Interview: Nate Washburn, Director of DER/I&C Design, Consumers Energy
Consumers Energy, Michigan’s largest energy provider, has become a relatively recent convert to energy storage but wants to establish itself as a pioneer.
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India: Will the ‘sleeping giant’ awaken?
India’s battery storage market has been dubbed “a sleeping giant”. That’s the view of the Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis (IEEFA), which has highlighted the significant potential for developing a massive amount of storage capacity in the country.
Will Form Energy change the face of storage?
Has the energy storage market just experienced a watershed moment? Yes, say some market observers, who argue that Form Energy’s recent unveiling of its secretive battery technology could transform the energy storage market forevermore.
Interview: Michael Lippert, Saft Energy innovations director and BEPA chairman
If storage is to truly fulfil its potential as part of the global energy transition, it has to surmount a number of challenges. These include ensuring it is priced competitively, sustainable, and able to be utilised at massive scale…
EU governments perilously ignorant of energy storage
BY BEN COOK & KATHERINE DAMIAN: Is Europe failing to see the tremendous potential of energy storage?
How has storage fared in Biden’s first 150 days?
BY KATHERINE DAMIAN: Tomorrow marks 150 days since Joe Biden was inaugurated as US president — and, so far during his presidency, energy storage has reached new heights.
Northvolt completes mammoth $2.75bn raise
BY RICHARD HEAP: Swedish battery maker Northvolt this week raised a cool $2.75bn of equity.
That’s the largest equity raise by a private company in Europe…
Interview: Kees van de Kerk, president, Flow Batteries Europe
BY BEN COOK: In the opinion of Kees van de Kerk, president of the newly established industry association Flow Batteries Europe (FBE), flow batteries enable you to mitigate the risk of unpredictability…