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Toronto-based storage provider Hydrostor is developing 1,000 MW of long-duration energy storage in California, using a patented compressed air technology that, according to President and Chief Operating Officer Jon Norman,...

Hawaii regulators last week approved Hawaiian Electric's (HECO) proposed power purchase agreement (PPA) with a 185 MW battery storage project in Kapolei, Oahu, despite concerns that the system might initially have to charge...

The project will be the company's third utility-scale plant to feature its Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage technology and its second in Canada. Hydrostor, a Canadian long-duration energy storage solution provider,...

Australia could wipe out 80% of its greenhouse gas emissions – all of those from fossil fuel energy – in two decades by doubling the pace at which solar and wind power is being rolled out, academic analysis suggests...

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), one of California's three main investor-owned utilities, has said that 1,400MW of battery storage to be deployed in its service area by the end of 2023 will keep the company on-track to meet...

Green hydrogen is both an untested and a potentially vital way for renewable-energy-powered grids to store their intermittent power for later use, not just for hours at a time, but for days, weeks or even seasons ahead...

Battery plants have established themselves in the sunny Southwest, but this week was the first time they won big in New England. San Francisco-based developer Plus Power won two bids in the latest capacity auction held by...

As multiple states and municipalities drive toward 100% renewable energy, the Pacific Northwest may be in the most unique position to answer the questions that generally arise despite geographic, economic and climate differences...

For California to achieve its target of eliminating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its electricity sector by 2045, the state will need to deploy between 45GW and 55GW of long-duration energy storage, a new study has...

The California Independent System Operator's (CAISO) board of governors last week approved market policies to better integrate new battery storage resources that would allow hybrid storage resources to provide energy and...

At least 33 U.S. utilities are aiming to become carbon-free or reach net-zero emissions by 2050. These are some of the technologies that could help them get there. By the end of 2019, approximately one out of three Americans...

Highview Power, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, in partnership with Carlton Power, announced today that it is beginning the execution process on a 50 MW liquid air energy storage facility (with...

A new energy storage project in the UK has started construction and is on its way to becoming one of Europe's largest energy storage systems. The 250-MWh CRYOBattery turns ambient air into liquid via a cryogenic cooling technology...

Utilities operating fossil-fueled power plants, and the low-income and disadvantaged communities that face the brunt of their pollution, may have a new model for resolving their differences...

California's energy regulators just laid the framework for utilities to develop localized microgrids with battery storage — a move that comes in the aftermath of the state's wildfires that have ravaged local economies and...