EU, US Frontrunners In Offshore Wind Patents: IRENA Report
A latest joint report from the International Renewable Energy Agency and the European Patent Office (EPO) claimed that patents over offshore wind technologies are on the rise globally. The report titled; Offshore Wind Energy Patent Insights Report showed that between 2002-2022 patent filings for offshore wind technologies grew on average by
Global patent trends in energy storage
Growth and Global Distribution of Patent Publications in Energy Storage. Figure 1 shows the number of patent publications each year between 1996 and 2016 in three key energy storage sectors: thermal energy storage, electro-mechanical energy storage and electro-chemical storage. Figure 1: Patent publications per year by sector.
The European Association for Storage of Energy
EASE and LCP-Delta are pleased to announce the publication of the eighth edition of the European Market Monitor on Energy Storage (EMMES). The Market Monitor is an interactive database that tracks over 3,000 energy storage projects. With information on assets in over 29 countries, it is the largest and most detailed archive of European storage.
EPO makes it easier to search in carbon capture and storage technologies | Epo
EPO makes it easier to search in carbon capture and storage technologies. 04.12.2023. Unlocking the potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies is becoming a global priority in the fight against climate change. With COP 28 and the EU Green Deal emphasising decarbonisation, the European Commission is
Patents and the energy transition
Energy Technology Patents Data Explorer. Explore data on clean energy and fossil fuel patents in 44 countries. Last updated 2 Sep 2022. Cite Share. Overview.
Offshore wind patents on the rise, new study by IRENA and EPO
The Offshore Wind Energy Patent Insights Report shows that between 2002-2022 patent filings for offshore wind technologies have grown on average by 18%. This growth stagnated between 2014-2017 but, in recent years, has witnessed a sharp increase in filings. The new report tracks the evolution of patent filings over the last 20
EPO publishes new patent insight report on offshore wind energy | Epo
09.11.2023. Today, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have published a joint patent insight report on offshore wind energy. The new report, which summarises the results of patent analyses in this field, found that about 17 000 offshore wind energy patent families were published between 2002
US Patent Application for ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM Patent Application (Application #20230116874 issued April 13, 2023)
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 119(a), this application claims the benefit of earlier filing date and right of priority to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2021-0135128, filed on
European Patent Guide – How to get a European patent | Epo
The "European Patent Guide" has been designed to provide inventors, companies and their representatives with an outline of the procedure involved in applying for a European patent, offering practical advice to smooth the way through the various stages. This updated 23rd edition is based on the revised European Patent Convention (EPC
Energy storage
Energy storage. Storing energy so it can be used later, when and where it is most needed, is key for an increased renewable energy production, energy efficiency and for energy security. To achieve EU''s climate and energy targets, decarbonise the energy sector and tackle the energy crisis (that started in autumn 2021), our energy system
Innovation in batteries and electricity storage
2 Back to contents Foreword With this report, the European Patent Office (EPO) is teaming up for the first time with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to offer key insights into patent trends in high-value inventions in the field of electricity storage. Because
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Economic studies | Epo
This joint study of hydrogen technology patents by the EPO and the IEA, shows innovation in hydrogen is shifting towards low-emission solutions, with Europe and Japan in the lead. The report uses global patent data to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of innovation in hydrogen technologies.
2020 Patent and Patent Application Analysis for the U.S. Department of Energy
4 HFTO Patent Tracking – Results Summary • 1,137 U.S. patent awards resulting from HFTO-funded R&D (1977– 2020) 589 fuel cell patents (52%) 398 hydrogen production and delivery patents (35%) 150 hydrogen storage patents (13%) 29% of all patents
Global Energy Storage Trends in the EU, Türkiye, and the UK
The UK is a leader in Europe with respect to energy storage projects. Harmony Energy Ltd.''s battery energy storage system (BESS), which went live in the United Kingdom in November 2022, was reported to be Europe''s largest BESS in megawatt hours (MWh) so far. The UK is also moving forward with funding new storage
What patents data tells us about current energy storage innovation levels
In Europe, companies in Germany are leading the way in electricity storage innovation, filing 5,080 international patent families (IPFs) between 2000 and 2018, ahead of those in France (1,354) and the UK (652).
New to patents | Epo
How to apply for a patent – step-by-step. Use the flowchart and explanations to understand the process and how to spread costs. Plan each step for the months ahead. How you respond can impact the timing and success of your application. Patent process diagram Step-by-step guide.
Energy storage
Hydrogen can act as a fuel, an energy carrier to transport and to store large quantities of renewable-sourced energy over long periods of time, which gives it an important role to
Offshore wind energy: Patent insight report
Offshore wind energy: Patent insight report. ISBN: 978-92-9260-563-6 November 2023. Renewables represent key solutions to decelerate the impacts of climate change and limit global warming to 1.5 ° C. Offshore wind has witnessed a surge of interest from the energy community as a means to support the decarbonisation of energy systems and end-use
EPO
Balancing supply and demand. The area of batteries saw by far the greatest increase in filings of almost any area in 2022 (+48.0%), continuing a trend that the EPO analysed in detail in a joint global study with the International Energy Agency (IEA) published in 2020, entitled Innovation in batteries and electricity storage.
