Tag: duration
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Big money flows into long-duration energy storage
Could the Holy Grail of a zero emission grid finally be within reach? Long-duration energy storage – defined as a system that can store energy for more than 10 hours – is often called the Holy Grail of clean energy. It is the linchpin technology that will allow the economy to truly run off intermittent…
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Watt It Takes: Form Energy’s Mateo Jaramillo on His Mission to Build Long-Duration Batteries
This week on Watt It Takes: Powerhouse CEO Emily Kirsch sits with Mateo Jaramillo, both the CEO and co-founder of Form Energy. Form is working on a new sort of battery that is long-duration life. And Mateo has among those longer-duration professions in the storage market. From the early 2000she set the first systems in…
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Alphabet Spins Off Malta, a Long-Duration Electro-Thermal Storage Startup, With $26 Million Raise
Picture Credit: Malta Malta has graduated from incubation into long-duration grid startup, with a $26 million raise led from the billionaire-backed Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Concord New Energy and Alfa Laval joined the round. The project started lifetime in X, Alphabet’s far-out R&D lab previously known as Google X. It differs from the electrochemical storage, like…