Massachusetts’s Electric Distribution Companies (EDCs) and the state’s Department of Energy Resources (DOER) have launched an RFP for approximately 1,500MW of mid-duration energy storage systems. The initiative is the first in a staggered procurement schedule kicked off by a comprehensive 2024 energy bill that increased the state’s energy storage systems commitment to 5,000 MW by 2030. Details in Energy Storage News.
Report: 5GW in Storage Could Save $2.2B for Region
Per a report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Aurora Energy Research, the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is projected to experience the highest percentage increase in peak load growth over the next decade among all Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) – reaching roughly 69GW by 2035.
The solution? The report advises that deploying approximately 5GW of energy storage between 2025 and 2035 could help ensure reliable power for the Southern and Central states and save the region more than $2.2 billion. Learn more in Energy Storage News.
Enzinc Joins Third Derivative
Rechargeable Zinc pioneer Enzinc has joined the Third Derivative global climate tech accelerator cohort. Third Derivative, an initiative of the Rocky Mountain Institute, brings together some of the most promising innovators from around the world to tackle the toughest challenges in deep decarbonization. Read the announcement on LinkedIn.
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Andrew Matthews, Director of Business Development at Zinergy, explains the properties and potential of the firm’s printed batteries – diving into how lithium-free zinc chemistry and roll-to-roll manufacturing are transforming IoT. Learn more in the interview with ThinkWiott.
Watch: E-Zinc, From the Lab Floor
Canadian Innovation communications organization State of Science brought its team to the e-Zinc lab and shop floor to learn about the company’s unique zinc-based long duration energy storage solution. Watch on YouTube.
Listen: Octet for Market Readiness
Last week, Octet’s Chief Commercial Officer Emily Dickens sat down for a conversation on The Cellmates podcast from talent agency Lumicity. Dickens discussed Octet’s past and future – and how the firm’s additives are giving aqueous batteries a leg up at market readiness trials. Listen on Spotify.
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