Energy Storage Means Never Having To Say You’re Sorry, Says Greensmith
In yet another demonstration that wind and solar can be just as reliable as fossil fuels, E.ON has invested in the energy storage innovator Greensmith.
In yet another demonstration that wind and solar can be just as reliable as fossil fuels, E.ON has invested in the energy storage innovator Greensmith.
Four companies have taken on the challenge of repurposing an old coal plant into a 2MW battery-based energy storage facility for grid support (the storage capacity of the unit has not been indicated). Duke Energy, the largest electric power holding company in the US, has reincarnated its retired coal-powered operation, the … [continued]
The energy storage and software company Greensmith has announced yet another software upgrade that hammers yet another nail into the fossil fuel coffin.
By David Miller, Director of Business Development, Greensmith Summary Advanced energy storage management software optimizes system performance, supports complex applications, and future-proofs energy storage systems against technological changes. Thus, software improves ROI and lowers system risk, helping energy storage proliferate and become a critical element of the modern grid. Introduction … [continued]
Update #3 (May 10): As some readers and interviewed company executives have noted, the best way to compare Tesla’s battery storage products to others on the market is not simply via a $/kWh of capacity figure, but via a $/kWh of electricity generated (over the lifetime of the product) figure … [continued]
Two new applications have been announced for Greensmith’s GEMS4 software technology platform. The simulation application, called StorageModel, helps customers create the most effective system for energy storage by taking into account system data, battery information, and technical specifications.
One-third of all energy storage capacity installed in America for the year 2014 was deployed by Greensmith and uses the company’s software platform for management, according to a recent statement from the company. Greensmith delivers turn-key energy storage solutions like systems with batteries, inverters, and BOP components. It also makes … [continued]
As I wrote in my piece on cleantech trends from 2014 and expected cleantech trends in 2015, the battery storage market is really blossoming. There are now quite a number of battery startups and battery departments within big corporations that seem to have promising products arriving on the market or soon to arrive … [continued]
One of the world’s leading providers of energy storage management software and related services — Greensmith — recently made the announcement that it has seen huge growth in the grid-scale energy storage market. To be exact about what “huge growth” means, in this case, it’s the commissioning of 23 MW worth … [continued]
Solar energy is getting cheaper and cheaper. It’s an excellent choice for homeowners around the world. It can cut electricity bills dramatically and deliver up some pretty sweet long-term savings. But things get really exciting when you let it play with a cheap, home energy storage system. OK, I’m … [continued]