Energy Storage
Can This Metal Really Beat the Lithium Battery?
As the renewable energy sector continues to grow, so does our need for better and cheaper energy storage, which is why our reliance ...
Energy Storage
How This Nanotechnology is Changing Mining and Batteries – Explained
With electric vehicle demand skyrocketing and the growing need for energy storage for renewables, lithium-ion batteries are one of the key technologies for ...
Energy Storage
The Breakthrough Battery That The US Gave Away to China
When it comes to grid-scale energy storage, redox flow batteries (RFB) are one of the big competitors for lithium-ion batteries. In preliminary tests, ...
Energy Storage
Why This Sand Battery Matters – Thermal Energy Storage Explained
As you know, efficient energy storage systems are the conundrum of making the most out of our intermittent renewable energy generation. Unless you’ve ...
Energy Storage
You’ve Never Seen a Water Heater Like This
When it comes to heating and cooling our homes or producing hot water, heat pumps are proving themselves to be one of the ...
Energy Storage
How CO2 could be the future of energy storage?
CO2 is infamous for being the major culprit of climate change, but what if this global warming villain could turn into a green ...
Energy Storage
Where Does MIT Think Energy Storage Is Headed?
Summer’s been bringing on the heat the last couple weeks, and everything from the people to power grids have been trying to lay ...
Energy Storage
Is This Solid State Battery Breakthrough Too Late?
Solid state batteries have been hyped for years as a silver bullet for making EVs mainstream, improving consumer electronics, and … well … ...
Energy Storage
Solid Hydrogen Explained (Again) – Is it the Future of Energy Storage?
Near the end of last year I published a video on solid hydrogen storage and it got a lot of questions, critiques, and ...
Energy Storage
Why This Accidental Battery Breakthrough Matters
Being cheaper, more energy dense and longer lasting than lithium-ion technology, lithium-sulfur batteries may be the holy grail of power storage. Besides fueling ...