Energy storage

• [New] Analysts expect a few key trends to dominate the global cleantech sector in 2021, such as offshore wind energy, electric vehicles (EVs), EV infrastructure and clean energy commercial long-haul transportation solutions, such as hydrogen and energy storage installations. / Investing News Network
• In a third scenario, Southern Africa's energy will be derived from the bolstering of large hydropower and nuclear power plants, supplemented by renewable energy, storage and blue and green hydrogen. / Mining Weekly
• Digital smart meters and energy storage in batteries and cars, enabling energy to be moved around, are expected to develop strongly over the next decade. / wp-content
• An exciting opportunity for energy storage innovators in North-West Europe to develop their energy storage technologies opens today. / Harwell Campus
• For the year 2030, global production of rechargeable batteries will double from today's 750 gigawatt hours (GWh) per year to 1,500 GWh. / Tech Xplore
• With climate change and associated green environmental policies driving significant investment toward alternate energy sources and global carbon emission reduction, underground storage will play an important role in Canada's energy future. / Value the Markets
• If global economies of scale begin mass production of electric vehicle batteries, it will likely have co-benefits for renewable energy sources. / Anton Chuvakin
• The American Jobs Plan recognizes that a net-zero economy will require significant innovation in and deployment of energy storage technology. / Inside Energy & Environment
• If the US operated an overcapacity solar-dominated grid with limited wind power and energy storage, it could generate a constant source of electricity even cheaper than today's conventional production without intermittency problems. / Vice
• Looking to the future, there are many doubts regarding EV use of lithium-ion batteries whether they will be efficient to meet the global demand or not for portable energy storage in the long term. / Nickel
• The total installed capacity of energy storage systems deployed in markets around the world will reach more than 10 GW in 2021, and about half of them will be deployed in the United States. / News
• S&P Global Platts Analytics, an affiliate of S&P Global Ratings, expects advanced battery energy storage to drive an almost ninefold increase in the U.S. storage market in the period 2020-2023, with cumulative deployment approaching 10 GW by 2024, suggesting large-scale deployment is imminent. / GreenBiz
• The total addressable market for energy storage systems is expected to grow at a 34% CAGR from $8 billion in 2020 to $56 billion in 2027, driven primarily by growing deployments of solar and wind power, as well as a desire to increase the power grid's resiliency. / BASF
• Southern Power's 205 megawatts (MW) Garland Solar Facility in Kern County will add 88 MW and 352 MWh of energy storage, and its 204 MW Tranquillity Solar Facility in Fresno County will add 72 MW and 288 MWh. / Environment + Energy Leader
• A global transition from fossil fuels to green technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, energy storage and electric vehicles will rely on key minerals - 23 of them identified by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. / United States Institute of Peace
• The UK's capacity for electrical energy storage is projected to increase up to three times by 2030, and ten times by 2050. / Red, Green, and Blue
• President Joe Biden's $1.52 trillion budget request for Fiscal Year 2022 includes a policy making standalone energy storage projects eligible for the federal investment tax credit (ITC), a move that advocates say will unleash new capital for renewable energy. / Utility Dive
• FREYR will supply safe, high energy density and cost competitive clean battery cells to the rapidly growing global markets for electric vehicles, energy storage, and marine applications. / BatteryIndustry.tech
• Clarifying eligibility of energy storage for the ITC will create a level playing field across electric grid technologies, improve business certainty, and enable energy storage siting and operations to provide maximum benefit to the power system. / US-Energy-Storage-Monitor
• In addition to energy storage, ABB will deliver a fully integrated electric power solution and an integrated marine and propulsion automation system. / EV Obsession
• Between new electric vehicle charging stations, new transmission lines, more renewable energy capacity, grid resiliency initiatives and more funding for energy storage and clean tech R&D, the American Jobs Plan covers a sprawling web of initiatives that support electric vehicle makers and EV owners. / Triple Pundit
• Achieving energy decarbonization in America will require a power grid supplied by renewable energy and backed by ample energy storage. / Day One Project

Last updated: 13 June 2021