Energy storage is an essential part of the transition to clean energy, as it allows increasing integration of renewable energyIsrael’s Bar-Ilan University and the Institute of Technology (Technion) won a call on Tuesday from the Energy Ministry to establish a $36 million national research institute in the field of energy storage.The institute aims to help Israel’s energy sector move forward, helping toward the goal of a national energy economy free of greenhouse gas emissions set for 2050. Energy storage is an essential part of the transition to clean energy, as it allows increasing integration of renewable energy, which is only available during part of the day.Israel’s new institute will research, among others, batteries that can be less expensive and more available, improving fuel cell performance, producing green hydrogen efficiently, and storing it safely and conveniently. It…
