February 23rd, 2019 | by Kyle Field
Arizona is stepping up its energy storage game with a new contract for battery supplier AES to install 100 megawatts of stationary storage for the utility Arizona Public Service
January 14th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
Hawaiian Electric Companies submitted contracts earlier this month for seven grid-scale solar-plus-storage projects to be built on three of the state's islands which will add approximately 262 megawatts (MW) worth of new solar capacity and 1,048 MW-hours worth of energy storage.
January 7th, 2019 | by Charles W. Thurston
Hawaiian electric utilities have been forcefully de-linking residential rooftop solar generators at peak hours for several years, but the installation-discouraging practice may fade as refocused utility-scale solar+storage contracts come into effect. Beyond Hawaii, these new contract types, which shift curtailment risk away from the solar owner, also may help California avoid an increase in the curtailment of solar flowing onto its grid
January 24th, 2018 | by Jake Richardson
AES Energy Storage and Siemens have joined forces to create a new energy storage company called Fluence Energy, which we mentioned recently in a story about the breakthrough prices of renewable energy + storage projects. Fluence CEO John Zahurancik has since answered some questions for CleanTechnica about the new company and one of its major new energy storage projects
January 11th, 2018 | by Christopher Arcus
In a new report from Xcel Energy, the company reported unprecedented low bids for wind and solar with storage. Last year, Xcel announced it would close 660 MW worth of coal-fired power capacity at Comanche Generating Station. Xcel subsidiary Public Service Company issue a request for proposals for wind, solar, natural gas, and storage
November 14th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
Renewables are disrupting the utility industry in Missouri, where one utility say it will invest $1.8 billion in renewable energy in the next few years and another says it will shutter an existing coal fired generating plant 10 years earlier than planned.
October 30th, 2017 | by George Harvey
Puerto Rico, as most of us know, was hit by two hurricanes in as many weeks. Irma and Maria made a mess of the island, and it will take months to get things back to normal. When the island does get its electric system back to normal, however, it will not be as things were. It will be new, and hopefully better
February 27th, 2017 | by Joshua S Hill
Fortune 200 company AES and one of Canada's largest investment managers AIMCo are set to acquire FTP Power LLC, better known as sPower, the United States' largest owner, operator, and developer of utility-scale solar.
August 9th, 2016 | by Steve Hanley
Originally published on sister site Gas2. While Tesla is busy building its enormous Gigafactory in Nevada, Nissan has started talks with Japanese [&hellip
April 20th, 2016 | by Jake Richardson
An agreement to build a 10MW/10MWh energy storage facility in Haryana, India, has been reached by Panasonic India Pvt. and AES India Private [&hellip
February 19th, 2016 | by James Ayre
AES Energy Storage and the power management company Eaton have entered into a partnership that will see the AES Advancion [&hellip
January 13th, 2016 | by Jake Richardson
Originally published on Solar Love. According to a report from Mercom Capital Group, the amount of global corporate funding in [&hellip
December 22nd, 2015 | by Jake Richardson
Energy storage leader AES recently revealed its new energy storage platform for commercial deployments. AES installed one of its systems in [&hellip
November 13th, 2015 | by Jake Richardson
AES will construct the second battery-based energy storage facility in the Philippines in Zambales, near the Masinloc power plant. It has been [&hellip
October 1st, 2015 | by James Ayre
Originally published on Solar Love. The Colorado-based solar energy project developer AES Distributed Energy has revealed that it will be [&hellip
May 13th, 2015 | by Jake Richardson
AES Advancion Energy Storage Solutions announced its deployment road map for energy storage development. The company already has 260 MW [&hellip
January 15th, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan
As I wrote in my piece on cleantech trends from 2014 and expected cleantech trends in 2015, the battery storage market [&hellip
November 10th, 2014 | by Tina Casey
Southern California Edison announces a "staggering" 2,221 MW energy buy that includes a whopping 250 MW of centralized and distributed energy storage
May 22nd, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WASHINGTON – Two Cabinet secretaries met with 14 leaders of the U.S. [&hellip
December 28th, 2011 | by Andrew
California's Imperial Valley is rich in solar and geothermal energy resources, but its drive to build itself into a clean, renewable energy hub is creating some controversy among the local community, which in large part has been built around agriculture. County commissioners on Tuesday approved LS Power's application to build the Centinela 275-MW solar photovoltaic energy array on private farmland, bringing the debate, and tensions, to the fore
