Energy Storage

Europe – the smart energy transition research priorities

Energy Generation

Europe – the smart energy transition research priorities

ETIP SNET has identified research and innovation priorities for Europe’s energy system for the years 2017-2020.

Centrica completes battery storage scheme installation

Energy Generation

Centrica completes battery storage scheme installation

UK utility Centrica will be managing a 3MW battery storage system for the country’s Gateshead City Council.

Endesa invests in €11.5m energy storage system

Energy Generation

Endesa invests in €11.5m energy storage system

Spanish utility Endesa signs an agreement to build the largest electric battery system in Spain.

Energy storage – maximising the benefits

Energy Generation

Energy storage – maximising the benefits

‘Stacking’ multiple value streams with energy storage is able to unlock more value than targeting single applications.

Ofgem decision boosts UK's storage market

Energy Generation

Ofgem decision boosts UK's storage market

Ofgem’s landmark decision sees Anesco’s solar and storage plants retain their Renewable Obligation Certificates.

£30m energy research facility opens in North England

Energy Generation

£30m energy research facility opens in North England

The UK has launched its first fully integrated energy systems research, development and demonstration site InTEGReL.

EDF trials flywheels at Paris testing grid

Energy Generation

EDF trials flywheels at Paris testing grid

Facing the demands of a modern grid environment, EDF is assessing the performance of flywheel energy storage technology.

Amsterdam ArenA builds energy storage for car park

Energy Generation

Amsterdam ArenA builds energy storage for car park

Energy company Amsterdam Energy ArenA plans to develop and implement one of Europe's largest energy storage systems used in a commercial building.

EKZ boosts energy storage in Switzerland

Energy Generation

EKZ boosts energy storage in Switzerland

EKZ is developing an 18MW/7.5MWh battery energy storage plant in Volketswil municipality.

Vestas and Tesla to work on wind energy storage solutions

Energy Generation

Vestas and Tesla to work on wind energy storage solutions

Vestas Wind Systems has announced that it is working with Tesla Inc. to research the best way of combining wind turbines and batteries.

Renewables GB – the power of communities

Energy Generation

Renewables GB – the power of communities

Cooperative energy ventures are bringing commercial wind and solar farms into community hands.