By Kyle Julian, Regional Director, Commercial & Industrial Sales, U.S. West Without data centers, life as we know it would collapse. That may sound like hyperbole, but our entire digital economy relies on data centers. But it turns out that data centers use a lot of electricity. In fact, the … [continued]
We sat down with Chicago-based S&C Electric’s Andrew Jones to talk about the impact electric vehicles will have on the grid and found that, while there are some near-term challenges, the addition of these massive “batteries on wheels” to our grids hold the potential to add immense value.
LG Chem delivered and installed batteries for a 7 MW/3 MWh system in Minster, Ohio. The battery system has been combined with a 4.2 MW solar PV array as well. The S&C Electric Company provided construction, engineering, battery system integration, and procurements. Half Moon Ventures and the local utility also … [continued]
Half Moon Ventures has awarded the energy storage company S&C Electric Company the contract for a 7 megawatt (MW) and 3 megawatt-hour (MWh) energy storage facility to be developed in Minster, Ohio, according to recent reports. The new facility will be developed in concert with the local municipal utility, the … [continued]
Schneider Electric, S&C Electric Company, and the transmission + distribution company Oncor are teaming up to put together a microgrid featuring (and obviously thus capable of integrating) 9 separate distributed generation sources along with energy storage infrastructure. According to Oncor, the project represents the “most advanced microgrid in North America,” … [continued]
The grid storage space is really starting to heat up. We’ve already featured a couple of promising-looking energy storage companies getting close to commercialization (and claiming to offer safe, reliable, nontoxic grid storage at very competitive prices). And we’ve got a handful of other companies and technologies we plan to … [continued]
