ViZn Energy: A New Flow Battery Contender in the Grid-Scale Storage Race

GigaOM Pro » Cleantech 2014-09-05

Summary:

General Images Of Electric Vehicle Recharging And Battery Changing Station In Beijing

Montana startup turns a chemistry’s weakness to the grid’s advantage  For years, battery technology startups and researchers have been striving to create a rechargeable, grid-scale energy storage system using zinc, one of the world’s cheapest and most plentiful metals. Zinc-based batteries tend to break down after just hundreds of charge-discharge cycles, however — and coming up

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GreenTech Media

Date tagged:

09/05/2014, 15:11

Date published:

09/05/2014, 14:00