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Published: 14 Apr 2021, 12:03 By: Editor Eos battery stack display at the Solar Power International trade show in 2018. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media. Eos Energy Enterprises, the NASDAQ-listed designer and manufacturer of energy storage systems based on the company’s aqueous zinc battery technology, has announced three large-scale projects in the US and India. While the company did not give full details including sizing and capacity of each project, it did name the custome...

Published: 14 Apr 2021, 14:40 By: Jules Scully As with Statkrafts first 11MW Kilathmoy battery project in Ireland, systems technology at Kelwin-2 (pictured) was provided by Fluence. Image: Statkraft. Norwegian utility Statkraft has completed the construction of its second large-scale battery storage project in the Republic of Ireland. The 26MW Kelwin-2 installation is located in Tarbert, County Kerry, and will be used to respond instantly to the electrical frequency fluctuations t...

Data-Driven Marketplace Rewards Innovation in Demand Response, Energy Efficiency, and Flexibility Services SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — MCE is pleased to announce the launch of the Demand FLEXmarket, a first-of-its-kind marketplace program platform aimed at shifting energy use throughout our service area away from times of extreme demand. Created in partnership with Recurve, the Demand FLEXmarket provides tools to measure hourly reductions in energy use that will allow MCE to compensate ...

Published April 14, 2021 Courtesy of Kenworth The following is a contributed article by David Farnsworth, Camille Kadoch and Nancy Seidman, principal, associate and senior advisor, respectively, at the Regulatory Assistance Project.  Trucking in the U.S. is an $800 billion industry. We all depend on trucks to maintain fast delivery times and distribute products safely all over the nation. Everything that comes on ships, planes and trains,...

Onsite solar PV at the Fekola gold mine, Mali. Image: B2Gold. An off-grid hybrid energy system at Fekola, a gold mine in Mali, Africa, has gone online incorporating solar PV, battery storage and the site’s existing fossil fuel generators, project partners Baywa r.e. and Suntrace have said. Malian mines produced 66.5 tonnes of gold in 2020, making it the third biggest producer on the African continent, according to the country’s Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water. The Fekola mine is in ope...

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By: CEO For the US to thrive while achieving its decarbonisation goals, it needs a robust clean energy economy, creating well-paid jobs and a strong trajectory for technical innovation, argues Philip Brennan, CEO of Echogen, an Ohio-based provider of waste-heat recovery systems and electro-thermal energy storage solutions.   With the United States’ planned investment of between US$2 trillion and US$4 trillion to achieve a net-zero emissions economy by FY2050, what role do clean energy compa...

Published: 6 Apr 2021, 08:24 By: Andy Colthorpe Solar modules at Granny Smith mine, Australia, a project Aggreko completed and announced in October last year. Image: Aggreko. The first battery energy storage system deployed to help stabilise the electricity grid in Turkey could help show the country’s energy sector that more rapid uptake of renewable energy can be feasible and cost-effective. Scotland-headquartered multinational power solutions company Aggreko has recently compl...

By: Product Manager While 2020 may have been and gone, the strange times were collectively experiencing certainly have not. Looking back at least gives us an opportunity to reflect on the lessons learned during the past year or so and Aaroh Kharaya, product manager at solar PV and battery storage quality assurance, supply chain management and engineering services firm Clean Energy Associates takes us through his top takeaways from a time that we may otherwise seek to forget.  The last 12 mon...