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ESS in the News

  • Jan 12, 2021 - Solar Power World
    We’re optimistic about the C&I energy storage market in 2021
  • Dec 8, 2020 - California Energy Storage Alliance
    We’re proud to contribute to this groundbreaking long duration energy storage study from the California Energy Storage Alliance. Check out the full story.
  • Q2 2020 - American Chemical Society Chemical & Engineering News
    Q2 2020 Discovery Report: The future of batteries
  • July 2020 - Journal of Cleaner Production
    Flow battery production: Materials selection and environmental impact
  • Mar 14, 2020 - CNBC
    The Future of Energy Storage Beyond Lithium Ion
  • Feb 14, 2020 - Wall Street Journal
    The Future of Everything
  • Jan 29, 2020 - Business Insider
    VCs poured $1.7 billion into batteries in 2019. Here are the 9 startups that scored the biggest deals.
  • Jan 13, 2020 - Greentech Media
    What Would It Take for the US to Become an Energy Storage Manufacturing Powerhouse?
  • Dec 30, 2019 - Greentech Media
    5 Tangible Advances for Long-Duration Energy Storage in 2019
  • Dec 29, 2019 - Cleantech Group
    The Long Duration Energy Storage Search – How Close are we to Low Costs and Zero Carbon?
  • Dec 22, 2019 - Analytics India Magazine
    Here's Why Jeff Bezos & Bill Gates are Investing in this Battery Technology
  • Dec 18, 2019 - Portland Business Journal
    2019 in Review: 2 unicorns emerge, big investments and Intel news
  • Dec 17, 2019 - Market Realist
    Can Jeff Bezos Best Elon Musk with Flow Batteries?
  • Dec 12, 2019 - Forbes
    Flow Batteries And 3 Other Game-Changing Technologies For Storing Renewable Energy
  • Dec 12, 2019 - proactive
    CleanSpark software helping companies become more energy efficient
  • Dec 10, 2019 - CNBC
    Gates, Bezos bet on flow battery technology, a potential rival to big bets on lithium-ion
  • Dec 10, 2019 - Energy Storage News
    Flow batteries: leaders starting to live up to promise, says Navigant
  • Dec, 2019 - Navigant Research
    Navigant Research Leaderboard: Flow Battery Vendors. Assessment of Strategy and Execution for 12 Flow Battery Vendors
  • Dec, 2019 - Solar Power World
    2019 Top Solar Storage Products
  • Nov 26, 2019 - Energy Startups
    Top 43 Energy Storage Startups
  • Nov 18, 2019 - IDTechEx
    A Look at Li-Ion and Alternative Battery Chemistry Innovation | IDTechEx Research Article
  • Nov 13, 2019 - Oregon Business
    New Battery Tech Energizes Demand
  • Nov 11, 2019 - Startus Insights
    5 Top Flow Batteries Startups Out Of 124 In Energy
  • Nov 11, 2019 - Electric Vehicles Research
    A Look at Li-Ion and Alternative Battery Chemistry Innovation
  • Nov 5, 2019 - Medium
    October CleanTech Roundup: Fires, Autonomous Shuttle Buses, Long-Duration Energy Storage Investments, and More!
  • Nov 4, 2019 - Greentech Media
    Flow Batteries Struggle in 2019 as Lithium-Ion Marches On: Save for a few rare announcements, the promising technology class has gone quiet.
  • Nov 1, 2019 - PV Magazine
    Hardware Brief
  • Oct 30, 2019 - Power Pulse Net
    ESS Gets $30 Million Series C Funding for Iron Flow Batteries
  • Oct 30, 2019 - Axios
    Generate Newsletter
  • Oct 29, 2019 - Greentech Media
    Iron Flow Battery Startup ESS Raises $30M From SoftBank and Breakthrough
  • Oct 29, 2019 - Fortune
    Term Sheet Tuesday Newsletter
  • Oct 29, 2019 - Energy Storage News
    Softbank’s SB Energy among investors in US$30m Series C for ‘all-iron’ flow battery
  • Oct 28, 2019 - Portland Business Journal
    Bill Gates-backed fund leads Wilsonville battery maker's $30M raise
  • Sep 26, 2019 - IPM
    Strategic Cross-Border Cooperation Between the Czech and the Slovak Republic Set to Lead the European Revolution in Energy Storage
  • Sep 13, 2019 - Market Screener
    Kibo Energy : Low Frequency EM Survey Commenced at Area D Fraser Range
  • Jun 25, 2019 - World Coal
    Kibo Energy signs collaboration agreement with ESS Inc.
