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Video: Energy Storage Round-table @ RE World Conference
Mar 4th
Energy Storage Round-table
RenewableEnergyWorld.com’s Stephen Lacy talks about the energy storage landscape with A123 Systems, Ice Energy and IDC Energy Insights. They discuss technology, markets and the role storage will play.
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Loading ...Veolia Buys Comfort Link, Enters Ice Thermal Storage Biz
Feb 12th
February 11, 2010
Veolia Energy North America, a subsidiary of France’s Veolia Environment, has purchased Comfort Link’s district cooling system business. Comfort Link serves Baltimore and was previously a partnership between Baltimore Gas and Electric and EMCOR.
Comfort Link’s ice thermal storage system serves 50 customers (such as City Hall, the Baltimore Convention Center, The Rouse Company’s Harborplace, the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, Clarence M. Mitchell Courthouse, Fallon Federal Building and the U.S. Customs House) representing more than 11.5 million square feet.
The acquisition, the details of which are under wraps, will add 16 new buildings to Veolia Energy’s existing district energy (heating, cooling More >
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Technology Review: Cheaper, Stronger Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Jan 3rd
A British company is testing new chemistry that could boost the performance of batteries.
By Duncan Graham-Rowe
MONDAY, JANUARY 04, 2010
A British defense technology company, Qinetiq, is testing a new type of lithium-ion battery for hybrids and electric vehicles that could be substantially cheaper and more powerful than existing batteries.
Packing power: The new battery pack, designed for a prototype hybrid diesel vehicle, is made with a novel lithium-ion chemistry that could boost the battery’s performance while bringing down the cost. Credit: Qinetiq
The battery is based on lithium-ion iron-sulfide chemistry, which has a number of advantages over the chemistry of existing batteries, says Gary More >
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...2nd Annual Workshop on Electrochemistry, UT Austin, February 6-7
Jan 3rd
Second Annual Workshop on Electrochemistry University of Texas at Austin February 6-7, 2010 “Mechanistic Electrochemistry and Electroanalysis”
Online Registration is now available.
The 2010 CEC Electrochemistry Workshop “Mechanistic Electrochemistry and Electroanalysis” will be held at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center on the University of Texas campus at Austin, Texas.
The Center For Electrochemistry (CEC) will host their 2nd annual electrochemistry workshop entitled “Mechanistic Electrochemistry and Electroanalysis.” This exclusive workshop, featuring scientists and researchers from top universities and national labs, will discuss cutting edge electrochemical science addressing issues with respect to the mechanisms of electron transfer which enables design and application of electrochemical concepts. For More >
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...VIDEO: CALMAC Energy Storage at Greenbuild
Dec 28th
CEO Mark MacCracken shares why energy storage is going to be critical in the future to making renewables possible.
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