Featured in Wired for Watts – 11-2021

Battery performance, uncovered

Batteries are taking the energy world by storm. From residential home storage systems to large-scale installations, today’s society increasingly relies on powerful batteries. And, as we all know, with great power comes great responsibility. But, how can we ensure that our use of batteries today is responsible, cost-effective, or even safe? Kai-Philipp Kairies, CEO of Accure Battery Intelligence, shares some of his experience gained from monitoring more than 750 MWh of various storage applications.
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Source: Accure battery intelligence

  To storage system operators, the math is simple. A battery asset calculated over 10 years needs to perform as planned, or the investment is at risk. From an environmental perspective, battery performance also counts. They can only yield a positive contribution to our zero-carbon goals if they offset their production emissions over their lifetime. …

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