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By Todd A. Headlee, on September 29th, 2010
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger just signed AB 2514, an energy storage bill into law this evening. The passage of this bill is a major step forward for reliable, clean and lower cost electric power for all Californians. The bill recognizes that the amount of electricity that can be generated at any given time is a [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on July 11th, 2010
Silent Power is proud to be selected as featured speaker at the 3rd Annual Storage Week event this week in San Diego, California. Todd Headlee will giving a presentation called “Maximizing Value Streams for Utilities by using Residential Energy Storage”. The presentation will focus on the economic and societal benefits for putting energy storage at [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on May 14th, 2010
Silent Power attended the 20th Annual Energy Storage Association meeting last week in Charlotte, North Carolina. There was a massive turnout this year with a strong presence from the investment, utility, and vendor community. In the picture above is Jim Rogers, the CEO of Duke Energy giving one of the key note addresses. Jim is [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on November 6th, 2009
There are a number of new pieces of storage legislation making their way through the political process that will would treat storage technology in a similar fashion as renewable energy technologies because of the positive impact that it would have with regard to grid stabilization. As we are out talking to utilities and regulators across [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on October 18th, 2009
Lithium-ion technology is no longer limited to cell phone, laptop and power tool applications. There is a whole new industry of lithium-ion battery manufacturers emerging, targeted at addressing the emergence of the plugin-hybrid vehicle and utility scale energy storage markets. Silent Power got up close and personal with some of the newest lithium-ion battery technology [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on October 11th, 2009
Silent Power Selected to Compete at the 2009 Clean Energy Venture Summit AUSTIN – October 9, 2009 – Silent Power Inc., a Smart Grid solutions provider focused on renewable energy integration, is pleased to announce they have been selected to compete at the Clean Energy Venture Summit (CEVS) on Oct. 14 and 15 at the [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on July 18th, 2009
Silent Power was mentioned recently in Smart Grid Today. Silent Power is getting a great response from electric utilities both big and small as we prepare our Home Energy Appliance for commercial availablity. Electric utilities will use this solution as a part of their overall storage strategy. Many utilities are planning to add up [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on July 8th, 2009
Silent Power is proud to be selected as a panelist at Storage Week, which is a series three meetings on a game-changing set of technologies and applications worth billions in future market share. This years speakers and panelists are a some of the energy industries top executives in the utility and storage vendor community. Todd [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on March 20th, 2009
President Barack Obama Thursday unveiled a 2.4 billion dollar boost for electric vehicle development, vowing to compete with foreign nations in the race to be world leader on renewable energy. “We can let the jobs of tomorrow be created abroad or we can create them here in America and lay the foundation for lasting prosperity,” [...]
By Todd A. Headlee, on March 8th, 2009
American Electric Power (AEP) plans this year to place equipment in residential areas capable of storing a few hours of electricity, one of the first tests of distributed storage on the power grid. A recent article on CNET News describes the project in detail. Ali Nourai, AEP’s manager of distributed energy resources, calls the [...]
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