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BMW Group plants stepping up activities in balancing-power market to contribute to grid stability

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This is necessary because power generation from renewable energies depends on availability of sun and wind and can therefore only be controlled to a limited extent. With this business model, we can help stabilize the grid and expand the use of sustainably-generated electricity. BMW Group Plant Landshut.

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OSU team develops new aqueous lithium-iodine solar flow battery; 20% energy savings over Li-I batteries

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However, these devices are limited because they use organic solvents for the electrolyte. Besides the cost and the negative environmental impact of organic solvents, these systems cannot be incorporated with current aqueous redox flow battery systems because of their incompatible organic-solvent design.

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