One of the central challenges facing the renewable energy sector today is the quest for efficient and scalable energy storage solutions that can seamlessly integrate with the electricity grid. Aqueous organic flow batteries (AOFBs) have emerged as a promising candidate for achieving this goal due
Smart grids represent a revolutionary step forward in electricity distribution, integrating digital technologies to offer real-time data collection and advanced functionalities that traditional grids could never achieve. The advent of renewable energy sources has necessitated the evolution of grid
The V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant project, situated near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, has been a poignant symbol of both ambition and adversity in the realm of energy development. Originally initiated to significantly bolster South Carolina’s nuclear energy capacity, the project saw two reactors being
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility designed to tackle one of the most significant challenges in the energy sector—large-scale energy storage. Named the Grid Storage Launchpad, this $75 million laboratory is set to drive innovation in
The development and potential commercialization of sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum. Researchers are making significant strides in improving the performance of these batteries, with vanadium playing a crucial role in enhancing energy density and overall
Christopher Hailstone has extensive experience with energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He is our Utilities expert and provides valuable insights into grid reliability and security. Today, we'll discuss the findings of a Stanford University study on California's
