GigaomThe Mystery of the Imperial Valley Solar Project
What’s going on with a 709 MW solar project planned for the Imperial Valley in Southern California? We just learned from San Diego Gas & Electric’s spokesman, Art Larson, that the… Read more »
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What’s going on with a 709 MW solar project planned for the Imperial Valley in Southern California? We just learned from San Diego Gas & Electric’s spokesman, Art Larson, that the… Read more »
Power company AES is in the process of scaling up its lithium-ion grid battery projects to a commercial size, and by the third quarter of this year, plans to start operating… Read more »
Grid energy storage is an expensive and complicated affair, as EPRI’s latest update on the industry indicates. But which combination of technologies and markets can make storage pay itself off today? Read more »
The Electric Power Research Institute has released a report that lays out energy storage technology options, benefits, performance and costs and how the different technologies play a role in everything from… Read more »
It’s Friday, and that means it’s time to kick back with some weekend reading — in this case, the latest grid energy storage white paper from the Electric Power Research Institute… Read more »
Is the greentech industry headed for a breakout year, or is it retrenching for hard times to come? The first three months of 2011 provided evidence that could support both assertions… Read more »
Utility scale energy storage doesn’t get the type of attention as, solar or electric cars — particularly a tech as dry as compressed air energy storage. But startups are innovating in… Read more »
Less than two months after Tessera Solar announced the sale of its crown-jewel solar project, it has sold another big project, a 709-MW development, to AES Solar. The sale underscores the… Read more »
And the DOE loan guarantee train keeps on chugging. This morning the DOE says it has offered its 14th loan guarantee — a $17.1 million conditional commitment to AES to build… Read more »
Federal economic stimulus led the U.S. Department of Energy to boost greentech funding to $1.75 billion in the second quarter — the most in a single quarter. This accelerated the disbursement… Read more »