Tag: storage
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EnerVenue’s metal-hydrogen batteries vs. lithium-ion in standalone large-scale energy storage
A safer, zero maintenance and lower cost alternative to lithium-ion batteries is a sought-after storage dream, but startup EnerVenue says it’s close to reality right now in the form of a metal-hydrogen battery technology that’s been used in outer space for almost half a century. It is a compelling case.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar + Storage Project of the Year 2020: Amesbury Landfill
Amesbury, Mass. | 4.5 MW solar, 3.8 MWh storage Developer: Kearsarge Energy, LP Contractor: CS Energy Modules: Hanwha Group Inverters: Sungrow Storage: NEC Mounting: RBI Solar The 2020 Solar + Storage Project of the Year, as voted on by the readers of Solar Builder, is the Amesbury Landfill Project inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Yotta Energy set to ramp up PV-coupled energy storage concept after seed funding
Yotta Energy is a company we’ve been following for a while that has a patented thermal management system for batteries that would enable a decentralized solar-plus-storage format for C&I rooftops. After closing a $5 million seed funding round this week, they are going to finalize UL certification and commence commercial productionRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Electriq Power readies PowerPod 2 residential battery system. Here’s what’s new
Electriq Power has been expanding its operations and capabilities to meet growing demand for energy storage solutions. In September, the company announced definitive agreements with Emergent Microgrid, a provider of turnkey microgrids, and Lilypad Energy, a provider of data analytics solutions. Now comes word that Electriq Power is launching theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunrun’s Brightbox battery system is now available in every Sunrun market
Sunrun Inc. is expanding the reach of its battery system, Brightbox, to all of the company’s active markets. Sunrun currently has more than 13,000 Brightbox systems nationwide, and this announcement will open it up to millions of new potential customers. “Sunrun has been delivering affordable solar to communities across theRead More — Solar Builder magazine