  • Jun 21, 2019 - Utility Dive
    New Jersey's 2021 storage goals could require $650M in subsidies, report for legislature finds
  • May 24, 2019 - S&P Global
    Burning concern: Energy storage industry battles battery fires
  • May 23, 2019 - Energy Storage News
    Space the latest frontier for flow batteries
  • May 16, 2019 - Forbes Online
    Battery innovators have refined the project for Slovakia and have also agreed with the MOL Group. They talk about sales in tens of millions.
  • Apr 24, 2019 - Axios
    Insurers are easing adoption of large-scale energy storage
  • Mar 20, 2019 - CHARGED
    Munich Re offers insurance for grid battery performance, says EV batteries are next
  • Mar 13, 2019 - PV Magazine
    Industry first: Flow battery gets 10-year performance insurance
  • Mar 12, 2019 - Utility Dive
    Insurer Munich Re offers 10-year warranty on battery storage performance
  • Mar 12, 2019 - Power Pulse Net
    10-Year Insurance Coverage Guarantees Long-Duration Flow Battery Performance
  • Mar 11, 2019 - Life Insurance International
    Munich Re unveils coverage for long-term battery performance
  • Mar 11, 2019 - Energy Storage News
    ’World’s first long-term battery insurance’ service launches from Munich Re
  • Mar 11, 2019 - Green Car Congress
    Munich Re insuring battery performance; stationary first, EVs in second phase
  • Mar 11, 2019 - Commercial Risk
    Munich Re launches battery cover to help decarbonisation
  • Mar 10, 2019 - Photon International
    Munich RE offers insurance for battery performance warranties
  • Mar 8, 2019 - Microgrid Knowledge
    Quick News about Nigeria MiniGrid Opportunities…Georgia Power Microgrid…ESS Flow Batteries
  • Mar 8, 2019 - Reinsurance News
    Munich Re develops insurance for long-term battery performance
  • Mar 8, 2019 - Electrical Energy Storage
    Insurance takes effect in the event of a drop in the performance of batteries
  • Mar 8, 2019 - Energy Storage Publishing
    ESS flow batteries first taker of Munich Re’s ‘performance insurance’
  • Mar 7, 2019 - Business Insurance
    Munich Re offers coverage for battery manufacturers
  • Mar 7, 2019 - PV Magazine
    Munich Re’s new policy could help lever solar investment
  • Mar 7, 2019 - ESJ
    Battery Insurance Product Makes Project Financing Easier
  • Mar 7, 2019 - Global News Wire
    ESS Inc. Partners With Munich Re to Launch Industry-First Insurance Coverage for Flow Batteries
  • Mar 7, 2019 - Solar Power World
    ESS now includes 10-year insurance coverage on flow battery for utility and commercial markets
  • Mar 1, 2019 - Energy and Mines
    Storage Innovations Open Up a New Era for Mines
  • Feb 20, 2019 - GreenTech Media
    A New Path to Market for Flow Batteries: Rent an Electrolyte
  • Feb 13, 2019 - PR NewsWire
    CleanSpark Expands into International Markets
  • Feb 11, 2019 - Wells Fargo Stories
    Helping to power large-scale operations with iron and saltwater
  • Jan 28, 2019 - Climate Change Podcast
    The Climate Champions
  • Jan 25, 2019 - Greentech Media
    The Great Flow Battery Roundup of 2019
  • Dec 3, 2018 - Distributed Energy Magazine
    Distributed Energy Showcase
  • Nov 27, 2018 - Solar Power World
    Common battery types used in solar+storage
  • Oct 19, 2018 - Alt Energy Mag
    Going with the flow on long-duration storage
  • Oct 4, 2018 - Energy Storage Journal
