Kentucky just greenlit a 900% solar increase plan – why that’s a big deal
Kentucky’s largest utility requested a nine-fold increase in solar and battery storage, and the state’s regulators just approved it.
Expand Expanding CloseKentucky’s largest utility requested a nine-fold increase in solar and battery storage, and the state’s regulators just approved it.
Expand Expanding CloseØrsted will roll out artificial intelligence (AI) across 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of its land-based wind, solar, and energy storage assets in the US.
Expand Expanding CloseEnergy storage leader BLUETTI has debuted its latest innovations just in time for your fun fall outdoor excursions – check out the AC2A and the AC70.
Expand Expanding CloseLG Energy Solution is launching a new stackable modular home energy storage system (ESS) in the US in November.
Expand Expanding CloseA plan to build the world’s longest subsea cable that will carry clean energy from Morocco to the UK just got streamlined.
Expand Expanding CloseThe cost of solar power has fallen by 87%, and battery storage by 85% in the past decade, according to a new study – here’s why.
Expand Expanding CloseThe US battery energy storage market added 5,597 megawatt hours (MWh) in the second quarter of 2023, a new quarterly record.
Expand Expanding CloseNorway has installed the world’s northernmost solar farm and battery storage in the Svalbard archipelago, just south of the North Pole.
Expand Expanding CloseVolvo Energy and UK battery storage company Connected Energy today announced that they’ve signed a letter of intent to turn used Volvo EV batteries into new battery storage.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Vermont Public Utility Commission just uncapped Green Mountain Power’s Tesla Powerwall lease program, making it now available to 270,000+ customers.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, the world’s largest lithium-ion battery energy storage system, has been expanded to 750 MW/3,000 MWh.
Expand Expanding CloseAs the brutal heat wave in Texas continues, Electrek spoke with Julia Souder, CEO of the global nonprofit Long Duration Energy Storage Council and chair of the Global Renewables Alliance, about how big battery storage is helping to keep the Texas grid online.
Expand Expanding CloseElectrek spoke with Kam Mahdi, CEO of renewable engineering firm Clean Energy Technologies in Costa Mesa, California, about how extreme heat can impact the power grid and renewables, as well as what’s being done to keep them online.
Expand Expanding CloseRapid renewables growth means that by 2030, the global electricity system will be capable of delivering ambitious net-zero pathways, according to new research by RMI, in partnership with the Bezos Earth Fund.
Expand Expanding CloseItalian startup Barrel is packing solar modules, inverters, and battery storage into “oil” barrels – here’s why and how they work.
Expand Expanding ClosePatio furniture company SunVilla and tech company Suntek have paired up to launch a solar + battery powered storage shed that can charge electric outdoor lawn equipment.
Expand Expanding CloseCalifornia-based Rondo Energy and Thailand’s Siam Cement Group are going to operate the world’s largest battery factory in Thailand.
Expand Expanding CloseCoal-fired Boxberg power station in Eastern Germany will host the first phase of building the largest clean energy hub in Europe.
Expand Expanding CloseThe construction of KORE Power‘s EV battery factory in Arizona is now fast-tracked with a US Department of Energy loan for $850 million.
Expand Expanding CloseIf you live in an apartment with a balcony and want a plug-and-play solar and battery storage system, EcoFlow may have just the solution.
Expand Expanding CloseADS-TEC Energy and JOLT Energy are rolling out battery-buffered, ultra-fast EV chargers in city centers in the US and Europe over the next 18 months.
Expand Expanding CloseKorean lithium-ion battery giant LG Energy Solution (LGES) wants to position itself as a battery storage system provider, so it’s launching a residential battery storage system in the US.
Expand Expanding CloseScientists at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology) in Genoa have successfully created a completely edible, rechargeable battery.
Expand Expanding CloseBattery maker Invinity Energy Systems has been awarded £11 million ($13.7 million) by the British government to build the UK’s largest-ever grid-scale battery storage.
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