Element Energy has energized the world’s largest second-life battery energy storage facility, a 53-MWh West Texas installation comprised of 900 used electric vehicle batteries, the company said Nov.

The worldwide shift to renewable energy creates strong demand for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) in grid support, industrial uses, and home areas. Battery technologies advance steadily. The protective ...

MIT’s concrete supercapacitor reports 10x higher energy storage; an organic electrolyte raises voltage, with clear limits for ...

pv magazine: There has always been an association of BESS with solar. It is the combination with batteries that basically enables solar to be a dispatchable resource. Otherwise, it’s not. Otherwise, ...

We need to build grid-scale energy storage that is reliable and robust. This is especially important for addressing power ...

Searching appropriate material systems for energy storage applications is crucial for advanced electronics. Dielectric materials, including ferroelectrics, anti-ferroelectrics, and relaxors, have ...

Don Ryan / AP To help it produce all the energy it needs, the Yakama Nation is planning a new sort of battery — using rocks. The idea is called advanced rail energy storage. It’s similar to other ...

Used electric vehicle batteries are being repurposed for energy storage systems, providing a second life for lithium-ion batteries and contributing to domestic energy capacity. This repurposing helps ...