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Jennifer Granholm, US Energy Secretary (second from left) with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin at the groundbreaking of Form Energy's factory. CEO Matteo Jaramillo is in the far left of the picture looking on. Image: Form Energy.

Iron-air ‘multi-day’ energy storage startup Form Energy breaks ground on first pilot project

August 19, 2024
Work has begun on the first pilot project using Form Energy’s iron-air battery, designed to cost-effectively store and discharge energy over multiple days.
Artistic rendering to promote Form Energy's battery tech. The company has also received DOE demonstration project funding elsewhere. Image: Form Energy.

US DOE opens US$100 million call for non-lithium long-duration energy storage pilots

July 5, 2024
The US federal Department of Energy (DOE) will offer up to US$100 million for pilot-scale long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects utilising non-lithium technologies.
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Testing on ‘world’s largest’ 10MWh concrete thermal energy storage unit complete

May 22, 2024
EPRI, Southern Company and Storworks have completed testing of a concrete thermal energy storage pilot project at a gas plant in Alabama, US, claimed as the largest of its kind in the world.
A V2G pilot project in Brooklyn, New York. Image: Fermata Energy.
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New York City pilot casts V2G as path to energy storage adoption and lowering fleet costs

January 9, 2024
Energy-Storage.news learns about New York City’s first-ever vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilot project, which is entering a second stage after a successful start to its operational life.
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Startup Form Energy’s ‘100-hour’ iron-air battery tech attracts another US utility’s attention

January 8, 2024
Another utility agreement has been signed by Form Energy, the US startup which claims its iron-air battery can provide sufficient stored energy to ride through multiple days of low solar or wind production.
Inauguration of a hybrid solar-plus-storage project in Cameroon, which was supported with between 10% and 20% of its cost by World Bank funding. Image: Scatec / Release by Scatec.

Kenya government power company appointed for World Bank-funded energy storage pilot

November 29, 2023
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has been selected to carry out a battery storage pilot project, through a programme to increase electricity access funded by the World Bank.
A Dominion Energy pilot BESS project in Virginia, retrofitted at an existing PV plant site. Image: RES.

Dominion adds Enervenue’s metal-hydrogen tech to long-duration energy storage pilot roster

November 20, 2023
Dominion Energy will pilot the deployment of a novel metal-hydrogen battery, making it the latest new non-lithium technology the US utility is trying out.
Volvo EX90 publicity photo. The fully electric car is due for launch in 2024. Image: Volvo Cars.

Volvo Cars Energy Solutions plans to leverage ‘ample spare battery capacity’ for vehicle-to-grid

November 7, 2023
Volvo Cars has launched a new business division focused on smart and bi-directional charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs).
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New ‘double zero energy’ home features Sunpower storage and panels

October 3, 2014

A ‘double zero energy’ home with energy storage and solar PV systems has been launched in the US, as a result of the partnership between solar manufacturer and developer SunPower and homebuilder KB Home.

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