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Solar and storage to spawn new energy ‘clouds’
Taking suburbs off-grid by creating energy ‘clouds’ might sound fanciful, but it can now be achieved at or below cost of standard poles and wires.
Rob Campbell

Oct 23, 2013

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US Air Force pilots new solar energy storage system
US Air Force seeking to demonstrate ability of advanced solar storage system to deliver seamless energy management for a sensitive, high-demand facility.
Tina Casey

Oct 22, 2013

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Ford jumps EV battery gap with $8m research lab
US auto giant a major backer of a new lab that will help EV battery developers bridge the ‘Valley of Death’ between concept and reality.
Tina Casey

Oct 17, 2013

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Pioneering commercial solar microgrid completed in US
US state of Maryland has completed one of America’s first commercial solar microgrids: a 402kW system combining energy storage and a 1,368 panel PV array.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 16, 2013

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Energy storage: Will it save the grid, or kill it?
The Clean Energy Council says energy storage capacity could reach 3000MW by 2030, but will this be a good thing or a bad thing for the National Electricity Market?
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 9, 2013

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Why the hot money is chasing energy storage
Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Vinod Khosla are investing heavily in energy storage, predicted to be the next solar boom, and another challenge for incumbents.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 3, 2013

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Compressed air energy storage: Latest breakthrough for utility-scale renewables
US company SustainX has built its first utility-scale isothermal compressed air storage system, the latest in promising field.
Tina Casey

Sep 25, 2013

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Australian solar needs battery storage, not more PV cowboys
Australia has the opportunity to revolutionise electricity supplies, but is stuck in a policy vacuum. Solar ‘s attraction will never be realised without storage.
Rob Campbell

Sep 25, 2013

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Ausgrid to trial 60kW battery storage system in Sydney
NSW network operator to install 60kW battery storage system in Sydney suburb to see how it helps manage peak summer demand.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 24, 2013

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Japan and US ramp up energy storage investment
New rulings on electricity grid energy storage in Japan, South Korea and the US are expected to speed the uptake of the key technology.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Aug 23, 2013

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How to sell off an electricity distribution business
The answer: don’t. Instead, swap storage for network capacity, and achieve substantial dividends under a revamped commercial model.
Rob Campbell

Aug 6, 2013

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Battery storage (3): Addressing a major competition failure
Australia’s battery storage market is shaping up to be yet another great competition failure – even while the potential for profit is in plain sight.
Rob Campbell

Jul 31, 2013

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