Saad Youssefi is the co-author of Energy Storage Basics, with Sean

 

In this episode of Sean White's Solar and Energy Storage Podcast, Sean interviews Saad Youssefi, the CEO of Batteryze. They talk about Batteryze technology, working with US labs, USAID, and solar and storage in Africa. They discuss Saad's journey in the renewable energy sector, his experience working with solar and battery technologies, and the innovative work being done at Batteryze to improve battery safety and performance. They also explore the geopolitical aspects of renewable energy and the challenges and opportunities in developing countries, particularly in Africa. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating insights into the future of energy storage, electric vehicles, and the potential for sustainable energy solutions worldwide. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation!

 

Topics covered:

Batteryze www.batteryze.com

Saad’s Background

EON www.eon.com

EPC = Engineering, procurement and construction

Utility Scale Solar

Utility

Battery

ESS = Energy Storage System

Energy Storage Basics (Sean’s and Saad’s Book)

DNV www.dnv.com

Elon Musk

Idaho National Lab

Nuclear

Battery Testing

2030 Estimation

Internal Short

EV = Electric Vehicle

Thermal Runaway

BMS = Battery Management System

NASA Batch Testing

Landfill

EOL Batteries = End of Life Batteries

Battery Recycling

Battery on Landfills

Swissnex www.swissnex.org

Swiss Watch Industry

Dendrites

Lithium Metal

AI = Artificial Intelligence

USAID = United States Agency for International Development

Trump Administration

Belt and Road of China Initiative

USIDFC = United States International Development Finance Corporation

Bribery and Corruption

Fertility rate

Immigration

 

Reach out Saad Youssefi here:

Email: [email protected]

Batteryze: www.batteryze.com

 

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