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 ...

AS the Department of Energy (DOE) works to encourage the development of more renewable energy (RE) in the Philippines — albeit with completely arbitrary targets in mind — it has begun to realize that ...

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 ...