Beacon Power Corp. was founded in 1997 to develop flywheel-based energy storage technology. By 2007, the 100-kW/25-kWh Gen 4 flywheel system was commercialized and deployed in several projects.

Zooz Power will use its flywheel technology to charge electric rental cars at New York City's LaGuardia airport, the Israel-based company formerly known as Chakratec announced earlier this month. Zooz ...

Ricardo, Artemis Intelligent Power and Bombardier Transportation have conducted a project called DDFlyTrain, which showed that a flywheel-based energy recovery system could reduce fuel consumption on ...

Beacon Power, the flywheel energy storage company that won a loan from a controversial federal program and survived bankruptcy, will kickstart the construction of a project in Pennsylvania this Friday ...

The Electrical Industry Awards 2005 has shortlisted Newage AVK SEG flywheel ac generator as a finalist in the Innovative Product of the year category. 4 October 2005 – The Electrical Industry Awards ...

STEPHENTOWN -- In what less than two years ago was a cornfield, a vision of a clean energy future is now up and running, where modern versions of the ancient concept of the flywheel both store and ...

AS the Department of Energy (DOE) works to encourage the development of more renewable energy (RE) in the Philippines — albeit with completely arbitrary targets in mind — it has begun to realize that ...

Although true flywheel-based kinetic energy recovery systems (KERS) never quite caught on in racing or in production hybrids, a company in Israel has been working on putting the technology to use ...

I read some interesting news recently that has to do with the power grid. A $69 million dollar battery farm was officially inaugurated on July 12th in Stephentown, New York. This is not your usual ...

In order to help boost their range, many electric and hybrid cars employ regenerative technology where braking energy is stored in the battery instead of simply being wasted. This idea can also be ...

4 October 2005 – The Electrical Industry Awards 2005 has shortlisted Newage AVK SEG flywheel ac generator as a finalist in the Innovative Product of the year category. Focusing on 14 award categories ...