Battery Basics
New Zealand Battery Storage ‘Great Potential’
New Zealand is an archipelago of thirty-three islands of which only two are larger than…
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Battery Basics
Battery Basics
Learning to Live with Bigger Batteries
To many of us batteries are just things we have to remember to charge in…
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How Batteries Changed the World Around
Trying to imagine the world around us without batteries would be a difficult task. We…
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Intelligent Batteries Responding to High Demand
Demand peaks are not a power utility’s best friend. Sometimes they occur in familiar patterns,…
Battery Basics
Large-Scale Solar Power Comes to Nowingi
Nowingi is an underpopulated area in northwest Victoria, Australia, some 500 miles away from Melbourne.…
Battery Technical
Grid Frequency and How Batteries Help
We wrote recently about how Sheffield University is using flywheels and batteries to balance grid…
Battery Technical
Peaking Gas Teams Batteries at Edison
Renewables and peaking gas stations compete to meet top-end demand when utilities are busiest. While…
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Batteries Are Key to Renewables in California
California is the sixth largest economy in the world. It also has a generous endowment…
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Harvesting Renewable Home Electricity
We have not been particularly smart about the way we democratized electricity. The mass emergence…
Australia’s Newest and Biggest Solar Plant
Continuing the battle for reducing its CO2 emissions, Australia starts construction of the biggest solar plant…