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Hydrogen patents for a clean energy future. Innovation in hydrogen is shifting towards low-emission solutions, with Europe and Japan in the lead and the United States losing ground. On 10 January 2023, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have published a joint study analysing the innovation
Innovation in batteries and electricity storage
With this report, the European Patent Office (EPO) is teaming up for the first time with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to offer key insights into patent trends in high-value
Advances in CO2 capture technology: A patent review
Carbon capture patents. A total of 1297 patents on CO 2 capture solid sorbents, solvents, or membranes were found. Among them, approximately 37.5% (486 patents) belonged to solvent, 35.5% (461 patents) and 27.0% (350 patents) belonged to solid sorbent and membrane, respectively ( Fig. 2 ).
Innovation in batteries and electricity storage – A global analysis
EPO''s first joint study with the International Energy Agency underlines the key role that battery innovation is playing in the clean energy transition.
Hydrogen patents for a clean energy future: A global trend analysis of innovation along hydrogen value chains | Epo
European patent law, the Official Journal and other legal texts. Go to overview Overview Legal texts Toggle submenu Overview storage, distribution, transformation and end-user applications, as well as introducing new search strategies to compare incremental
Energy Storage and Transport: What''s the Connection?
07.05.2020 / News Energy Storage Industry Calls on EU Policymakers to Make Ambitious Energy Transition Efforts Central to the COVID-19 Recovery The COVID-19 pandemic has led to staggering transformations across societies and economies in just a short
Holding on to power: patents and energy storage – POLITICO
In the field of energy storage, engineers are working overtime to make sure that power can be stored for prolonged periods of time with minimised "spillover" and wastage. Storage also plays a key role in reaching the European Commission''s goal of increasing energy efficiency across EU member states by 20% before the year 2020,
EU leading in hydrogen-related patents
The EU (28 percent) and Japan (24 percent) are leading in hydrogen-related patents. In Europe, Germany (11 percent), France (6 percent), and the Netherlands (3 percent) are at the forefront of hydrogen technology patenting. Furthermore, Europe is ahead in terms of production capacity for electrolyzers. This was found by a new joint
Innovation in Batteries and Electricity Storage – Analysis
This joint study by the International Energy Agency and European Patent Office underlines the key role that battery innovation is playing in the transition to clean energy technologies. It provides global data and analysis based on the international patent families filed in the field of electricity storage since 2000 (over 65 000 in total). It
Who is leading in patents for the Energy Transition?
In fact, Japan and China seem to be numerically leading in patent applications. Patent activity of the five most relevant countries and rest of the World (RoW in grey) from 1995 to 2018, logarithmic scale.
Battery innovation and the Circular Economy: What are patents
Fifth, the link between battery innovation and economic circularity may be illusive. Although it remains hard to grasp through patent-based methodologies, there are changes that can be associated with progress towards cleaner, less-toxic, more reusable, and more usage-adaptable battery solutions.
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage in the European Union
Description. This report looks at the current technology status, value chains, and market positions of carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies. In 2022, the industry saw unprecedented growth. Costs vary widely depending on the host industry, technology, location, plant design, and regulatory frameworks.
What role will storage play in Europe''s future energy system?
In March 2023, the European Commission put forward its Recommendation on Energy Storage, underpinning a decarbonised and secure EU energy system. As Europe strives to integrate weather dependent
Hydrogen patents for a clean energy future
of their creativity and hard work. As the patent office for Europe, the EPO provides high-quality patents to protect innovations in up to 44 countries (including all EU member states). European patents are not only for large multinational companies. They are also
Innovation in batteries and electricity storage – A global analysis based on patent data | Epo
Published on. 16.08.2022. Category. Studies. Year. 2020. EPO''s first joint study with the International Energy Agency underlines the key role that battery innovation is playing in the clean energy transition.
Enphase patents | Enphase
With over 666 patents and pending patent applications filed around the world, Enphase Energy is a global leader in patent filings covering renewable energy technology. We''re committed to developing and
Energy storage and other enabling technologies | Epo
Better energy storage technologies enable the integration of larger quantities of renewable energy into the energy system, helping to replace fossil fuels in a variety of applications. A wide range of energy storage technologies are currently at various stages of development.
Database of the European energy storage technologies and facilities
The Publications Office of the European Union is the official provider of publishing services to all EU institutions, bodies and agencies. As such, it is the central point of access to EU
Recommendations on energy storage
The Commission adopted in March 2023 a list of recommendations to ensure greater deployment of energy storage, accompanied by a staff working document, providing an outlook of the EU''s current regulatory,
Observing technology reserves of carbon capture and storage via patent
In the 1990s, the national potential for CO 2 storage has been evaluated in the United States, Europe, Japan and Australia, speeding up their early layout of the CO 2 utilization and storage market. In 2009, China first published its national evaluation report of the CO 2 geosequestration potential, which was followed by an exponential increment in
