The search for long-duration energy storage
Over the past few years, lithium-ion batteries emerged as the default choice for storing renewable energy on the electrical grid. The batteries work fabulously for discharging a few hours of
The Race for Long-Term Energy Storage Is Heating Up
As renewables like wind and solar grow, storing energy for months—not just hours—is vital to ensure reliable grid power. Traditional lithium-ion and pumped hydro storage
The value of long-duration energy storage under various grid
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) is a key resource in enabling zero-emissions electricity grids but its role within different types of grids is not well understood.
Policy Recommendations to Unlock the Value of Long
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) will play an increasingly important role in decarbonizing the power sector as more variable renewable energy is added to the electric power grid. LDES is
The expansion of renewable generation spurs investment,
But longer-term forms of storage are urgently needed to increase the efficiency of a renewable-heavy grid. Here are some of the main options for long duration energy storage
Unlocking the potential of long-duration energy storage:
This paper investigates the pivotal role of Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) in achieving net-zero emissions, emphasizing the importance of international collaboration in R&D.
10 cutting-edge innovations redefining energy storage solutions
From iron-air batteries to molten salt storage, a new wave of energy storage innovation is unlocking long-duration, low-cost resilience for tomorrow''s grid.
What''s Next for Energy Storage
A quick look at projections for energy storage development, including costs and types of long-duration technologies in demonstration.
New Long Duration Energy Storage Kisses Fossil Fuels Goodbye
A new long duration energy storage system that deploys molten tin for heat transfer has received $20 million in Series A Plus funding.
Achieving the Promise of Low-Cost Long Duration Energy Storage
This report demonstrates what we can do with our industry partners to advance innovative long duration energy storage technologies that will shape our future—from batteries to hydrogen,