Energy Storage

Echogen Power systems was founded in 2007 and develops waste heat recovery, electro-thermal energy storage (ETES), and high temperature heat pumps.

MGA Thermal is based in Australia and offers a thermal energy storage technology.

EnergyNest is based in Norway and offers a thermal energy storage technology.

Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) was formed in 2017 and is based in Finland. The traditional business function of the company was to supply circulating fluidized bed boilers and bubbling fluidized bed boilers. However, the company is now also focusing on developing energy from waste, carbon capture and liquid air energy storage (LAES) technologies. This profile focuses on LAES.

Hydrostor was founded in 2010 and is based in Toronto, Canada. The company is developing and offering advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) systems.

Kyoto Group was founded in 2016 and is based in Norway. The company offers a commercialized thermal energy storage technology, named Heatcube.

This premium article discusses fuel cell electric cars, including sales, players, benchmarking, and barriers.

Variable renewable energy (VRE) penetration is expected to continue increasing across the globe, and with this will come increasing variability and uncertainty in energy and electricity supply. Energy storage systems will be needed to dispatch energy over longer timeframes when energy from VRE sources is not available.

Quidnet Energy is based in Houston, US and is developing a geomechanical pumped hydro storage technology.

Copper is a key mineral for the automotive industry, used ubiquitously across the wiring harnesses market. Its demand is set to grow due to electric vehicle and autonomous vehicle megatrends. IDTechEx's brand new report "Copper Demand for Cars 2024-2034: Trends, Utilization, Forecasts" finds the automotive copper demand will reach 5MT (1MT = 1 billion kilograms) of annual demand in 2034.

MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) is a large German multinational with ~14,000 employees globally. The company produces large-bore gas and diesel engines and turbomachinery, and also offers various solutions including heat pumps, thermal power, combined heat and power (CHP), and electro-thermal energy storage.

This premium article provides an overview of the use of hydrogen for long duration energy storage (LDES). The article covers hydrogen storage technologies applicable to LDES, key applications for hydrogen in LDES, comparison to other energy storage methods, technological considerations with hydrogen LDES, key projects, and commercial activities.

Corre Energy is a Dutch company focusing on the development of compressed air energy storage and hydrogen storage technologies.

This premium article explores fuel cell electric buses, including deployment, costs, and benchmarking.

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are used ubiquitously in daily life, and the demand for Li-ion batteries has continued to increase over the last decade, including in consumer electronics and portable devices, electric vehicles (EVs), and stationary energy storage systems.

Storworks Power is based in Colorado, US and offers a thermal energy storage technology.

Innovation roadmap for fuel cell vehicle opportunity.

Ohmium International is an American company developing and supplying containerized PEM electrolyzer systems for green hydrogen production.

Innovation roadmap for copper vs aluminium for high voltage cables.