Europe must support role of long-duration energy storage in electrification, security and competitiveness, trade groups say
The European Commission (EC) must “acknowledge the clear role of long-duration energy storage (LDES),” ten…
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What’s the difference between a four-hour battery and an eight-hour battery? Not a lot, it turns out
One of the big surprises about the latest tender for long-duration firm capacity in Australia’s…
Data centres’ speed-to-power need driving US LDES commercialisation
Francesco Oppici, co-founder and CCO of Carbon dioxide-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) company Energy Dome…
Long-duration energy storage is key for energy dominance and grid modernization
Washington’s focus on energy security, AI leadership and grid resilience comes at a key turning…
The U.S. has a chance to rival China in rush for longer-lasting batteries
Demand for long-lasting energy storage is accelerating and that offers a rare opportunity for U.S.…
Powering Australia’s next phase of decarbonisation: Why long-duration storage must lead
Australia stands at a defining moment in its energy transition, in which Western Australia is…
Long-duration batteries are a winner in the AI boom
Long-duration energy storage has so far struggled to earn a foothold in the conservative utility industry. The…
Why Molecular Solar Thermal Is Great Chemistry And Bad Energy Hype
Every few years, a chemistry paper wanders out of the lab, passes through a university…
Replacing California’s Peaker Plants with Long-Duration Energy Storage
Peaker plants are fossil fuel-powered, fast-ramping power plants that operate to cover peak electricity demand,…
Why developers are choosing battery-centric DC coupling for big solar and storage in Australia
For large-scale solar projects across Australia, the central challenge is shifting from how much capacity…