Singapore battery container storage

Singapore has set up its first battery energy storage system (BESS) to manage peak consumption at the world's largest container transhipment hub.. Singapore has set up its first battery energy storage system (BESS) to manage peak consumption at the world's largest container transhipment hub.. It is designed to store surplus power that can be delivered to the grid to mitigate solar intermittency caused by changing weather conditions in Singapore's tropical climate. [pdf]

United States smart energy usa

In May 2009, Commerce Secretary announced that he will co-chair a smart grid meeting with Secretary of Energy in Washington, D.C. The meeting was to bring together industry and government leaders to begin a critical discussion about developing industry-wide standards for smart grid technologies. Industry leaders at this meeting were expected to pledge to harmonize industry standards and to commit to a timetable to reach a standards agre. [pdf]