ViZn Energy: A New Flow Battery Contender in the Grid-Scale Storage Race
GigaOM Pro » Cleantech 2014-09-05
Summary:
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