New Flow Battery Membrane Aims To Kill Natural Gas, Not Just Coal
A flow battery membrane makeover is expected to cut costs and improve the environmental footprint, leading to widespread adoption of sustainable energy storage.
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Vanadium Opens The Door To Low-Cost EV Batteries Made From Salt
Researchers are deploying vanadium to develop a new generation of high performing, low cost sodium-ion EV batteries and stationary energy storage systems.
Vanadium Flow Batteries Are Coming For Your Gas Power Plant
The US Department of Energy has tapped six sites to host new vanadium flow batteries, aiming to replace fossil energy with renewables.
Copperstring 2 — Coal Money To Buy 6-Gigawatt Renewable Project
In a massive irony, the Queensland Labour government will use increased taxes on coal miners to buy and complete the 1,000 km high-voltage network – Copperstring 2. These transmission lines will connect the solar- and wind-rich areas of northwestern Queensland with the industrial hub of Townsville. The communities of Mt … [continued]
The Latest on Vanadium Batteries: Join Us for a Live Conversation!
You’ve heard the hype around vanadium batteries, so who wants to learn more about them? We sure do! CleanTechnica CEO Zachary Shahan will sit down with StorEn Technologies CEO John Davis on February 23 to discuss all things vanadium! Here’s the registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7216763259072/WN_89RvJe9DRuCY41vpu8UxZg We at CleanTechnica know that clean … [continued]
Vanadium Flow Batteries Could Leapfrog Over Pumped Hydro For Long Duration Energy Storage
Flow batteries sport a number of advantages compared to lithium-ion batteries, including the ability to restart quickly after being idled for long periods of time.
Cummins Calls Dibs On New Long Duration Energy Storage Iron Salt Formula
A $24 million investment in new long duration energy storage technology gives Cummins yet another reason to support the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Bushveld Energy Secures Funding For 3.5 MW Solar PV + 1 MW / 4 MWh…
As the world races to decarbonize, there is growing focus on increasing the penetration of variable renewables such as solar and wind. This means that there will be a critical need for large scale storage systems for various energy storage applications. More importantly, long duration storage will play a key … [continued]
New Energy Efficient Vanadium Material Looks Like Scotch Tape, Acts Like Planet Hero
Energy efficient buildings have a key role to play in decarbonizing the global economy, and a research team from Berkeley Lab is on the trail of a vanadium-based roofing material that can both deflect and absorb heat as needed
