explores the outer reaches of…home solar energy
Also in this brief: Only 1 in 8 US homes uses programmed thermostat with central AC, will there be enough lithium to meet growing battery needs William Shatner joins Save Money, Save the World alliance, switches home to solar power Actor William Shatner, famous for playing Captain Jame T. Kirk on the 1960s Star Trek TV series and […]
Li-ion battery storage key for utilities adopting wind and solar power
Battery storage improves cost and energy density by about 3% annually – Tim Grejtak, Lux As the global economy electrifies and intermittent renewables gain marketshare, power utilities are increasingly turning to battery storage to stabilize their grids. But which battery storage technologies hold the most promise? A new study from Lux Research says lithium-ion will dominate in the short-term, […]
EV lithium ion battery sales expected to total $221 billion 2015 to 2024 – study
75% of lithium ion batteries in automotive space will be installed in battery electric vehicles (BEVs) The global market for automotive lithium ion batteries is set to explode, according to a new report from Navigant Research, led by battery electric vehicles like the Tesla Model S and Chevy Bolt. The report analyzes the global market for lithium ion (Li-ion) […]
Lithium Ion batteries are leading energy storage for new projects – study
Estimated 1,653.5 MW of new storage announced worldwide in 2015, 33.8% of new capacity coming from North America A new report from Navigant Research says 2015 marked a record year for the global energy storage industry, with continued increases in deployed and newly announced project capacity. The study examines global energy storage projects, providing a database of 1,119 […]
PG&E picks 75MW of innovative energy storage tech for renewable energy
Includes flywheel kinetic energy project, an energy storage first for PG&E SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) this week expanded its commitment to clean energy by presenting its first 75MW of energy storage contracts to the California Public Utilities Commission for review and approval. California’s Energy Storage Decision requires investor-owned utilities to […]
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