Tag: storage
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RE+ 2023 Showcase: Everything to see at the tradeshow in Las Vegas
Vegas, here we come. RE+ 2023 promises to be the biggest one yet (at least if my inbox of announcements and invites is any indication). Unsure where to start your trek around the Las Vegas Convention Center come Sept. 11-14? You’re in luck. We asked exhibitors to preview what they are showcasing for this handy-dandy……
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FlexGen Power Systems opens 24/7 remote operations center in North Carolina
FlexGen Power Systems opened a new Remote Operations Center (ROC) in Durham, N.C. The ROC allows FlexGen to monitor and manage energy storage assets across the country to optimize performance every minute of the day via the company’s LifeCycle Services. “We’re still very early in the evolution of energy storage performance optimization,” said Kelcy Pegler,……
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Recycled batteries foster equity in energy storage
Energy storage is booming for those who can afford it, but the upfront cost can be daunting for low- and middle-income (LMI) households and small businesses. One option for cost-sensitive storage customers is recycled batteries that may only cost half of a typical lithium-ion battery installation. EnergySage pegs the average price of a battery storage……
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ENGIE acquires Houston energy storage business Broad Reach Power for $1 billion
French multinational utility company ENGIE has agreed to acquire the battery storage business of Houston-based Broad Reach Power for $1 billion. The deal was made with EnCap Energy Transition and its co-investment partners Yorktown Partners, Mercuria Energy and Apollo Infrastructure Funds. “Our firm’s success is a direct result of the tireless dedication of our team, who go above and beyond every day” said……
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Alliant completes pioneering microgrid project in Wisconsin
As battery storage systems become more common in the energy sector, a relatively small microgrid pilot project in rural Richland County, Wisconsin, is delivering a big improvement for residents and businesses. In a first for the state, Alliant Energy completed a community-scale microgrid system in the village of Boaz. For this unique microgrid project, Alliant……