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Early concept rendering of the Vametco mini-grid's battery system. Image: Abengoa.

Flow battery to be paired with solar at South African vanadium mine’s microgrid system

November 12, 2020
A solar-plus-storage microgrid being deployed at an alloys mine in South Africa will feature a vanadium flow battery energy storage system, using locally sourced vanadium electrolyte.
Northvolt might be best known as a cell manufacturer for the automotive industry, but it’s also a producer of whole battery systems for two distinct market segments: Indus- trial and Grid. Image: Northvolt.

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