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Iron Flow Batteries Turn Negative Pricing into Positive Returns
Today’s energy grid was built to transmit power from large, centralized generating stations (usually powered by coal or nuclear) to distant load centers. The dynamics of the grid are evolving rapidly as more intermittent renewable electricity is added, creating economic and operational challenges and opportunities across the system.
A Breath of Fresher Air: Deploying Clean Energy to Get Clean Air
By Alan Greenshields, Director of Europe Deploying clean energy technologies to address the global climate crisis will deliver environmental benefits that can...
Transitioning to Clean Energy: The Blueprint for a Zero Carbon Future
By Alan Greenshields, Director of Europe, ESS Inc. | ESS recently participated in the Smarter E Europe conference in Munich, Germany, where energy industry leaders and innovators from around the world gathered to discuss the future of renewable energy.
Iron Flow Batteries: An Ethical Energy Storage Solution
By Chris Montgomery, VP Integrated Supply Chain | Much like actual oil, the supply chain for lithium-ion batteries exposes buyers to reputational and economic risks — especially for companies with commitments to ESG and corporate responsibility.
Driving Productivity, Quality and Cost Saving in Clean Tech Manufacturing
By Vince Canino, COO | At our manufacturing facility in Wilsonville, Oregon, we are hard at work implementing advanced automation technologies and leveraging Lean manufacturing principles to accelerate production and ensure quality
Building Clean Energy Systems on a Sustainable Foundation
By: Eric Dresselhuys | In 1970, the first Earth Day was spurred by growing concerns about industrial pollution. In the decades since, increasing carbon emissions and climate change have come to the forefront of political and environmental conversations.
Centering the Community in the Clean Energy Transition
By Eric Dresselhuys, CEO | Last week, I joined energy industry leaders in Austin, Texas for the 10th Energy Thought Summit (ETS).
ESS’ Commitment to Providing the Safest Long-duration Energy Storage Systems Accelerates the Energy Transition
By Hugh McDermott, SVP Sales & Business Development | New technologies, such as the iron flow batteries manufactured by ESS, are available today and provide cost-effective LDES without the safety and operational concerns associated with other technologies.
Implications to Innovation: SVB, Energy Transition and ESS
By Eric Dresselhuys, CEO | On March 9th, 2023 the energy innovation community was surprised to learn of a rapidly deteriorating situation at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). By the next morning, news of the bank’s seizure and suspension of banking activities shifted surprise to panic among many of SVB’s clients.
U.S. power generators grapple with negative pricing. Long-duration energy storage (LDES) can help
By Hugh McDermott, SVP Sales & Business Development | Today, electricity supply and demand must be perfectly balanced on the grid to ensure that the lights stay on and the system remains stable. Fortunately, new long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies can address both challenges and allow generators and transmission operators to benefit from variations in LMP to maximize revenue while supporting a balanced grid.
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