    People: Industry Round-up
  • Oct 2, 2018 - Energy Storage News Blog
    Long time Coming: Part 2
  • Sep 27, 2018 - Portland Business Journal
    The Leader Board: 10 New Oregon Executives you Need to Know
  • Sep, 25, 2018 - Microgrid Knowledge
    Economics Stack up for Microgrids with Long Duration Energy Storage
  • Sep 25, 2018 - Renewable Energy World
    Understanding Low-Cost, Long-Duration Energy Storage Technology: A Primer
  • Sep 25, 2018 - Energy Storage News
    ‘100% renewable is 100% doable’ for California, storage industry insider says
  • Sep 24, 2018 - Greentech Media
    Energy Jobs: Moves at NYPA, Wunder Capital, Recurrent; Krevat Leaves Sempra, Plus More Tesla
  • Jun 14, 2018 - Energy Storage News Blog
    Long time coming
  • Jun 12, 2018 - Energy Storage News
    Stationary batteries go with the flow, says IDTechEx Research
  • Jun 8. 2018 - Oregon Business
    ASEAN Sustainability Week; Photo gallery: Dispatch from Bangkok
  • Jun 7, 2018 - Oregon Business
    ASEAN Sustainability Week; Dispatch from Bangkok: Day Three
  • Jun 5, 2018 - Energy Storage News
    Smart islands, flow batteries and Internet of Energy: your free copy of PV Tech Power
  • May 24, 2018 - Energy Storage News
    ESS Inc deal takes ‘all-iron’ flow battery into Brazil for the first time
  • May 23, 2018 - Portland Business Journal
    Wilsonville company to deploy flow battery in Brazil, paired with solar
  • May 23, 2018 - Energy Storage Report
    ESS Inc enters Latin American market, signs contract with Pacto GD in Brazil
  • May 22, 2018 - US Trade & Development Agency
    USTDA Connects U.S. Companies to Energy Opportunities in Brazil
  • Apr 18, 2018 - Energy Storage Report
    Renewable energy self-consumption leads list of long-duration applications
  • Apr 12, 2018 - Energy Storage Report
    Why the energy storage industry needs to get over ‘lithium-ion for everything’
  • Mar 21, 2018 - Energy Storage News
    ‘All-iron’ flow battery maker ESS Inc nets BASF project contracts in Germany
  • Mar 16, 2018 - Portland Business Journal
    With $13M in hand, Wilsonville battery maker powers up to take down a king
  • Mar 9, 2018 - Energy Storage Networks
    Bringing a levelized cost of storage to the energy market
  • Feb 10, 2018 - Wilsonville Spokesman
    ESS Inc. plays part in helping maximize clean, plentiful renewable energy
  • Dec 13, 2017 - Energy Storage Report
    Interest in using flow batteries for long-duration storage sees ESS raise $13m
  • Dec 13, 2017 - PV Magazine
    ESS Inc. Amongst the Top 12 Energy Storage Providers in the C&I Sectors
  • Dec 12, 2017 - Greentech Media
    More Money flows to flow batteries: ESS nabs $13 million funding round
  • Dec 12, 2017 - Reuters US News
    BRIEF: ESS Inc Says Received $13 Million in New Series B Funding
  • Dec 4, 2017 - Solar Power World
    What is a flow battery?
  • Nov 20, 2017 - Solar Power World
    Go with the flow when it comes to long-duration storage
  • Nov 16, 2017 - Energy and Mines
    Microgrids for Mines: Global Perspectives
  • Nov 15, 2017 - Energy Storage Report
    Newsletter
  • April 27, 2017 - Microgrid Knowledge
    Why Energy Storage May Be Bigger Than You Think
  • March 28, 2017 - World-Generation
    Craig Evans, ESS CEO makes World Generation’s Class of 2017; asserts the company’s primary use of its all-iron flow battery is for PV smoothing.
