Martin Wohl In August, Form Energy received a $149,000 grant from the Department of Energy to build an 85-megawatt demonstration project in Lincoln, Maine to show how an iron-air battery installation could provide grid-level support by meeting power storage demands. … Continue reading →
Can community-scale battery installations hit the sweet spot for the country’s densest city? NineDot Energy has raised $225 million more to take a crack at it. Jeff St. John A clean grid will need a lot of batteries to balance … Continue reading →
Dear Friends of Iron Edison, We are in the process of liquidating our inventory. This means we are offering you batteries below our wholesale cost. The list below describes if the batteries are new or used and the prices are … Continue reading →
Chris Milner Battery storage is the fastest growing industry in the United States, with sales expected to exceed $50 billion by 2028. Grid instability, rising costs of electricity, and politics are the driving forces in the rising demand for battery … Continue reading →
Jonathan Dowds We all know that renewable energy is the future. But recently something interesting happened: the future arrived. It’s not all the way here – we are still getting far too much energy from oil, gas, and even coal … Continue reading →
George Harvey Without doubt, there are still some among us who think of off-grid living, with solar electricity, in terms of very small and very primitive systems. Off-grid has been, and still can be, built of the simplest equipment imaginable, … Continue reading →
George Harvey The sun doesn’t always shine, but so what? It doesn’t prevent solar power and batteries from providing electricity 24/7 during a hurricane that shut down the grid in Florida. The big thermal plants just could not deliver electricity … Continue reading →
By Simon Alvarez Tesla products like the company’s electric vehicles are not just known for their sleek looks and bleeding-edge tech — they are also known for their durability. This is one of the reasons why Tesla’s cars like the … Continue reading →
George Harvey There are many kinds of electric batteries. Given the needs for energy storage that exist today and will predictably come up in the future, it should not be at all surprising that many battery designs are being developed. … Continue reading →
George Harvey Fortress Power (FP) is a company that makes batteries with some fairly important advantages. It has been described in Green Energy Times in a couple of articles already, as we have looked into questions of mobile energy systems … Continue reading →