Batteries

Powering Texas: How Base Power’s No-Cost Home Batteries Are Revolutionizing Energy Resilience

​In response to Texas’ increasing power outages and the demand for reliable home energy solutions, companies like Base Power are revolutionizing the market by offering affordable home battery systems without the hefty upfront costs. This innovative approach not only provides homeowners with backup power during outages but also contributes to … [continued]

DJI Power 1000 portable power station

DJI Power 1000 Portable Power Station: An Unbeatable Deal at $449!

In the world of portable power stations, the DJI Power 1000 stands out as a powerhouse of reliability and efficiency. With an impressive 1024Wh lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery, 2200W continuous AC output (2600W peak), super-fast charging capabilities, and ultra-silent 23dB operation, this device is a game-changer for home backup … [continued]

Hyundai Motor, Kia, & Samsung SDI Collaborate to Develop High-Performance Robot Batteries

Hyundai Motor, Kia and Samsung SDI to partner on the development of robot-specific batteries for integration into service robots New batteries designed to overcome space and capacity limitations in robotics, promising performance improvements including enhanced energy density, output and usage time Partnership seeks to stabilize battery supply for robots and … [continued]

Redodo 12V 300Ah LiFePO4 Battery

Maximize Off-Grid Power With The Redodo 12V 300Ah LiFePO4 Battery — Now Over 50% Off!

For those who rely on off-grid solar, battery backup, or independent energy solutions, having a dependable power source is non-negotiable. The Redodo 12V 300Ah Lithium LiFePO4 Battery, now available for an unbeatable $539.99 (down from $1099.99), is a powerhouse designed to revolutionize your energy storage system. Whether you’re living off-grid, … [continued]

Solar & Battery Storage to Lead New U.S. Generating Capacity Additions in 2025

We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report. This amount represents an almost 30% increase from 2024 when 48.6 GW of capacity was installed, the largest capacity installation in a single … [continued]

Slide from Michael Barnard's keynote presentation to DWEA 2025

There Is Optimism For Distributed Wind Energy In United States

Recently the long term leader of the USA’s Distributed Wind Energy Association, Mike Bergey of Bergey Windpower and a long term acquaintance, reached out to ask me to keynote the annual conference in Washington. Putting together my material led me to consider the strategic drives and how they would be … [continued]