Ricardo, Artemis Intelligent Power and Bombardier Transportation have conducted a project called DDFlyTrain, which showed that a flywheel-based energy recovery system could reduce fuel consumption on ...

Beacon Power Corp. was founded in 1997 to develop flywheel-based energy storage technology. By 2007, the 100-kW/25-kWh Gen 4 flywheel system was commercialized and deployed in several projects.

Beacon Power, the flywheel energy storage company that won a loan from a controversial federal program and survived bankruptcy, will kickstart the construction of a project in Pennsylvania this Friday ...

21 July 2006 – Pentadyne Power Corporation, the manufacturer of clean energy storage systems using advanced composite flywheel technology, has announced that the first of its second-generation VSS+ DC ...

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4 October 2005 – The Electrical Industry Awards 2005 has shortlisted Newage AVK SEG flywheel ac generator as a finalist in the Innovative Product of the year category. Focusing on 14 award categories ...

Although true flywheel-based kinetic energy recovery systems (KERS) never quite caught on in racing or in production hybrids, a company in Israel has been working on putting the technology to use ...

Valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, commonly used in UPS systems, are subject to a variety of life-shortening influences. Temperature variations of as little as 10°C can reduce the service ...

Winchester, UK – The new VDC and VDC-XE Direct Connect DC power systems developed by high-speed energy storage flywheel systems manufacturer, VYCON, have been awarded Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

I read some interesting news recently that has to do with the power grid. A $69 million dollar battery farm was officially inaugurated on July 12th in Stephentown, New York. This is not your usual ...