9 Results for: energy storage

Is Zinc the Future for Renewable Power Energy Storage?

A new zinc-based battery claims to do away with many of the disadvantages of lithium-ion batteries, and at a lower cost.

Hypnetic Puts the Power of Pumped Energy Storage Into Shipping Containers

Hypnetic, a German startup, has developed a way to retrofit shipping containers with an innovative pumped energy solution – minus the reservoirs.

Energy Storage Systems: The Linchpin of the Energy Transition

Is it possible for heavily industrialized nations to create energy security with renewable power alone? Yes, it is! However, one of the most important factors in achieving this is efficient storage technologies.

Dutch Startup Replicates Hydropower on the Seafloor With Innovative Energy Storage System

A new approach to storing renewable energy looks to recreate the process of hydroelectric dams under the ocean.

Phelas: The Flexible Liquid Air Energy Storage Container Backing Up Renewable Power

Renewable energy is better for the environment than fossil fuel alternatives, but is it always best for business? One German startup hopes to make it a more robust option, with the help of an innovative and reliable renewable energy storage solution.

Thousands of Hot Stones Used as Innovative Energy Storage Solution

A new energy storage system - consisting of huge quantities of rocks - is being tested in the Port of Hamburg.

Connected Energy in Interview: Repurposing EV Batteries to Drive Sustainable Energy Storage

The electric car market is set to see huge growth in the next few years. But what will happen to all those used car batteries further down the line?

Leafing Through New Energy Storage Possibilities

When Adam and Eve were donning their iconic leaf in the Garden of Eden, back in those creation days, little did they know that a few generations down the line, their very outfit would be looked at as a possible energy storage device, or battery. As far fetched as it may sound, this ain't the stuff of fairy tales...

Is Hydrogen Storage the Future of Renewable Energy?

There are many potential ways to store surplus renewable energy, but hydrogen is emerging as one of the most promising. New advances are making it cleaner and more practical.