Tokyo-based heavy industry manufacturer IHI Corporation has created a thermal utilization system that can convert surplus direct current power at solar plants into carbon-free steam. A test project ...

Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is an effective technology for mitigating the fluctuations associated with renewable ...

The fact that HyperBlock III passed the large-scale fire test in a single attempt demonstrates our rigorous safety design and long-term commitment to high safety and reliability in energy storage ...

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), known for its wind turbines used in both large onshore and offshore projects, in June began operation of an electric thermal energy storage (ETES) system in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You don’t need a battery to store energy. A class of technologies known as thermal storage can do the job too, and it even has ...

Sven Mumme, DOE technology manager for opaque envelope and thermal energy storage R&D, introduces industry and other stakeholders to the purpose of the first annual Stor4Build consortium meeting.

The Huai'an Salt Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) demonstration project (the "Project") in China's Jiangsu Province, which is the world's largest CAES station, has recently been fully ...

The Yukon Conservation Society (YCS) is starting a pilot project aimed at shifting demands on the Yukon Energy grid away from the busiest times of the day. The society plans to have electric thermal ...

Active Power recently revealed the principles by which it has achieved extended battery-free power backup in its CleanSource XR product. The company combines two energy storage mechanisms — thermal ...