Category: Energy storage systems

Mainstream to jetstream

04/21/201905/07/2019 Martin Bush 12 Comments renewable energy solar, wind

Solar energy and wind power are now the cheapest options for generating electricity. The great 21st Century energy transition is well underway.

Climate change Energy storage systems Renewable energy

Solar, wind, and batteries: a winning trifecta

07/04/201807/07/2018 Martin Bush 1 Comment clean energy, renewable energy, utility scale batteries

Solar energy and wind power are inexaustible sources of cheap renewable energy–but there’s a fatal flaw. They are inherently intermittent, and this makes them poor candidates for providing dispatchable power. But coupled with megawatt scale batteries, solar and wind become star performers..