Thermal storage

Concentrating Solar Power

Mount Isa Looks to 50MW Solar Thermal Storage

Regardless of a tendency to tower over sandy barren plains, forms of generation that rely on storing the sun’s heat focused by a field of mirrors have been slo…

New Technology

NREL Awarded $2.8 Million to Develop a Long-Duration Thermal Energy Storage Technology

ARPA-E has challenged researchers to innovate a storage technology that can be deployed in almost any location and charge and discharge electricity, at a low fi…

Energy storage technology

A Breakthrough Year for Advancing Non-Battery Storage

This has been a breakthrough year for non-battery storage, with key advances in pumped hydro, power-to-gas, and thermal storage technologies. Many industry play…

New Technology

Solar Charged Geothermal Storage Power Technology Receives Approval in Nevada

A company in Nevada working on solar augmented geothermal energy technology has secured an order from the Public Utilities Commission allowing it to serve end-u…