ENERGY STORAGE SOLUTIONS

Jun 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Power Needs a Plan: Why Maine Must Think Smart About Energy Storage

Maine's power system is facing a huge challenge. More people are using electric cars. Also, more homes are installing heat pumps. This means everyone needs way more electricity than before. To handle this growing demand, the state seriously needs bigger energy storage options. If Maine wants to use

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Breakthrough in Safe Energy Storage with Zinc Batteries

Zinc-based batteries are gaining attention as a safe and reliable way to store energy. These batteries, known as zinc aqueous batteries (ZABs), have a lot of potential, but they have some big problems. Specifically, they struggle with side reactions and dendrite growth, which make it hard to use the

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