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CEO interview: Bill Watkins, CEO of Imergy Power Systems, speaks with pv magazine about the companys vanadium-based flow battery energy storage products and why they make sense for PV developers. Imergy is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has operations in Gurgaon, India.

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01 Oct 2014

pv magazine: How much cheaper are Imergy vanadium-based batteries to comparable lithium and lead-acid batteries for use in conjunction with either residential rooftop solar arrays or large utility-scale PV installations? Bill Watkins: For anything that needs long-duration storage, the flow battery will win every time, simply because it can provide very short duration cycles, for …

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