BYD Launches Electric Bus Plant With Call for Utility Rate Redesign
Herman K. Trabish: May 2, 2013
BYD head wants utility bill demand charges waived during nighttime battery recharge.
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BYD head wants utility bill demand charges waived during nighttime battery recharge.
$35M for a battery with an anode made of activated carbon, a cathode made from sodium and magnesium oxide, and a water-based electrolyte
Every new housing development must average 1 kilowatt per house.
The startup raises $5.7 million and brings its portfolio of storage to 77 megawatts.
Can LightSail get to the right efficiency, cost, and scale?
Moving past “paralysis by analysis,” the CPUC asks Southern California Edison to find 50MW of grid energy storage by 2021.
An advanced battery startup with actual customers
An advanced battery startup with actual customers
A snapshot of some high-profile projects coming out of the annual green building conference
A goal of being as efficient as pumped hydro, but without the geographic restrictions
“You have to see the fleet of 18-wheelers delivering the batteries for one of these data centers to realize how much lead they consume.”
A goal of being as efficient as pumped hydro, but without the geographic restrictions
GTM Research partners with leading Chinese advisory firm Azure International to offer cutting-edge research on Chinese renewable energy and energy storage markets.
Batteries can “topple dictators.”
“EVs are here to stay because they are so much more efficient than everything else.”
The shift from the centralized utility model is forcing utilities—for the first time in their existence—to figure out how to compete.
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