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Toyota Develops Storage Battery System for Residential Use Based on Electrified Vehicle Battery Technology
Toyota has developed batteries based on the concept of “safe, long service life, high-quality, good value for price, and high performance” so that customers can use them with peace of mind. This technology utilizing many years of electrified vehicle development as well as on-board parts and units have been used to create the O-Uchi Kyuden…
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LG Electronics Sets Up South Koreas Largest Peak Shaving ESS
LG has built South Korea’s largest single-site peak shaving energy storage system (ESS) at KG Dongbu Steel’s plant in Dangjin, 123 kilometers south of Seoul. A peak shaving ESS stores electricity in a battery during off-peak hours at night when electricity use and prices are low, and allows plants to use the stored electricity during…
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Sony and Hydro-Québec to develop a large-scale energy storage system for power grid
Sony and Hydro-Québec have agreed to establish a joint venture to research and develop a large-scale energy storage system for power grids. The new company will utilize Sony’s control technologies for highly safe, reliable, olivine-type lithium-ion iron phosphate rechargeable batteries and highly scalable module systems, together with Hydro-Québec’s operation and control technologies for electric power…
