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Altairnano to provide 2MW Li-ion storage system for solar project in Puerto Rico

Green Car Congress

will provide a 2MW ALTI-ESS Advantage advanced energy storage system to provide ramp-rate control for smoothing the power fluctuations associated with photovoltaic applications in addition to frequency regulation for the San Fermin 26 MW photovoltaic solar farm in Loiza, Puerto Rico. Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.

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Tesla partners with Octopus Energy on UK, Spain Powerwalls

Teslarati

Tesla has partnered with Octopus Energy on deploying Powerwalls and creating distributed battery projects in two European countries. ” “Two energy tech giants are coming together to get the most out of clean tech in people’s homes,” said Rebecca Dibb-Simkin, Octopus Energy’s Chief Product and Marketing Officer.

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Tesla has reached 600,000 worldwide Powerwall installations

Teslarati

battery storage market , claiming about 30.2 percent of the sector’s market share in the country last year. states, including California, Texas , Massachusetts, and others, along with a recent program launched in Puerto Rico , and other locations outside the U.S. Tesla has been a dominating force in the U.S.

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US battery storage smashes deployment records in Q4 2023

Baua Electric

Photo: Mortensen The US battery storage market shattered deployment records across all segments in Q4 2023 – a 101% increase from the previous quarter. For the first time, the grid-scale segment exceeded 3 gigawatts (GW) deployed in one quarter and nearly topped 4 GW. For the US residential segment, deployments reached 218.5

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Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

Cars That Think

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. The winds had barely died down when electric-power specialists and others began calling for a radical overhaul of Puerto Rico’s electricity networks, one that would emphasize renewable energy, distributed generation, and, critically, microgrids.

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US smashes solar records in 2023 – but 2024 will bring road bumps [Update]

Baua Electric

It’s the first time in 80 years that a renewable electricity source has accounted for over half of annual capacity additions to the grid. Every solar market segment saw year-over-year growth in 2023, bringing total installed solar capacity in the US to 177 GW. The utility-scale sector alone added 22.5

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What are the investment opportunities in the Alternative Fuel Corridor Program?

Setec Powerr

Today, many savvy investors are also taking notice of this up-and-coming market and have even started a related business. Alternative Fuel Corridor designations are now found in all 50 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. Built-in 56kWh battery pack. Power source independent allowing for completely off-grid EV charging.