  • March 10, 2017 - Renewable Energy World
    A Longer Look at Long-duration Energy Storage
  • Feb 21, 2017 - Grist
    The future will be battery-powered
  • Jan 31, 2017 - Solar Power World
    ESS makes Cleantech100 list and ships units for testing
  • Jan 24, 2017 - PV Magazine
    Mercom: Battery storage funding shifts to deployment
  • Jan 23, 2017 - IT World
    Energy storage will increase 40-fold in developing countries; flow batteries have the potential to be less expensive than li-ion for large-scale storage. They also last longer
  • Jan 23, 2017 - CleanTech Group
    ESS Inc. makes Clean Tech Group’s 2017 global Cleantech100 list
  • Jan 10, 2017 - Microgrid Knowledge
    The Life and Death Value of Energy Storage in Military Microgrids
  • Jan 9, 2017 - Renewable Energy World
    Oregon Regulators Release Guidelines for State Utilities’ Energy Storage Procurements
  • Jan 5, 2017 - ARDA Power
    ARDA Battery DC-DC Converters selected by ESS, Inc.’s All-Iron Flow Battery for Microgrid Project with US Army Corp of Engineers
  • Dec 15, 2016 - World-Generation
    The Future of Energy Storage
  • Dec 12, 2016 - Microgrid Knowledge
    Long Duration Storage Covers Range of Use Cases, Revenue Streams
  • Nov 25, 2016 - Energy Storage Publishing
    US military to test mission critical ability of dry deployment flow battery
  • Nov 7, 2016 - IEEE Spectrum
    ARPA-E’s Grid Battery Moonshot: Tracking ARPA-E’s research grants to companies developing batteries capable of backing up a solar and wind-powered electric grid
  • Sept 28, 2016 - Energy Storage Report
    Michael R Niggli, the former president and chief operating officer of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), joins the board of all-iron flow battery maker ESS Inc.
  • Oct 31, 2016 - Energy and Mines
    Next Big Leap for Renewables in Mining: Affordable, Long-Term Storage
  • Oct 21, 2016 - IEEE Spectrum
    ARPA-E's $85 Million Plan to Build a Battery the Size of the Grid
  • Oct 21, 2016 - San Diego Tribune
    Southern California Edison to unveil a battery storage-gas turbine hybrid
  • Sep 28, 2016 - Energy Storage Report
    The utility veteran’s choice of energy storage
  • Sep 13, 2016 - US Dept of Energy
    Department of Energy Announces 16 New Projects to Transform Energy Storage and Conversion
  • Sep 7, 2016 - Utility Dive
    Uncle Sam's battery bank: ARPA-E spurs commercialization of innovative storage technology
  • Sep 5, 2016 - North American Clean Energy
    Sonoma Microgrid Proves Ideal Fit for Long-Duration, All-Iron Flow Battery
  • Sep 5, 2016 - North American Clean Energy
    Sustainable long-duration energy storage
  • Aug 23, 2016 - Energy Storage North America (ESNA)
    Energy Storage North America Announces Innovation Award Finalists; ESS Inc. is 1 of 3
  • Aug 18, 2016 - Solar Power World
    Installation Notes: Microgrid with ESS installed reduces California winery’s carbon footprint
  • Aug 18, 2016 - ARPA-E
    New Report: ARPA-E's The First Seven Years includes ESS’ Grid-Scale Rampable Intermittent Dispatchable Storage (GRIDS) project
  • July 25, 2016 - Sonoma Index-Tribune
    Stone Edge Farm creates an energy-independent island
  • July 22, 2016 - TDS Environmental Media
    Intersolar 2016 Wrap-1
  • July 16, 2016 - Sonoma Valley Sun
    Sonoma Valley’s very own micro-grid
  • May 19, 2016 - Department of Energy
    ESS added to the DOE’s list of energy storage projects worldwide
  • Mon May 16, 2016 - Pangaea Ventures
    The Future in Storage is Long (Part 2)
  • Feb 26, 2016 - Oregon Best
    Oregon's Energy Innovation Clout Goes to DC
  • Oct 29, 2015 - Portland Business Journal
    ESS announced as a 2015 Oregon Manufacturing Awards winner
  • Oct 8, 2015 - Greentech Media
    Energy Storage Systems wins $3.2 million in early-stage VC for “all-iron” flow battery
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