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BMW i home energy storage system integrates 2nd-life i3 vehicle batteries

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JUNE 21, 2016

BMW i announced a home stationary energy storage system solution integrating its BMW i3 vehicle battery at EVS 29 in Montréal. Utilizing real-time energy readings, the system can measure the available energy supply and demand, making the necessary calculations to determine the optimal time to charge or discharge the system.

Energy Storage

Energy Storage BMW Energy Batteries

Sanyo to Begin Mass Production of Li-ion Systems for Power Storage and Light Electric Vehicle Applications

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Sanyo Li-ion systems for power storage (left) and light electric vehicle (right) applications. has developed two new lithium-ion battery systems and will begin mass production of the new products in March 2010. Initial monthly production for each system will be 500 units. Click to enlarge. Sanyo Electric Co.,

Li-ion

Li-ion Power Storage Light Electric Vehicles

Advent Technologies, BASF sign MoU to increase manufacturing scale of advanced fuel cell membranes

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DECEMBER 22, 2021

BASF intends to improve the long-term stability of its Celtec membrane and to increase production capacity with advanced technical capabilities to enable further improved and competitive Advent fuel cell systems and membrane electrode assembly (MEA).

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Manufacturer Fuel Hydrogen Polymer

DOE Awarding $620M for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The US Department of Energy is awarding $620 million for projects around the country to demonstrate advanced Smart Grid technologies and integrated systems. The selected projects include advanced battery systems (including flow batteries), flywheels, and compressed air energy systems. Pecan Street Project (TX). 29,561,142.

Energy Storage

Energy Storage Grid Energy Wind

UNSW, H2Store to develop hydrogen storage for renewables; residential and commercial P2G

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MARCH 20, 2019

Professor Kondo-Francois Aguey-Zinsou and his team at UNSW’s School of Chemical Engineering have developed a system that provides cheap storage and transportation of hydrogen which they expect will provide a new alternative for energy storage within two years. —Professor Aguey-Zinsou.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Renewable Commercial Energy Storage

Exide and Leclanché launch Li-ion battery JV in India

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JUNE 28, 2018

Exide Industries Ltd, India’s largest manufacturer of lead acid storage batteries and power storage solutions provider, and Switzerland-based Li-ion battery manufacturer Leclanché SA announced a joint venture to build lithium-ion batteries and provide energy storage systems for India’s electric vehicle market and grid-based applications.

Li-ion

Li-ion India Sri Lanka Lead Acid

Ford, Detroit Edison and Extreme Power Working to Build One of Michigans Largest Solar Power Systems at Michigan Assembly Plant; 2 MWh Battery Storage System

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AUGUST 13, 2010

Ford, Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power are teaming up to establish one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. Ford will work with Detroit Edison to install a 500 kW solar photovoltaic panel system at Michigan Assembly.

Michigan

Michigan Detroit Solar Power

California Energy Commission awards $1.1M to 12 small-scale projects to study transportation, natural gas and electricity technologies

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

Vilupanur Ravi of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona will receive $95,000 to identify the most effective catalyst materials to lower capital and operating costs of hydrogen production. The technology has the potential to save energy and help the state achieve its bioenergy goals. Lee Huang of Eneron Inc.

Gas-Electric

Gas-Electric California Gas Energy

World’s largest 2nd-use battery storage starting up; Daimler, Mobility House, GETEC

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The output will be available to the winner of the weekly auctions among the network operators for primary controlling power range, with fully automatic energy storage and feed-in. The lifecycle of a plug-in or electric vehicle battery does not end after the vehicle’s operating life.

Batteries

Batteries Battery Energy Storage Power Storage

GM and ABB demonstrate community energy storage system built from 5 used Volt batteries; Duke Energy testing

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NOVEMBER 15, 2012

GM and ABB partnered to produce a prototype back-up power storage unit that repackages five used Volt batteries into a modular unit that becomes an uninterruptible power supply and grid power balancing system. a community energy storage system—built from five used Chevrolet Volt batteries.

Energy Storage

Energy Storage Volt GM Energy

ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

The projects selected are grouped into 10 areas: Energy Storage (6 projects). Biomass Energy (5 projects). Direct Solar Fuels (5 projects). Renewable Power (4 projects). Conventional Energy (1 project). ENERGY STORAGE. Arizona State University, in partnership with Fluidic Energy Inc.,

Energy

Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion

The difference between lithium iron phosphate and lithium battery

Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Energy storage equipment for solar and wind power generation. Lightweight, about 1/6-1/5 the weight of lead-acid products in the same volume. No toxic and harmful heavy metal elements and substances such as lead, mercury, and cadmium are produced in production, use, and disposal. Transportation power supply.

Lithium Ion

Lithium Ion Batteries Battery Li-ion

Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The Next ‘Better Place’ Is Australia New Subsidies for Electric Cars in Britain Tesla Motors to Build Battery Packs for Other Car Makers Previous post Group Says European Cap-and-Trade System Reduced Emissions Next post Cutting Costs With Solar Walls From 1 to 25 of 29 Comments 1 2 Next » 1. but not all of it.

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Grid Green Electric Cars Cars

Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Many future owners may be driving EVs in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint and charging at home could give them the opportunity to control the source of the energy that goes into their car. For instance, they may have solar panels on their roof or could, via their utility, opt for energy from renewable sources.

Charging

Charging Batteries Battery 2009

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BMW i home energy storage system integrates 2nd-life i3 vehicle batteries

Sanyo to Begin Mass Production of Li-ion Systems for Power Storage and Light Electric Vehicle Applications

Advent Technologies, BASF sign MoU to increase manufacturing scale of advanced fuel cell membranes

DOE Awarding $620M for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects

UNSW, H2Store to develop hydrogen storage for renewables; residential and commercial P2G

Exide and Leclanché launch Li-ion battery JV in India

Ford, Detroit Edison and Extreme Power Working to Build One of Michigans Largest Solar Power Systems at Michigan Assembly Plant; 2 MWh Battery Storage System

California Energy Commission awards $1.1M to 12 small-scale projects to study transportation, natural gas and electricity technologies

World’s largest 2nd-use battery storage starting up; Daimler, Mobility House, GETEC

GM and ABB demonstrate community energy storage system built from 5 used Volt batteries; Duke Energy testing

ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

The difference between lithium iron phosphate and lithium battery

Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

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