Flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage
Nancy W. Stauffer January 25, 2023 MITEI. Associate Professor Fikile Brushett (left) and Kara Rodby PhD ''22 have demonstrated a modeling framework that can help guide the development of flow batteries for large-scale, long-duration electricity storage on a future grid dominated by intermittent solar and wind power generators.
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