Researchers in Spain have designed a pumped thermal energy storage system that uses supercritical carbon dioxide as a heat pump and a heat engine. The proposed system is claimed to achieve an ...

Battery thermal management systems (BTMSs) are a critical component in electric vehicle technology, ensuring that lithium‐ion battery packs operate safely and efficiently under varying loads and ...

A pair of Stanford scientists have developed a mathematical model to improve high-power designs for electrical storage devices. Co-authors Daniel Tartakovsky, professor of energy resources engineering ...

Researchers from Swansea University in the United Kingdom are investigating how thermochemical storage (TCS) may be used in combination with rooftop PV for seasonal heat storage. “Our vision for the ...

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply an 8-MW/32-MWh energy storage system to Colbun, one of the largest power generation companies in Chile, to accelerate its transition to renewable energy as ...

The electric power grid is facing a number of challenges from the technological change across the power system and increasing severity and frequency of natural and man-made threats. As the generation ...

The latest developments in energy storage promise a greener future for the electrical industry. With more effective and reliable interaction between renewable resources and the grid, greenhouse gas ...

This topic was brought to my attention when a representative from Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) answered a question in the July/August issue of IAEI magazine. Here’s the question as it appeared in ...

An opposition MP on Tuesday claimed “systemic fraud” is in place to throttle electrical storage as well as the development of ...

Tesla's utility-sized energy storage has become a practical reality. The tech company has introduced the Megapack, a container-sized battery meant for "large-scale" storage that could help quickly ...

An aerial photo of Hoover Dam with the Lake Mead reservoir behind. The white lines along the shore indicate the dropping water level of the reservoir as years of less than average rain fall have ...