Energy storage innovation is taking place everywhere around the world, emphasising the fiercely competitive nature of this rapidly evolving industry. The ubiquitous nature of the sector has been clearly demonstrated in recent weeks as investors revealed their intention to back storage projects across the globe.
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After an avalanche of nominations, an extensive research process, and much deliberation, Energy Storage Report is delighted to announce the ‘Top 40 Women Leaders in Energy Storage’.
When groups of energy storage professionals have got together in recent months, it hasn’t been long before the conversation has turned to the issue of cybersecurity. It’s a topic that’s keeping many in the industry awake at night.
This week, Energy Storage Report’s sister title A Word About Wind has published its European Power List. Released annually, this report looks at the 100 most influential people in the wind industry in Europe, as well as key sector trends. However, this year the report includes something extra.
Energy storage might be a hot ticket for investors at present, but Eelpower CEO Mark Simon has some words of warning. He believes that, while there have been some “extraordinary earnings in batteries” in the last six or seven months, a cooling off is to be expected.
Teams of lawyers from firms such as Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, Ashurst, Squire Patton Boggs and Wilson Sonsini have been instructed on some of the most innovative recent storage-related deals.
Could this be a match made in heaven? After some time spent searching for the perfect partner, UK grid-scale energy storage developer Cambridge Power announced last month that it had entered into a framework agreement with Brookfield Renewable to develop a portfolio of battery energy storage system sites across the UK.
They say the darkest hour is just before dawn. As forces led by Russian president Vladimir Putin bring devastation and death in Ukraine, people around the world desperately search for hope.
The energy storage sector needs to do more to promote the successes of its women leaders – here’s how you can play your part by nominating the top women leaders in the sector.
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has joined US grid-scale energy storage development company Energy Vault’s strategic advisory board.
When the US government needs advice on electricity or renewable energy, Ramya Swaminathan is one of the first people it turns to. Four months ago, Swaminathan – who is the CEO of Cambridge, Massachusetts-based electro-thermal energy storage company Malta Inc, which has approximately 30 employees – was appointed to the US Department of Energy’s Electricity Advisory Committee.
Though Eos Energy has grown dramatically since it became a listed company, CEO Joe Mastrangelo won’t be making any outlandish claims about how Eos’ technology is going to dominate the industry.