energy Archive
24 May 2013
Energy Commission, Pacific Gas and Electric launch energy storage system in California
By editor On 24 May 2013 In Cleantechnology Business Review
The California Energy Commission and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) have launched a battery energy storage system pilot project to balance the power needs of the electric grid in the state better. CTBR – News
23 May 2013
Compressed Air Energy Storage In The Northwest — Enough Wind Energy To Power 85,000 Homes For 1 Month Can Be Stored In Porous Rocks
By editor On 23 May 2013 In CleanTechnica
Around 85,000 households in the Northwest could be powered every month by the energy that could be stored deep underground in the region’s porous rock, according to new research. By utilizing such an energy storage solution, the
23 May 2013
Installing Rooftop Solar Is Unfair, Says Energy Group
By editor On 23 May 2013 In CleanTechnica
Rooftop solar caught on camera exploiting a low-income household.Image Credit: Ronald Brakels The Energy Supply Association of Australia, or ESAA, is a group whose membership appears to include just about every company that is involved in the
22 May 2013
Welspun Energy secures $21.7m in financing for solar power project in India
By editor On 22 May 2013 In Cleantechnology Business Review
India-based renewable energy firm Welspun Energy has secured INR1.2bn ($ 21.7m) in financing for its 20MW solar power project in Jaisalmer in the state of Rajasthan. CTBR – News
22 May 2013
Energy Storage On The Bottom Of The Ocean — New Pumped Hydroelectric Power Storage Design
By editor On 22 May 2013 In CleanTechnica
Storing electricity at the bottom of the ocean? The idea may sound strange at first, but the new concept from the German engineer Rainer Schramm could be very effective — with an efficiency of around 80%, comparable
22 May 2013
Solar Energy Industries Association & Electricity Storage Association Buddy Up
By editor On 22 May 2013 In CleanTechnica
Solar power and energy storage are a couple made in heaven, like CleanTechnica and you. With both growing fast (solar & energy storage), two of the trade associations of each have partnered up. Here’s the announcement released