The government and energy industry must commit to greater collaboration if the UK is to capitalise on the benefits of increasing numbers of electric vehicles, according to a new report from the energy sector’s trade body. Energy UK, which counts over 90 suppliers, generators, and stakeholders wit... Read more
To commemorate on the first World Energy Storage Day, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), India’s alliance on energy storage will organise India Energy Storage Policy Forum on September 23 at Delhi. The forum will provide a platform for a dialogue between thought leaders from industry and the p... Read more
Pune, India: To commemorate on the 1st World Energy Storage Day, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), India’s leading alliance on energy storage will organize India Energy Storage Policy Forum on 23rd September 2017 at Delhi. The objective of this forum is to have a dialogue between thought leade... Read more
TerraE Holding, a collaborative initiative to establish large-scale production line manufacturing of lithium-ion cells at a European ‘Gigafactory’, has signed a raw materials deal for anode materials with Australia’s Magnis Resources. Six companies from the Germany-based KLIB (Kompetenznetzwe... Read more
The executive director of the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) Rahul Walawalkar, talks to pv magazine about India’s vast energy storage potential ahead of next week’s World Energy Storage Day. What do you expect from the Indian energy storage market in terms of investment?Rahul Walawalkar: ... Read more
Karnataka Cabinet has cleared Karnataka Electric Vehicle & Energy Storage Policy 2017 with a clear plan to make Bengaluru the electric vehicle capital of India. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meet, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister TB Jayachandra said the policy aims to red... Read more
The market for energy storage in the South Asia region is dominated by India. Energy storage helps in the integration of renewable energy and unlocking the benefits of local generation and a clean, resilient energy supply. But despite rapidly falling costs, energy storage systems remain expensive an... Read more
Indian automobile makers are unlikely to formulate a strategy for electric vehicles in a hurry although they realize that its adoption is inevitable amid a government push to switch to zero-emission technology by the beginning of the next decade. While some are waiting for the government’s intent... Read more
More than 40% of the 38 megawatts of new energy storage installed in the US during the second quarter of this year was in homes and businesses compared to 9% in the first quarter, Reuters reported. The relatively small energy storage market is growing rapidly, driven by lower costs for battery syste... Read more
STORAGE: • More than 30 utilities deployed their first energy storage project last year, and 80 percent of surveyed utilities say they’re currently implementing or considering energy storage. (Greentech Media) • Experts say we’re still several years away from having the structures in place t... Read more
Two new reports show customer-sited energy storage is one of America’s fastest-growing energy technologies, with record-breaking installations in the second quarter of 2017. Energy storage could soon become a standard offering for U.S. utilities looking to diversify their business models and impr... Read more
Last month's total eclipse offered grid managers a taste of what it might be like to bring balance to the grid in a world where solar power is much more prevalent. Luckily, the dip in solar output did not lead to a significant disruption in supplies, because solar still accounts for less than 1 perc... Read more