battery storage
New Google Data Center to Use Renewable Energy and Battery Storage for Up to 100 Hours
Google plans to build a new data center in the city of Pine Island, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, which will be powered by electricity from new renewable energy sources. In addition, the project includes the installation of an…
Record Solar Energy Production in the EU in 2025: What Are the Projections Until 2030?
The projections for the development of solar energy discussed throughout the year have been confirmed in the latest SolarPower Europe report – EU Solar Market Outlook 2025–2030. After ten years of strong solar energy growth, 2025 marks the first slowdown.…
Austria’s Largest Battery Storage Facility Commissioned
In the Austrian federal state of Carinthia, the second phase of the Arnoldstein-Gailitz energy storage facility has been commissioned, making it the largest battery storage system in the country, with a capacity of 22 megawatts (MW) and 44 megawatt-hours (MWh).…
Reliable 24/365 Solar Power Supply Becoming More Accessible
Following a significant drop in the cost of solar systems, the main barrier to their widespread adoption had long been their limitation to daylight-only energy production. However, with continued technological advancement, solar systems are becoming an increasingly stable source of…
Revolution from Abu Dhabi: World’s Largest Solar-Battery Project to Produce Energy 24/7
Solar energy is emerging as a critical component in the planet’s transition toward a more sustainable future. However, one of the biggest challenges of this renewable energy source is its inconsistency in providing continuous energy supply. For this reason, attention…
New Study Reveals the Best Locations for Building Solar and Wind Power Plants
In an era of rapid transition to renewable energy sources (RES), deciding where to build a solar farm or wind power plant is crucial for maximizing resource utilization and reducing costs. A new study, published in the prestigious journal Cell…
Financing the Energy Sector – The Debt-Equity Relationship
The answer to who holds the largest share of investments is corporations. However, households and governments also play a crucial role in this regard. Specifically, households have significantly increased their participation since 2015, particularly through the use of solar panels,…