Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
8 Things Battery Storage Brings to Solar Systems
In this article, we'll explore eight key differences between grid-tied solar systems and home energy systems with battery storage, highlighting how solar plus battery storage offer distinct advantages.
Fortress Power Launches the eBoost Energy Storage System
Designed with installers and homeowners in mind, the eBoost delivers more power for less cost through a simplified design that streamlines installation and maximizes system performance.
Blackmon Power Fast-Tracks Asset Monitoring with Flir i65 and Condoit App
By combining Flir’s new i65 thermal imaging camera with the Condoit electrical data platform, the company has overhauled its asset monitoring and reporting process – cutting turnaround times from 8-12 hours to less than five minutes.
Can Nuclear Infrastructure Help Meet the Energy Demand of AI
Nuclear power presents a reliable solution to meet this increased demand, by offering stable baseload power to ensure a consistent supply of electricity that can help stabilize the electrical grid and that AI infrastructure can depend on.
Why edge AI alleviates the need for “flexible” data centers
The future of sustainable AI isn’t about managing massive centralized loads more cleverly—it’s about distributing intelligence to where it’s actually needed, with the energy efficiency that comes naturally from edge computing.
Recent Advances in Solar Cell Technology for Transportation Applications
VIPVs are seen as a viable environment- and nature-promoting transportation source, as solar energy is provided onboard, along with batteries, so that vehicles do not have to depend entirely on external charging resources.
INDJI Watch - Plan - Respond - Investigate
Our patented methodology of modeling threats against the wind farm’s complete assets has often given our customers 5-10 minutes earlier alerts for lightning.
Alternative Energy - Featured Stories
4 Grid-Scale Storage Technologies Transforming Renewable Energy Integration
Unless there is a way to store excess generation when it is abundant, companies can release it whenever demand spikes. Grid-scale storage fills this gap, turning weather-dependent generation into on-demand electricity and smoothing the way to a cleaner system.
Registration Now Open for Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Flagship 2026
28 conference sessions covering critical topics including Financing the Energy Transition, Energy Policy, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Distributed Energy Resources, and more.
Can Renewable Energy Keep up With AI's Massive Demand?
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AI’s power needs are increasing, but renewables, storage and smart grids are closing the gap. There’s an opportunity for cleaner electricity and resilient systems, but the challenge lies in siting, speed and supply chains.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
Eos Energy to Relocate Headquarters to Pittsburgh and Expand PA-Based Battery Manufacturing Operations in Allegheny County with $353 Million Investment
Eos currently leases two facilities in Turtle Creek, where an initial phase of the project began in 2024 with the installation of a new state-of-the-art automated production line. As part of this expansion, the company will lease an existing 432,000-square-foot facility in Marshall Township in northern Allegheny County where additional production lines are planned for deployment.
Eco Battery Makes Significant Investment in Acculon Energy
Eco Battery's investment in Acculon Energy will drive U.S. battery system innovation & manufacturing.
Peregrine Energy Solutions Secures $130 Million in New Capital to Advance U.S. Battery Storage Portfolio
The capital will enable Peregrine to advance its development pipeline, with a primary focus on battery storage technology. This technology is crucial for enhancing the stability and resilience of the U.S. power grid and transmission system, which are facing increasing strain from rising power demands.
Natural Power advises on Neoen's pan-European warehouse facility portfolio financing
Leading international renewable energy consultancy, Natural Power, has delivered technical advisory services for the financing of a diversified portfolio of ready-to-build renewable energy assets owned by global energy producer, Neoen.
Chung-Ang University Researchers Develop Interlayer Material for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
The proposed technology is expected to pave the way for high-performance and safe batteries, accelerating the transition to clean energy
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Alternative Energy - Featured Company
Morningstar Corporation
With over 4 million products installed and sold since 1993-in some of the most extreme environments and mission-critical applications in the world-Morningstar Corporation is the world's leading supplier of solar controllers and inverters. The US-based, privately-owned company is headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, with an engineering research and development center in Maryland, and a global network of dedicated, best-in-class distribution and manufacturing partners. With some three decades of consistent, independent ownership and management behind it, Morningstar today enjoys stability and staying power unique in the industry- a result of the high morale, independent culture carefully cultivated by its founders and their original vision.
