U.S. Battery Storage Capacity To Increase Significantly By 2025
Developers and power plant owners plan to significantly increase utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States over the next … [continued]
California energy storage
The California Blackout That Wasn’t
Both batteries and demand response played roles in keeping the lights—and AC—on in California on June 17 and 18. We’re going to need more of both.
7 Bonus Solar + Storage Stories — Sonnen, Sunrun, Stem …
There’s only so much time in the day — a lesson I seem intent on not learning. We’ve published many solar energy articles in the past month and many energy storage articles, but here are 7 more solar plus storage (solar+storage) articles we just couldn’t dedicate full articles to.
PG&E Proposes Massive 567.5 MW Battery Storage Project, Includes Tesla Powerpack 2
In January, the California Public Utilities Commission authorized Pacific Gas & Electric to solicit proposals that would address energy reliability … [continued]
EDF Renewable Energy Partners With PG&E For 40 MWh Of Behind-The-Meter Storage
EDF Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of EDF Group, has been chosen by Pacific Gas & Electric, the primary utility company serving the northern California community and the San Francisco Bay Area, to provide 40 megawatt-hours of “behind the meter” energy storage for its commercial and industrial customers.
Mercedes-Benz Energy & Vivint Solar Partnering In US
As a means of boosting the market adoption rates of the companies’ tech, Mercedes-Benz Energy and Vivint Solar will be partnering in the US to introduce a joint offering to consumers there, according to a new press release.
How California Schools Save Millions Using Energy Storage
On March 1st San Diego’s third largest school district joined a growing number of school districts in California turning … [continued]
Falling Costs, Rising Applications Will Boost US Energy Storage Market
Annual US energy storage installations will surge from 51MWh in 2013 to 3,659MWh by 2020 on improving economics and policy developments, predicted GTM Research’s Shayle Kann.
SolarCity Launches Its California Energy Storage + Solar Offering
Originally published on Solar Love. When Tesla announced the Powerwall, its home energy storage product, it was stated that SolarCity* … [continued]
Tesla Powerwall Price vs Battery Storage Competitor Prices (Residential & Utility-Scale)
Update #3 (May 10): As some readers and interviewed company executives have noted, the best way to compare Tesla’s battery … [continued]
