Beyond Lithium

🏭 Russ and Nate continue the discussion, getting Russ' input the ongoing challenges in energy storage technology and deployment, the maturity of different scales and durations of energy storage technologies, and insights into the opportunities and surprises in bringing energy storage technology to market. Stick around for a forcast of what the energy storage mix will look like in 2035.

Recorded 23 August 2022.

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💵 Wait, how many billions of dollars? Russ—who hails from Seattle and brings a decade of experience in the energy storage industry, including some flow batteries—sits down with BioZen's CEO Nate Kirchhofer to discuss the implications of the recent US Inflation Reduction Act (or IRA) on energy storage development.

Recorded 23 August 2022.

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⚡ What's at the end of the transmission line? Craig sits down with BioZen's CEO Nate Kirchhofer to discuss community grid energy storage, and he shares more about the impetus behind his formation of the Clean Coalition, a little bit about how the grid works, why lithium-ion batteries are the "only" option right now, and his vision for what a fully renewable energy future will require from energy storage—starting with the 120 MWh battery project on deck right here in the Goleta Load Pocket.

Recorded 17 May 2022.

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