Tag: batteries
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SoNick batteries perform outstandingly even in one of the hottest regions of the Earth
#SMC batteries perform outstandingly even in one of the hottest regions of the Earth!As part of a joint activity with the end user, 32 modules of SMC batteries (272kWh) installed outdoor in Saudi Arabia have been constantly monitored during the summer period.Background:👉July 2020-December 2021: batteries remained at stock for 17 months before the installation (no refresh charge necessary).👉December…
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Creating Energy Independance
Battery storage uptake by households surges as grid costs soar Battery storage systems being installed in Australia look set to confirm earlier predictions that battery installations will treble in 2017.
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Focus on the Solution – Not the Problem
Powering the new economy with clean energy Many households and businesses already attach battery storage to their clean energy systems. Now is the time to grow the industry, encourage the take-up of storage and help make Australia a renewable energy leader. With public interest high, now is the time for a targeted, five-year…
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Peak shaving to reduce peak demand charges
For many businesses it is important to look at using battery storage to reduce peak demand charges. Â Often, even one large energy spike can greatly increase total energy bills with this drawdown increasing the energy charge for all power usage. If the peak demand needed can be reduced then the overall electricity charges can be…
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What is a Molten Salt Battery
Molten Salt Battery When it comes to green energy, the intermittent nature of renewable sources like wind, solar, and tidal power presents a difficult problem for the electrical grid management. Peak energy production often doesn’t correlate well with peak energy demand, necessitating a means of storing excess energy when consumption is low. As renewable energy…
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So much conflicting information on battery storage
When consumers go online to compare different batteries there is so much conflicting information available it is very difficult to get a clear picture of what is available and to understand what is happening in the industry. What is important is you compare similar products and don’t just listen to what salespeople are telling…
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What is your Energy Storage Battery Size?
Energy storage batteries come in a variety of different sizes and weights and each have different characteristics. Here is a comparison of some of the most common batteries currently available in Australia with comparisons of size for a similar sized 20kWh system. You can see from this image that size is not necessarily a…
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Battery Recyclability
One of the things that you should consider when putting battery storage on your home is whether or not the battery will be recyclable at the end of its life. Often, one of the reasons that people put solar panels on their house and put in battery storage to collect the excess usage is…
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Battery Drawdown power
Energy storage batteries come in a variety of different sizes and weights and each have different characteristics. Here is a comparison of the 2 safe, recyclable batteries currently available in Australia, FIAMM sodium nickel chloride (SoNick) or molten salt battery and Aquion salt water battery, with comparisons of size for a similar sized system…
