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2. An Inside Look at Using Energy Storage to Integrate Renewable Resources
  
  Explore utilitydive.com Sep 20 2017
  
  California is a leader in both renewable energy resources and energy storage. The state has one of the highest renewable portfolio standards in the U.S., mandating that 50% of all electric power be sourced from renewable resources by 2030, and the state has the first and some of the most robust incentives for energy storage. AB 2514 requires the states three investor owned utilities to procure 1.3 GW ...
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  Mentions: CA U.S. GE
3. Why Utilities Don’t Move Power Lines Out of Hurricanes’ Way
  
  Explore Vox.com Sep 15 2017
  
  ...been the principal contributors to an observed increase in the frequency and duration of power outages in the United States," according to the draft. The removal of this passage stands in stark contrast to the departmen...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. Canada
4. Murkowski: Partnership on Microgrids Will Lead to Lower Energy Costs for Alaskans and Stronger Grid Resiliency for U.S.
  
  Explore energy.senate.gov Sep 13 2017 Utility Grid
  
  ... provide more affordable and sustainable energy to Alaskans and Americans in rural communities all across the United States.” The award was one of seven announced as part of the Grid Modernization Lab Consortium. The pro...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. Alaska
5. Energy Department Expands Goals for Solar Power Initiative
  
  Explore TheHill.com Sep 12 2017 Solar Photovoltaic , Utility Grid
  
  A Department of Energy effort to lower the cost of solar power has hit a key goal thee years early, officials said Tuesday. The agency is also set to expand the goals of its SunShot Initiative and pump new funding into reducing costs and expanding energy storage, the department announced.The price of electricity generated by utility-scale solar photovoltaic systems fell to $0.06 per kilowatt hour this year, achieving ...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S.
6. Is the DOE Really in Love with all of the Above?
  
  Explore elp.com Sep 12 2017
  
  Nearly four weeks after it was released, we are still marveling at how the U.S. Department of Energys much anticipated grid generation report could seemingly make everyone happy and angry at the same time. In some ways, it seems that readers of the DOEs Staff Report to the Energy Secretary on Electricity Markets and Reliability saw endorsements for new technologies that, in fact, the report was calling into question ...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. EPA
7. Amber Kinetics Wins Top Array Changing Technologies Award from PV Magazine
  
  Explore Digital Journal Sep 8 2017 Solar Photovoltaic , Utility Grid , Flywheel
  
  UNION CITY, Calif.--Amber Kinetics, Inc., the developer and manufacturer of game-changing, four-hour discharge duration flywheel energy storage technology, was named the winner of pv magazines Array Changing Technologies Award 2017. The award has been given annually since 2015 to recognize excellence in innovation for solar components and PV power plant development and operation.
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  Mentions: CA DoE HI
8. Choosing the Right Grid Infrastructure in the wake of the DOE Grid Study
  
  Explore utilitydive.com Sep 8 2017
  
  Since its release last week, the Department of Energys grid study has been under the harsh scrutiny of a broad range of industry players.The study was roundly criticized well in advance of its release by many stakeholders expecting it to unjustifiably blame renewable energy for the challenges facing the grid. Thankfully, the study that emerged last week has failed to live up to those fears. Instead, the report is ...
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  Mentions: CA DoE U.S.
9. This Battery Company Wants To Challenge Tesla In The Energy Storage Industry
  
  Explore FastCompany.com Sep 7 2017 Commercial & Industrial
  
  Electric vehicles are still just a glimmer at the edge of the automobile market: They make up less than 1% of all cars sold in the U.S. But fast forward to the year 2040, and theyre expected to dominatea report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance estimates theyll account for 54% of sales in just three decades. This rapid growth, though, begs a question: Where are the batteries going to ...
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  Mentions: France NV U.S.
10. E.ON breaks ground on Texas Waves Energy Storage Projects
  
  Explore POWER Magazine Sep 6 2017 Solar Photovoltaic , Utility Grid
  
  E.ON has begun construction on its Texas Waves energy storage projects, which are co-located at the companys existing Pyron and Inadale wind farms in west Texas.
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  Mentions: U.S. TX Greensmith
11. How Does Thermal Energy Storage Reach Scale?
  
  Explore Greentech Media Sep 6 2017
  
  A vital technology for securing deep greenhouse gas reductions exists and works well, but still hasn't achieved widespread deployment. Thermal energy storage has succeeded in the field for decades. Precooling an insulated vat of liquid can chop an electricity bill and reduce peak load, as companies like Calmac and Ice Energy have shown. An experimental housing development in Canada uses underground thermal energy storage, powered by solar energy in ...
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  Mentions: CA U.S. Southern California Edison
12. Energy storage could save money for up to 5 million U.S. businesses (w/charts) – pv magazine USA
  
  Explore pv-magazine-usa.com Aug 31 2017 Solar Photovoltaic , Utility Grid
  
  ...watt-hour, a threshold set by GTM Research. This represents more than 1/4 of the 18 million businesses in the United States. It is important to note here that under the model of public regulation, utilities are only allo...
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  Mentions: CA DoE U.S.
13. Black Start Burns White-Hot Trail for Energy Storage
  
  Explore Home - VanadiumCorp Resource Inc. Aug 29 2017
  
  ...ne going at the El Centro station. A recent project in California may be the first of its kindat least in the U.S.in which large-scale batteries actually fired up a generator to restore the grid operations without a powe...
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  Mentions: CA U.S.
14. Microgrids and Energy Storage: Did the Perry Study Give them a Boost?
  
  Explore Microgrid Knowledge Aug 28 2017
  
  Microgrids and energy storage improve electric reliability. So it was perplexing to see how little attention they received in a major study on grid reliability issued this week by the U.S. Department of Energy. Businesses, communities and institutions across the country have stepped up installation of microgrids in recent years to ensure power supply when the central grid fails. Since Superstorm Sandy, states have dedicated at least $200 million ...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. ESA
15. Report: Energy Storage Would Benefit More Than 5 Million Commercial Customers
  
  Explore Solar Builder Aug 24 2017
  
  ...public analysis detailing the potential size of the commercial behind-the-meter battery storage market in the United States. NREL analyzed over 10,000 utility tariffs in 48 states, finding that more than five million of ...
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. NREL
16. Perry Grid Study Seeks to Aid Coal, Nuclear Generation
  
  Explore RTO Insider Aug 24 2017
  
  Energy Secretary Rick Perrys much-awaited grid study calls on the federal government to rescue traditional baseload power coal and nuclear by addressing renewables negative pricing and ending the EPAs New Source Review rule on coal generators.
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  Mentions: DoE U.S. AWEA
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