Flow battery startup EnerVault recently demo’ed a 250 kilowatt battery that helps power an almond farm in Northern California. The deployment, which was heavily aided by grants from the California Energy… Read more »
Moves like SolarCity’s vertical integration of rooftop solar signal an industry that has actually matured. Meanwhile major players hinted at their respective smart-home strategies. Read more »
State-by-state mandates have helped drive the deployment of renewable energy — namely solar and wind power. All of this deployment requires energy storage, and so the grid battery storage market is… Read more »
Flow batteries are funky large batteries that use liquid tanks and pumps. There’s a new one being commercialized by a Silicon Valley startup. Read more »
Say goodbye to the much-hyped artificial leaf from MIT-spin out Sun Catalytix. According to MIT Tech Review the startup is now building a flow battery, which is a major change in… Read more »
Take a peek behind the scenes of Primus Power’s battery lab in Hayward, Calif. The company makes a flow battery, which pumps a liquid electrolyte over an electrode to store energy… Read more »
It’s been hard to avoid the elephant in the room at the fourth annual National Clean Energy Summit. While the clean energy industry was eager to talk about the latest cleantech… Read more »
Startup EnerVault is getting closer to commercializing its flow battery, which uses large liquid tanks of chemicals to store energy. The Silicon Valley company will be building a demonstration project next… Read more »
Flow batteries — big tanks of liquids that can store energy — are jockeying for a place in a growing energy storage market that will enable utilities to better manage the… Read more »
Large tanks filled with fluids could be the next low-cost way to provide energy storage for the power grid. A company called Primus Power is developing so-called flow batteries, and has… Read more »