Conversion Grant Renewable Sodium 
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MAY 24, 2013
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the California Energy Commission today unveiled a utility-scale sodium-sulfur battery energy storage system ( earlier post ) pilot project to better balance power needs of the electric grid. The system has a 4 megawatt capacity, and can store more than six hours of energy.
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APRIL 7, 2013
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued a grants opportunity notice ( PD-14-7644 ) for up to about $13 million in awards to fundamental research and education that will enable innovative processes for the sustainable production of electricity and transportation fuels. The duration of unsolicited awards is typically three years.
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OCTOBER 21, 2011
Zaghib currently serves as Administrator of the energy storage and conversion unit at Hydro-Québec. A number of licences have recently been granted for patents within the IP pooled portfolio. Karim Zaghib at Hydro-Québec’s research institute, IREQ. Hydro-Québec is a public utility that generates, transmits and distributes electricity.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The batteries that use sodium instead of the pricey and rare lithium are the ones that are the closest to being on the market. It keeps an eye on and controls energy use, coordinating locally produced renewable energy sources, battery storage, and the grid to provide dependable power delivery to EV chargers while minimising costs.
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OCTOBER 26, 2009
The awarded grants will go to projects with lead researchers in 17 states. Renewable Power (4 projects). Planar Na-beta Batteries for Renewable Integration and Grid Applications. DOE grant: $7,200,000). DOE grant: $6,949,624). DOE grant:$5,349,932). DOE Grant: $4,000,000). Earlier post.)
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