ESS Project Nominated for ESNA Innovation Award

In case you missed it, ESNA announced the 2016 Innovation Award Finalists  which recognize excellence and impact in energy storage project development. The Stone Edge Farm Microgrid (California) is one of 3 finalists under the project category: Distributed Energy...

Stone Edge Farms Microgrid Tour Draws 100 Attendees

By Tom Bryan | Onsite Energy Manager Online: July 27, 2016 The ESS Iron Flow Battery at Stone Edge Farm is a 10 kW/60 kWh long-duration, long-life system that has been performing successfully since early 2016. ESS Inc., manufacturer of a safe, low-cost and long...

Intersolar 2016 Wrap

BY THOMAS SCHUENEMAN TDS Environmental Media was at Intersolar 2016 North America last week, held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Spending time at Intersolar and speaking with leaders in the industry provides us with an up close and personal view of the solar...

Stone Edge Farm Creates an Energy-Independent Island

CHRISTIAN KALLEN INDEX-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER | July 25, 2016, 5:41PM Here at home we’ll play in the city Powered by the sun Perfect weather for a streamlined world There’ll be spandex jackets one for everyone – “IGY,” by Donald Fagen Solano Avenue heads west from...

Sonoma Valley’s Very Own Microgrid – Sonoma Valley Sun

Posted on July 16, 2016 by Larry Barnett California’s electrical grid, like the nation’s overall, is based upon a centralized, industrial model in which large electricity-producing facilities supply individual homes and businesses through a network of utility wires....