Extreme weather events are pushing consumers to solar and residential storage
Extreme weather events across the U.S. — from wildfires and drought in the West, to deep freezes and floods in the South and Southeast —...
Battery storage as peaking capacity: How Alamitos changed the game for California
When it was first proposed in 2014, at 100MW / 400MWh, Alamitos Battery Energy Storage System was the world’s biggest contracted battery...
The World's First Mountain Solar Farm is 50% More Efficient
Researchers worldwide are turning to innovative methods for seamlessly fitting renewable energy technology into spaces that already serve...
Solar Power's Decade of Falling Costs Is Thrown Into Reverse
A key selling point that made solar energy the fastest-growing power source in the world—rapidly decreasing costs—has hit a speed bump....
How energy storage helps energy assets connect with energy markets
As the energy transition unfolds, energy storage is capable of being a critical connecting piece not just on a technology level to enable...
Utilities Are Installing Big Batteries at a Record Pace
The energy storage industry is shattering records for battery deployments, underscoring its growing role in decarbonizing the economy. In...
History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020
Europeans got more of their electricity from renewable sources than fossil fuels for the first time last year, according to an annual...
What the US energy storage industry could look like under Biden-Harris
Earlier this month as the US presidential election results finally looked settled, the Energy Storage Association and its CEO Kelly...
