Future of Hydrogen the Talk of Major Green Summit
Energy
Future of Hydrogen the Talk of Major Green Summit
2023-10-02 23:05:04
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Just weeks after the Biden administration rolled out its national strategy for incorporating hydrogen into the nation’s clean energy mix, entrepreneurs, engineers and energy officials converged in a downtown conference center on Monday to discuss how to harness... Read More

Army Selects Lockheed Martin for Long-Term Energy Storage Program
Energy
Army Selects Lockheed Martin for Long-Term Energy Storage Program
2022-06-26 16:04:48
by Dan McCue

BETHESDA, Md. — The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin to build the first megawatt-scale, long-duration energy storage system at Fort Carson in Colorado. The installation and its use as a demonstration project for the Department of Defense is being... Read More

Army Deploys Largest Floating Solar Array in Southeast at Fort Bragg
Renewable Energy
Army Deploys Largest Floating Solar Array in Southeast at Fort Bragg
2022-06-10 17:03:38
by Dan McCue

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The U.S. Army held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to celebrate the deployment of a floating solar array that not only is a first of its kind for the Department of Defense, but is also the... Read More

US Army Awards Ameresco Energy Storage System Contract
Military
US Army Awards Ameresco Energy Storage System Contract
2022-05-09 20:14:45
by Dan McCue

FREDERICK, Md. — The U.S. Army has awarded the Federal Solutions Group of Ameresco Inc. a contract to add a comprehensive battery storage system to the existing 18.6-MW solar energy facility at the Fort Detrick Army Garrison in Maryland. Ameresco,... Read More

MIT Researchers Seek Long-Term Storage Solution for Wind, Solar Sectors
In The News
MIT Researchers Seek Long-Term Storage Solution for Wind, Solar Sectors
2022-04-22 18:11:39
by Dan McCue

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers is steadily exploring a once radical idea — using extreme heat to combat climate change — to create an entirely sustainable, grid-scale battery that can store solar and wind... Read More

Energy Storage Market Sets Q4 Record, But Supply Chain Issues Linger
Renewable Energy
Energy Storage Market Sets Q4 Record, But Supply Chain Issues Linger
2022-03-25 15:49:15
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the fourth quarter of 2021, with new system installations totaling 4,727 megawatt-hours, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association. According to... Read More

Connecticut Moves to Set Energy Storage Target
In The States
Connecticut Moves to Set Energy Storage Target
2021-06-04 20:06:39
by TWN Staff

The Connecticut House on Wednesday unanimously passed SB 952, which will set a target of 1 GW of energy storage to be deployed by 2030. The bill, which passed the state Senate last month, establishes goals, program requirements and authority... Read More

New App from Sandia National Lab Assesses Value of Energy Storage
Energy
New App from Sandia National Lab Assesses Value of Energy Storage
2021-05-24 20:24:30
by TWN Staff

A new Sandia National Laboratories’ software application, called Quest, can help utility companies and corporate project developers assess how much money adding an energy storage system will save. Energy storage systems capture energy from renewable sources, such as solar panels,... Read More

Malta and Duke Energy to Study Converting Coal Units into Energy Storage Facilities
Energy
Malta and Duke Energy to Study Converting Coal Units into Energy Storage Facilities
2021-05-19 17:09:27
by TWN Staff

Malta Inc. and Duke Energy will study the socioeconomic, environmental and operational benefits of converting retiring coal units into long-duration, zero-emissions energy storage systems by integrating Malta’s pumped heat energy storage system into existing infrastructure at a Duke Energy coal... Read More

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