US Trade and Development Agency has decided to leverage a $2-bn loan to RE projectsIn one of the biggest deals for the growing renewable energy(RE) sector in India, US federal agencies have committed a total of $4 billion for both projects and equipment sourcing.Officials close to the developments ... Read more
To further support the achievement of our ambitious climate and clean energy goals, the United States and India have pledged to enhance our cooperation in this area. The United States welcomes India’s intention to increase the share of renewable energy in electricity generation consistent with i... Read more
Recycled EV batteries to be used in power grid A project is bringing Bosch, the BMW Group and Vattenfall together sees the companies reuse old electric vehicle batteries to form a large-scale energy storage system in Hamburg. Bosch, BMW, and Vattenfall believe in the concept to the extent they hav... Read more
Cyan, the software technology firm has secured Rs 9.5 crore (£1million) worth purchase order for a pilot smart meter project from an Indian public utility. Enzen Global Solutions has undertaken the smart meter implementation program for the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CE... Read more
Liquid metal battery research company CEO Gordon Hinds and co-inventor Professor Donald Sadoway. Even when the ACT reaches its 90 per cent renewable energy target it will still need coal or gas powered electricity at times when there isn't enough sun or wind. But storing power from renewables ... Read more
A boy dusts off a solar panel installed on the rooftop of his house on the outskirts of Ahmedabad October 27, 2014. India will look to the United States for more private sector partnerships and technology to support a drive to expand its use of clean energy, as Washington looks to sec... Read more
Grid-scale product now commercially available in U.S. market, with global release to followEos Energy Storage today announced the commercial availability of its MW-scale Aurora system for deliveries starting in 2016. Eos’s standard Aurora 1000|4000 product, a containerized 1 MW DC battery system ... Read more
The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) is considering a proposal for a stimulus package that would allocate ¥93 billion (about $779 million) to support installations of energy storage systems by industrial, commercial, and residential customers, as well as a variety of energy ... Read more
The real drama isn’t in California. The energy storage market really began to heat up in 2014, but 2015 promises a faster pace and bigger scale, according to Ravi Manghani, senior energy storage analyst with GTM Research. Here's what to keep an eye on in this year. California’s energy storag... Read more
The wondermaterial graphene could have so many crazy applications: Computer chips that run on light,saltwater electricity generation, and on and on. Perhaps most humble and important of all, though, isenergy storage. South Korean scientists have found a way to make pom-pom-shaped graphene microp... Read more
Recent advancements in energy storage technology could finally make renewables, such as wind and solar, truly viable economic alternatives to fossil fuels when it comes to generating power. The ability to store power bridges the reliability gaps that occur with renewables, when, on any given day, ... Read more
Gujarat-headquartered Adani Enterprises on Sunday announced an investment of $4 billion (nearly Rs 25,000 crore) in joint venture with US’ SunEdison to set up an integrated solar photo-voltaic (PV) manufacturing facility in India. The steel to power conglomerate promoted by Gautam Adani made the ... Read more
