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Published: 22 Feb 2021, 09:25 By: Andy Colthorpe GELIs new owner since the end of 2020 is vertically-integrated solar PV company Q CELLS. Image: Q CELLS via Facebook. Battery storage systems can deliver multiple services and provide customers and sites with backup power, but their value in doing so remains largely dependent on “highly sophisticated” software. Dan Loflin, CEO of specialist software company Growing Energy Labs Inc (GELI) and Dr Ryan Wartena, the company’s VP o...

There has been growing uptake in battery energy storage in Midwestern US states that have traditionally depended on burning coal for electricity, with some “very big projects planned,” an analyst has said.

The go-to resource for in-depth news, analysis, blogs and more on the international energy storage industry

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

By: Andy Colthorpe Last year, the UK’s energy storage industry overcame many of its early challenges and became more comfortable with the point where technical capabilities and market opportunities intersect, according to Tony Gannon, head of project management at Scottish Power. Gannon spoke yesterday at a webinar hosted by Solar Media Market Research, on ‘Trends and opportunities in UK and Ireland battery storage,’ where analyst Lauren Cook offered some key statistics and insights into...

Dive Brief: Gatik is electrifying its autonomous box trucks, the company announced Wednesday. Meant for middle-mile operations, the truck has a 120-mile range and can fully charge in fewer than 1.5 hours, Gatik said. Gatik collaborated with Via Motors to make the vehicles. Gatik said the model provides "significant emissions reductions, and savings on fuel and powertrain maintenance costs." Gatik will deploy the model for customers in New Orleans this month, according to the announcement. It is...

Published: 18 Feb 2021, 13:25 By: Christophe Mille, CTO of battery cell startup Verkor. Image: Verkor Digital software company Capgemini is partnering with battery energy storage startup Verkor to help bring to life a 16GWh-capacity lithium-ion cell factory in France. Capgemini, a consultancy which offers digital solutions to the likes of utility company Scottish Water and the World Economic Forum, will work with Verkor to co-design systems that provide data collection and analysi...

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.