Home Energy Storage Sump Pump and Basement Backup
Basements flood for boring reasons. A sump pump that has run without complaint for three years quits at two in the morning because the float switch caught…
Battery Solution for Mobile Decontamination Units
When a chemical spill, an industrial accident, or a contagious-disease event forces a response team to set up washing lines in a parking lot, the equipment…
Lithium Battery Container Fire Suppression Retest
I have walked through more than sixty containerized lithium battery installations in the last eight years, and the same conversation repeats itself almost…
Sodium-Ion Battery for Rural Water Pumping
I have spent more than a decade specifying battery systems for sites where the grid is weak or absent, and few loads punish a battery bank the way rural wa…
Battery Solution for Container Storage Retrofits
Why Retrofit an Existing Container Instead of Buying New
Over eleven years of specifying battery enclosures for telecom shelters, mining camps, and microgr…
Sodium-Ion Battery for Cold Chain Pharmaceutical Backup
The first cold chain backup project I was pulled into did not fail because the battery was too small. It failed because nobody had written down what the ba…
Sodium-Ion Battery Black Mass Recovery and Yield
When we commissioned the recovery line for our sodium-ion pilot cells last spring, the first surprise had nothing to do with chemistry. It was the accounti…
Semi-Solid State Battery Silicon Anode Blending
When a customer asks us to raise the energy density of a semi-solid state battery without changing the cell footprint, the anode is where the leverage sits…
Sodium-Ion Battery Passport and EU Compliance
What the EU Battery Passport Actually Requires
I have spent the last three years shipping sodium-ion and lithium battery packs into European industrial pro…
Semi-Solid State Battery Electrode Coating Uniformity
I have spent enough hours staring at coating gauges to say this plainly: on a semi-solid state battery line, electrode coating uniformity is where most of…