Archive for the ‘Energy Storage’ Category

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Texas Electricity Problems- Facing Peak Demand

Posted on January 29th, 2013 by Paul Valenta

Everything is bigger in Texas, especially their energy consumption. This shouldn’t be a huge surprise considering it is ranked among the top four hottest states during every[...]
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Should the Earth be a Sun?

Posted on December 20th, 2012 by Barry Stevens

Several years ago, the University of Texas at Arlington’s (UTA) Maverick Lecture Series featured one of America’s most-famous and most-beloved astronauts, Sally Ride.  With much[...]
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Hallandale Beach’s Energy and Sustainability Challenges and Accomplishments

Posted on October 25th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Hallandale Beach City Leaders were quick to recognize that investing in energy and water conservation will generate dividends for today’s taxpayers and establish a foundation[...]
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Why This Inventor Went From The Super Soaker To Batteries & Engines

Posted on September 25th, 2012 by Ben Lack

Serial inventor Lonnie Johnson discusses how his JTECH engine and thin-film battery technologies could potentially transform the energy industry.
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Data Center Infrastructure Management

Posted on July 9th, 2012 by Ben Lack

Denis Yaro, of Servhawk, discusses his company’s platform to handle the increasing energy demand of data centers.
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NYBEST Announces Development For Commercialization Center

Posted on June 29th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Dr. William Acker, Executive Director of NY-BEST, discusses the new financing that his organization received to build a new commercialization center for energy and battery storage.
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Actual Sun: Better Decisions For Solar Power

Posted on June 19th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

The leadership from AcutalSun discuss how their software platform will help managers of solar power make smarter decisions.
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Storage – An Essential Part of the Grid Equation

Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Paul Valenta

  Storage is an essential part of the grid equation. Smartgridnews states that energy storage is generally considered a critical tool for integrating intermittent renewables[...]
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How Critical Elements Canadian Lithium Mines Are Supplied By Energy Storage Markets

Posted on April 12th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

  Jean-Sébastien Lavallée, President & CEO, and Jean-Francois Meilleur, VP of Critical Elements discuss their company’s growth and expectations for the upcoming year.
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Behind The Birth Of CODA Energy

Posted on February 12th, 2012 by Ben Lack

    CODA Energy’s Senior Vice President Ed Solar talks about CODA Energy, the reason for its birth and its competitive advantage against competitive battery[...]
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How Axion Uses Their Energy Storage Technology To Make Money From PJM

Posted on December 26th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Tom Granville, CEO of Axion Power International, discusses the battery solutions that his company offers to customers and how Axion is taking advantage of a[...]
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A123 Systems to Supply Grid Battery System for 21-MW Hawaii Wind Farm

Posted on December 23rd, 2011 by Nadeem

A123 Systems to supply Grid Battery System for 21-MW Hawaii wind farm A123 Systems has agreed to supply an 11-MW Grid Battery System to Sempra[...]
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Data Center Consolidation and Efficient IT: Strategies to streamline and reduce wastage in your server estate

Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Priyanka Samant

Earlier this summer (July 2011) the US federal government announced plans to shut down 40 percent of its data centers over the next four years.[...]
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How Successful Is ARRA’s Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant Program

Posted on October 4th, 2011 by Justin Segall

David Ross, Branch Chief of the Block Grants Program for the DOE in Golden Colorado, talks about the current impact of the American Recovery and[...]
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Energy Storage: Applications and Developing Regulation

Posted on July 11th, 2011 by Rob Clifford

The following article is the final part of a multi-part series. B.            Enacting Energy Storage Regulation After investigating the operational characteristic of energy storage, regulators[...]
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Energy Storage: Applications and Developing Regulation

Posted on July 11th, 2011 by Rob Clifford

The following article is part 5 of a multi-part series. III.            Enacting Energy Storage Regulation The absence of appropriate energy[...]