Tag: energy storage
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Chint Power Systems’s C&I energy storage solution now integrated into Energy Toolbase
Energy Toolbase, one of the best solar + energy storage modeling and proposal softwares out there, has integrated Chint Power Systems’ (CPS) energy storage solution onto their platform. The integration enables distributed energy developers to quickly and accurately analyze the economic viability of solar + storage and standalone storage projectsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Contra Costa County uses SunPower to hedge against peak electric rates
Contra Costa County in California recently selected SunPower to deploy a mix of Helix Roof and Carport solar systems at 10 locations totaling 3.7 megawatts, which is expected to offset approximately 68 percent grid electricity and save $16.5 million in energy costs over 25 years. Three of those sites willRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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State of Charge: Five things to know about the energy storage market heading into 2020
The U.S. energy storage market is growing tremendously. Indeed, IHS Markit projects that over 40 GW of energy storage capacity will be installed by 2022, starting from a base of only 0.34 GW installed in 2012 and 2013. This growth of the U.S. energy storage market is driven by severalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Will the U.S. energy storage market be weaker than expected? Rethink Energy thinks so
Energy storage will grow from 6 GWh installed today to over 635 GWh cumulatively by 2030 says a new report from Rethink Technology Research. That’s a huge-but-unsurprising prediction. What is a bit suprising though is the weak market expected in the Unites States. While most forecasters are seeing the USRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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ABB throws its hat in the energy storage ring, teaming with Humless’ Universal Energy Management system
ABB launched its Universal 10/4 Residential Storage System at SPI, which is powered by Humless’ groundbreaking 48V Universal Energy Management (UEM) and ABB’s UNO-DM-TL-PLUS line of residential inverters. ABB is billing this as an all-in-one ESS that intelligently manages the flow of electricity from any source for any use. ItRead More — Solar Builder magazine