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Huge utility-scale battery project planned for SW Ontario

May 13, 2021 Markham Hislop

Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Jason Rioux, chief development officer with NRStor Inc., about Oneida Energy Storage, his company’s joint project with Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation to build [Read more]

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USA

Costs of different battery storage technologies depend on technical characteristics

June 1, 2018 Markham Hislop

Energy-oriented battery systems are used to provide services such as electricity peak load shaving Capital costs for large-scale battery storage systems installed across the United States differ depending on technical characteristics. Systems are generally designed to provide either greater [Read more]

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Canada

Where does Canada store natural gas? – NEB

May 24, 2018 Markham Hislop

Most underground storage facilities in Canada are depleted oil and gas fields Natural gas is held in underground storage facilities in order to increase the reliability of natural gas supply throughout the year, according to [Read more]

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Innovation

Next-generation battery storage system could double range of electric vehicles

March 16, 2018 Markham Hislop

Battery modules can be exchanged at any point, even years later, and storage capacity can also be expanded years later The commercial storage system manufacturer Tesvolt collaborated with Samsung SDI to develop a high-voltage storage [Read more]

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USA

The design and application of American utility-scale battery storage varies by region

February 28, 2018 Markham Hislop

By the end of 2016, California had 120 MW of utility-scale battery storage capacity in place About two-thirds of utility-scale battery storage power capacity installed in 2016 in the United States is located in two [Read more]

USA

Canada boosts natural gas exports to US during Eastern cold snap, record storage withdrawals

January 12, 2018 Markham Hislop

Pipeline imports from Canada increased during this period, partially offsetting some of the production declines During the recent cold weather event that affected much of the eastern United States, more natural gas was withdrawn from [Read more]

No Picture
News

Battery storage now vital to American power grid

January 8, 2018 Markham Hislop

Batteries can help balance electricity supply and demand on multiple time scales Driven largely by installations over the past three years, the electric power industry has installed about 700 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale batteries on the U.S. electric [Read more]

In the Spotlight

Trump Sought Canadian Submission, Not Just a Trade Deal

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

The collapse of Canada-US trade negotiations was about more than tariffs. Washington’s last-minute demands sought influence over Canada’s trade, resources, industries and domestic laws—and closely matched the Trump administration’s blueprint for dominance in the Western Hemisphere. [Read more]

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