The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), on behalf of the Office of Electricity (OE), is releasing a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to solicit applications for innovative long duration energy storage system (ESS) demonstration projects that advance a technology towards commercialization and validate its cost and performance in the field to the energy stakeholder community. [pdf]
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The Rudong project is the world's first commercial scale deployment of a non-pumped hydro, gravitational energy storage system. An anticipated 80% round trip efficiency puts the EVx™ ahead of competing long duration technologies such as flow battery, thermal, and compressed air energy storage. [pdf]
Arnergy, an indigenous renewable energy firm has partnered with Momas Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company Limited (MEMMCOL), the leading provider of intelligent solutions and services in the Nigerian power sector, to complete the 500kVA Utility power system incorporating 540kWh (kilowatt hours or 0.54MWh) lithium-based battery energy storage system (BESS) for the Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant (LUDWTP) in Abuja. [pdf]
The project adopts a high-temperature and low-temperature dual-tank molten salt energy storage system, using the technology of steam extraction and heating of molten salt by coal-fired units to meet the requirements of decoupling of heat and electricity generation and the flexibility of deep peak shaving operation. [pdf]
The “Special Action Plan for Large-Scale Construction of New Energy Storage (2025-2027)” released by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration (NEA) outlines a roadmap to scale up energy storage to support the country’s rapidly expanding renewable energy capacity. [pdf]
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On January 9, 2025, the "Energy Storage No. 1" global first 300-megawatt compressed air energy storage demonstration project, invested and constructed by China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd., achieved full-capacity grid connection and began power generation in Yingcheng, Hubei. [pdf]
Hydrogen is among the technologies with the greatest potential for seasonal energy storage in the future. Learn how hydrogen energy storage works, different means of utilizing hydrogen for energy stora. [pdf]
Liquid fuels Natural gas Coal Nuclear Renewables (incl. hydroelectric) Source: EIA, Statista, KPMG analysis Depending on how energy is stored, storage technologies can be broadly divided into the following t. [pdf]
Energy storage (ES) plays a key role in the energy transition to low-carbon economies due to the rising use of intermittent renewable energy in electrical grids. Among the different ES technologies, compress. [pdf]
To meet ambitious global decarbonization goals, electricity system planning and operations will change fundamentally. With increasing reliance on variable renewable energy resources, energy storage is likely t. [pdf]
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