On the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair in Germany this year, the results of a survey conducted by the global accounting consultancy firm EY, and research agency Delphi were released, which compared the investment climate in the BRICS countries. More than 90% of the surv... Read more

Is already working with the Gujarat government for a security project in SuratInternational players have already begun work on the 100 Smart Cities project, even before the government has finalised its policy on the ambitious project. Japanese conglomerate NEC (earlier known as Nippon Electric Com... Read more

ESA Executive Director Joins Biden, Moniz in Philadelphia for Rollout of Quadrennial Energy ReviewThe Energy Storage Association (ESA) commends the Department of Energy for highlighting energy storage as a critical piece of our energy infrastructure. With today's release of the Quadrennial Energy Re... Read more

Graciosa Island in the Azores is the site of a megawatt-scale energy storage system in development by Younicos and Leclanche, a Swiss battery manufacturer. A Leclanche battery system utilizing lithium-ion batteries will provide the energy storage and Younicos will handle the energy management. Th... Read more

  A solar panel being installed at a home in Camarillo, Calif. The state aims to get 50 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2030.   CreditJ. Emilio Flores for The New York Times The future of American energy, according to one widely held view, will include solar panels and win... Read more

Chemical phase map showing how the electrochemical discharge of iron fluoride microwires proceeded from 0 percent discharge (left), to 50 percent (middle), to 95 percent. Image: Linsen Li In a move that could improve the energy storage of everything from portable electronics to electric micr... Read more

Samsung SDI said Monday that it has showcased high capacity batteries for eco-friendly vehicles at a motor show in China. The move came as the company seeks a greater presence in the eco-friendly automobile parts industry in China, which is expected to become the largest marketplace for electric ve... Read more

The Japanese conglomerate is investing in renewable energy infrastructure to help balance the electricity grid serving the northeastern United States. Sumitomo has commissioned RES to build the first independent large-scale battery power storage system for the frequency regulation market operated by... Read more

New cathode materials for lithium-sulfur batteries constructed out of vertically aligned sulfur–graphene (S-G) nanowalls on electrically conductive substrates — delivering high capacity + rate performance — have been developed by researchers at Beihang University in China. The new cathode m... Read more

Solar Power, Inc.  ("SPI") (OTCBB: SOPW), a vertically-integrated photovoltaic ("PV") developer, today announced its intention to enter into a strategic partnership with ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSE MKT: ZBB), a leading developer of innovative energy management systems solutions serving the utili... Read more

What kind of storage projects will make the region’s 10-year plan? European energy storage developers have until the end of this month to submit proposals for projects in a new 10-year transmission system operators plan. But the minimum requirements imposed by the European Network of Transmissio... Read more

The ALM™ 12V7s product line offers up to twice the usable energy, 50X greater cycle life, and 50% lighter weight than comparable lead-acid batteries.NEC Energy Solutions, a leading energy storage solution provider, announces the availability of  its new generation ALM™ 12V7s product line of 12-... Read more