Grid Scale Archives https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/grid-scale/ Your premier source for the latest news in Green Energy. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:32:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Renewable.png Grid Scale Archives https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/grid-scale/ 32 32 Wanna see a hockey stick? Click to see what batteries are doing for the grid https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/grid-scale/wanna-see-a-hockey-stick-click-to-see-what-batteries-are-doing-for-the-grid/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 19:21:54 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339847 Ft Carson https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/56321-scaled.jpg 2560 1704 May 13, 2019 - Utility scale lithium ion Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installation at Ft. Carson. NREL provided an independent review of Ft. Carson's proposed battery energy storage system through funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP). Using our REopt energy optimization and modeling software, NREL verified the batteries' potential economic savings and helped Fort Carson characterize technology risk. (Photo by Dennis Schroeder / NREL) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/56321-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/56321-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/56321-scaled.jpg RE+ is right around the corner, here’s some stuff to look out for https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/re-is-right-around-the-corner-heres-some-stuff-to-look-out-for/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 18:06:38 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339777 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RE2022M1641-1536x1024.jpg.jpg 1536 1024 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RE2022M1641-1536x1024.jpg.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RE2022M1641-1536x1024.jpg.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RE2022M1641-1536x1024.jpg.jpg Hope for the BESS: An energy storage evangelist surveys the industry’s next charge https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/hope-for-the-bess-an-energy-storage-evangelist-surveys-the-industrys-next-charge/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:30:07 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339664 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4-scaled.jpg 2560 1440 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4-scaled.jpg Can we collaborate? Utilities and developers work to mend fences https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/podcasts/can-we-collaborate-utilities-and-developers-work-to-mend-fences/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339462 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Photo-Feb-06-2023-12-50-58-PM.jpg 1620 1080 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Photo-Feb-06-2023-12-50-58-PM.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Photo-Feb-06-2023-12-50-58-PM.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Photo-Feb-06-2023-12-50-58-PM.jpg Count to 10: Invenergy celebrates its tenth Arizona battery project https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/grid-scale/count-to-10-invenergy-celebrates-its-tenth-arizona-battery-project/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:49:01 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339592 Invenergy El Sol Energy Storage Center https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Invenergy_El_Sol_Energy_Storage_Center.jpg 573 716 El Sol Energy Storage Center increases Invenergy’s Arizona storage portfolio to nearly 200 MW, marking its 10th battery energy storage project in Arizona to reach commercial operations since the start of 2023. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Invenergy_El_Sol_Energy_Storage_Center.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Invenergy_El_Sol_Energy_Storage_Center.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Invenergy_El_Sol_Energy_Storage_Center.jpg Taking it to the Supreme Court? Ohioans still fighting massive Oak Run Solar https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/taking-it-to-the-supreme-court-ohioans-still-fighting-massive-oak-run-solar/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:29:30 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339513 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/barn-2686290_1280.jpg 1280 645 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/barn-2686290_1280.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/barn-2686290_1280.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/barn-2686290_1280.jpg Here’s where Georgia is installing 500 MW of new battery energy storage https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/heres-where-georgia-is-installing-500-mw-of-new-battery-energy-storage/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:13:01 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339480 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Georgia-Power.jpg 850 480 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Georgia-Power.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Georgia-Power.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Georgia-Power.jpg In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/news/in-boosting-clean-energy-in-minnesota-walz-lays-foundation-for-climate-influence-if-harris-wins/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:00:32 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339378 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Minnesota-Community-Solar.png 768 573 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Minnesota-Community-Solar.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Minnesota-Community-Solar.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Minnesota-Community-Solar.png More battery storage is coming to Texas, Spearmint and Sungrow team up again https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/more-battery-storage-is-coming-to-texas-spearmint-and-sungrow-team-up-again/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:59:18 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339366 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sungrow.png 470 325 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sungrow.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sungrow.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sungrow.png Study suggests a big role for grid battery storage as Illinois shutters its coal power plants https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/grid-scale/study-suggests-a-big-role-for-grid-battery-storage-as-illinois-shutters-its-coal-power-plants/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:18 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=339312 ESIF Annual Report https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20230427-nrel-researchers-reveal-concept-to-curb-need-for-battery-storage-74337.jpg 825 550 December 15, 2022 - Electrical engineering researcher Kurtis Buck opens the doors of the KORE POWER battery units outside the Energy Systems Integration Facility at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The two units of the lithium iron photosphate battery energy storage system, which combine to 500kW, were acquired in 2022, and are being used for microgrid and grid-edge projects. (Photo by Werner Slocum / NREL) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20230427-nrel-researchers-reveal-concept-to-curb-need-for-battery-storage-74337.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20230427-nrel-researchers-reveal-concept-to-curb-need-for-battery-storage-74337.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20230427-nrel-researchers-reveal-concept-to-curb-need-for-battery-storage-74337.jpg