Energy Storage

The cleantech industry continues to focus on energy storage as a key breakthrough area of the future.

Researchers have discovered a cheap way to store renewable energy, paving the way for mass clean energy adoption. A new company is seeking to commercialize this new technology by 2014....

The energy storage startup closed on a $35 million Series D financing that included other prominent venture capital investors.

NRG Solar will introduce a home-use solar electric system with energy storage, called Pergola, in late April.

Costs are down and opportunities abound. So where’s the boom?

Energy storage company LightSail Energy's new funding was led by Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, and included Bill Gates and Khosla Ventures.

For six years, energy storage company Xtreme Power and wind energy company First Wind have partnered to overcome challenges associated with the power grid.

The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a hotbed of energy storage and battery research, where its looking at underlying gaps in performance. Its partnership with the California...

The Energy Storage and Biofuels sectors are anticipated to have the highest number of IPOs in 2012, followed closely by the Smart Grid and Lighting sectors, according to a survey of...

Clean Tech venture funding rose 4.5% to $4.9B in ’11 and was flat in terms of the number of deals, according to an E&Y analysis. The article ranks industry segments receiving investment and highlights corporate activity and partnerships being created across segments to boost development and increase ROI.