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Residential battery storage startup touts 'microgrid ecosystem' approach
ElectrIQ is offering a a 10 kW, fully-integrated storage package for homeowners, starting at around $16,000 retail, looking at batteries, inverters and energy meters as one package instead of seperate components.
By Robert Walton • March 21, 2016 -
Alevo inks deal for 8-MW storage project in Delaware
Alevo signs deal for 8-MW storage project in Delaware that will sell into PJM.
By Peter Maloney • March 18, 2016 -
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The U.S. clean energy transition is expected to accelerate in 2024 but faces question around transmission, financing, federal elections and other issues.
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Deep Dive
'Show me the money': Con Edison tackles business strategies for energy storage
Consolidated Edison will need to rely on energy storage to help meet New York's growing renewable standard, and so the utility has begun studying how to optimize and monetize the resource.
By Robert Walton • March 18, 2016 -
Deep Dive
How utilities can turn DERs from threat into opportunity
Locational planning is just the beginning. Utilities need to plan from top to bottom for the coming proliferation of distributed energy resources, according to a new white paper.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 16, 2016 -
Convergent
OpinionWhy battery storage is key to a clean energy grid
In a guest post, former FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff argues that storage needs policy support to pave the way for the grid of the future.
By Jon Wellinghoff • March 16, 2016 -
Deep Dive
ComEd forges ahead with ambitious microgrid plans amid legislative debate
A $4 million DOE grant could help ComEd build up to six microgrids in Chicago, depending on the outcome of pending legislation.
By Peter Maloney • March 15, 2016 -
from SolarReserve (used with permission)
General Electric seeks to capture CO2 for energy storage
GE Research is working on a way to use supercritical CO2 to enhance the storage capabilities of thermal solar power.
By Peter Maloney • March 12, 2016 -
Aquion Energy
Duke rolls out long, short duration hybrid battery storage system
Duke Energy combines techologies to create a low cost hybrid energy storage system to ease integration of renewables and store energy for peak demand.
By Peter Maloney • March 11, 2016 -
Xcel to test battery storage, microgrid systems in Denver for solar
Xcel Energy's Colorado utility is launching two tests of battery storage systems that could be used to back up solar power and microgrids.
By Peter Maloney • March 10, 2016 -
from REC Solar (used with permission)
Deep DiveDueling studies draw battle lines for next Arizona utility-solar showdown
Studies commissioned by APS and TASC have hugely different approaches to solar valuation, but share an important piece of common ground.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 10, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Learning by doing: How utilities are answering the distributed energy resources challenge
As our 2016 survey shows, utilities are beginning to understand how they can make money with distributed resources, but it's still a work in progress.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 9, 2016 -
SDG&E issues call for 140 MW of renewables, DERs, demand-side resources
The utility has issued an RFO for storage, renewables, distributed generation, energy efficiency and demand response resources to comply with CPUC procurement targets.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 9, 2016 -
HECO, E-Gear try storage to resolve solar installation bottleneck in Hawaii
Hawaiian Electric and E-Gear to deploy storage pilot program to address solar installation bottleneck on Molokai.
By Peter Maloney • March 9, 2016 -
Deep Dive
As ITC extension promises growth, storage developers look to define position under tax code
Changes to the investment tax credit could give energy storage a boost.
By Peter Maloney • March 8, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Charts: How will the Clean Power Plan stay affect the utility power mix transition?
Utilities will keep adding renewables and natural gas, but what happens to the Clean Power Plan could have a big effect on just how much of both are brought online in the coming years.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 8, 2016 -
Convergent
After record year, U.S. energy storage forecasted to break 1 GW capacity mark in 2019
Energy storage installations were up 243% in 2015 compared with 2014, according to new GTM Research/Energy Storage Assoc. report.
By Peter Maloney • March 7, 2016 -
AEP taps GE software for new distribution management system
As utilities shift to a future with more distributed assets on the grid, finding systems to manage them as one is paramount.
By Peter Maloney • March 4, 2016 -
Deep Dive
As Xcel pushes non-wire alternatives, solar+storage pilot sparks utility ownership debate
Everyone loves that Xcel Minnesota is considering DERs instead of traditional infrastructure, but not that the utility wants to own them itself.
By Herman K. Trabish • March 3, 2016 -
Green Charge Networks
Green Charge deploys storage in San Diego financed by savings from peak demand reduction
Green Charge Networks is applying its benefits-sharing financing model to offer 7.4 MWh of energy storage at no cost to the school district that will host it.
By Peter Maloney • March 2, 2016 -
Opinion
Long live the duck — and may he fly flat
In this guest post, Jim Lazar, senior advisor at the Regulatory Assistance Project, offers new techniques to combat the dreaded Duck Curve
By Jim Lazar • March 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
To help build the 'smart city' utilities need to shed their legacy thinking
In the future, smart cities will have smart utilities. But a new report from Black & Veatch finds there's a long way to go, and the power industry is evolving slowly.
By Robert Walton • March 2, 2016 -
New York utilities seek non-wire alternatives in REV-inspired RFP
ConEdison and New York State Electric & Gas have each issued solicitations aimed at avoiding the need for new wires and old-style generation.
By Robert Walton • March 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
The sector favorite: Storage tops utility tech picks for second year running
Utility Dive's third annual survey of electric utility professionals shows even greater interest in energy storage.
By Peter Maloney • March 1, 2016 -
France's EDF will offer solar+storage product via US-based subsidiary
The giant French utility announced plans to enter the residential solar and storage market in an ribbon-cutting for a utility-scale battery project in the PJM region.
By Peter Maloney • March 1, 2016 -
Hawaiian Electric gears up to test EV charging station with storage
Hawaiian Electric is testing a fast charging EV station that incorporates energy storge.
By Peter Maloney • Feb. 26, 2016
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