June 18th, 2024
In this final episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on energy storage, Rob Piconi, CEO and Board Chair of Energy Vault, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about his company’s unique multiple technology business model based on battery energy storage systems, gravity energy storage, and green hydrogen and about his perspective on the future of the energy storage sector and these technologies.
June 14th, 2024
In this final episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on energy storage, Paul Jacob, CEO of Rye Development, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how closed loop pumped storage hydropower, or PSH, fits into the broad spectrum of mechanical energy storage, the enormous capacity potential of PSH, where it is already in use, what its cost benefit economics are, and why closed loop technology solves some of conventional hydropower’s environmental concerns.
June 12th, 2024
In episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast’s series on energy storage, John O’Donnell, CEO of Rondo Energy, answered questions from journalist Herman K. Trabish about the thermal energy storage technologies that capture and store heat, the mechanics of thermal energy storage and Rondo’s “heat battery,” about why this concept may be vital to eliminating carbon emissions, and what may be just over the horizon for Rondo and other thermal energy storage technologies.
June 4th, 2024
In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on battery storage, Form Energy Co-Founder and CEO Mateo Jaramillo answered questions from journalist Herman K. Trabish about the progress of its unique iron-air Long Duration Energy Storage battery chemistry and how it is moving toward market viability at scale.
May 29th, 2024
In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on battery storage, Roger Miksad, President and Executive Director of
May 29th, 2024
In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on energy storage, Julia Souder, CEO of the Long Duration Energy Storage Council and Chair of the Global Renewables Alliance answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about what LDES technologies are, the importance of their role in the transition to clean energy, how these technologies are likely to progress, and the policies that can bring them to market.
May 23rd, 2024
In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on battery storage, GridStor Vice President for Policy and Strategy Jason Burwen answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the critical next steps to advance utility-scale battery storage at the federal, state, and merchant market levels.
May 23rd, 2024
In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on battery storage, Fluence SVP and President, Americas John Zahurancik, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about trends in the utility-scale battery storage industry, including emerging technologies that turn batteries into transmission assets, about what IRA tax credits mean for the industry, and about siting and permitting challenges and potential solutions for utility-scale storage.
May 15th, 2024
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Noah Roberts, Senior Director of Energy Storage with the American Clean Power Association, kicked off the podcast’s series on energy storage by answering questions from journalist Herman K. Trabish about the recent growth, growth forecast, and drivers of US energy storage, the sector’s price trends, the barriers storage still faces, and the historic projects now installed and about to prove the value of storage in stabilizing power system reliability.
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