energy storage
Greece presents a paradox in the regional energy landscape with strong growth in renewable energy sources but zero operational battery storage, undermining both project viability
How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
A look at how AI can be used to help support the clean energy transition by helping to manage power grid operations, plan infrastructure investments, guide the development of novel
Trina Storage Signs Deal for one of Greece''s Largest
Trina Storage, the energy storage arm of Trinasolar, has signed its first energy storage project in Greece with PPC Renewables, marking a major
PPC Group Completes Construction of 2.13 GW Photovoltaic Projects
PPC Group has completed a 2.13 GW cluster of photovoltaic projects in Northern Greece, generating 3,150 GWh annually. Built on former lignite mines, the initiative includes advancing
ContourGlobal enters Greece with Acquisition of 500
The Greek solar portfolio comprises 26 operating PV plants across the country, commissioned between 2011 and 2022 and previously owned by
Jinko ESS Signs 100MWh Energy Storage Project in Greece
The project will deploy 20 sets of Jinko ESS G2 5MWh liquid-cooled energy storage systems (configured for four-hour long-duration storage), distributed across 20 distinct project sites
New facility to accelerate materials solutions for fusion energy
The new Schmidt Laboratory for Materials in Nuclear Technologies (LMNT) at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center accelerates fusion materials testing using cyclotron proton beam
PPC starts building capex support-winning BESS
Public Power Corporation (PPC) has launched construction on two BESS projects in Northern Greece totalling 98MW/196MWh of capacity.
Making clean energy investments more successful
New research emphasizes the importance of well-validated models and forecasting tools in evaluating choices for investments in clean energy technologies and policies by governments and
Next-generation geothermal energy: Promise, progress, and challenges
Geothermal energy, a clean, continuous energy source accessible in many locations, has been slow to catch on. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans made extensive use of geothermal
MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient
MIT engineers created a carbon-cement supercapacitor that can store large amounts of energy. Made of just cement, water, and carbon black, the device could form the basis for
PPC kicks off construction of 98 MW of battery storage
The two sites -- Melitis 1 and Ptolemaida 4, are located in Western Macedonia and will support collocated solar plants. The facilities will be
PPC develops battery storage projects in Greece
These BESS units are intended to support the adjacent solar parks and contribute to the overall stability of the national power grid. By integrating such systems, the PPC Group aims to
Greece: PPC advances major solar and energy storage projects
Two initial battery energy storage systems are under development in Ptolemaida, at the Kardia site, and in Meliti. Combined, they will provide 98 MW of power output and 196 MWh of
Explained: Generative AI''s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, industry leaders agreed collaboration is key to advancing critical technologies amidst a changing energy landscape.
Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
As MIT''s first vice president for energy and climate, Evelyn Wang is working to broaden MIT''s research portfolio, scale up existing innovations, seek new breakthroughs, and channel
A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy
MIT engineers developed a membrane that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce the amount of energy needed for crude oil
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Massachusetts Clean Energy Center CEO MBA ''12 Emily Reichert highlights the state government''s unique approach to fostering and keeping clean energy innovation.
PPC starts building two battery storage systems in northern Greece
The systems will use liquid-cooled batteries with the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology, maximizing both energy utilization and safety during operation, according to a statement