This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The tricky thing about generating electricity is that for the most part, you pretty much have to use it or lose it.

Colorado Springs Utilities just cut the ribbon on the city’s first battery energy storage system, aimed at increasing efficient, reliable, and resilient energy on the grid. Located just outside of ...

TL;DR: During California's record-setting hot summer this year, battery systems supplied more than a quarter of electricity during evening peaks, eliminating the need for statewide emergency ...

Alex Brink with Eilertson Inc. on Feb. 2, 2021, bolts modules containing lithium ion rechargeable battery cells to racks inside a container at an Alliant Energy energy storage system near Vennehjem ...

Electricity is having another Thomas Edison moment of transformation this century, and it’s all thanks to lithium-ion batteries. Nearly 150 years after the American scientist patented the light bulb ...

With electricity demands surging due to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and electric vehicles, and climate-driven heat waves intensifying, battery energy storage systems — or BESS — ...

The Kraftblock team at the site of one of their firm's thermal batteries, installed at a ceramics plant. The battery is the white container connected to the building via the chrome pipes. About half ...

Wisconsin's Paris Solar-Battery Park, the state's first large-scale energy storage project, is now operational. The park's 12,000 lithium-ion batteries can power over 130,000 homes for up to four ...

An energy company is mum on whether it will appeal a zoning board’s rejection of a battery storage complex in rural Hamilton County near the White River, but warned that the county could soon face a ...