Volvo has received a grant of 6.57 million Swedish kronor ($1.05 million U.S. at today’s exchange rate) from Swedish Energy Agency to jointly develop and test a flywheel kinetic energy recovery system ...

After extensive testing of its kinetic flywheel technology, Volvo has announced that the system can boost fuel economy by 25 percent. The company is now looking at integrating the Flywheel KERS system ...

Beacon Power Corp. has successfully completed all critical performance tests on the Smart Energy 25 flywheel, and is moving forward to order the remaining materials necessary to build its first 10 ...

In the dark, no one can hear you scream. Or sweat, or grunt, or sob quietly. OK, so I’m paraphrasing the movie “Alien” here. But that seems pretty appropriate, given how slimy and disgusting I looked ...

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (Miescor), a subsidiary of distribution firm Manila Electric Co., is set to lead the engineering, procurement and construction of Amber Kinetics’ ...

Beacon Power Corporation announced that the California Independent System Operator has certified Beacon Power's flywheel technology for use as a frequency regulation resource in the state. A letter ...