The novel battery is cheaper, safer, and longer-lasting.
chief executive Ron MacDonald. “And the reason is that as you increase your storage capacity — the overall cost of the system continues to go down very significantly.”
Zinc-air has long been thought of as an advanced form of energy storage, but it suffered from a crucial flaw. Zinc-air saw the formation of a bumpy coating of zinc on the electrode, called a dendrite, which caused short circuits and other complications.“Most of the zinc-air battery research was focused on an electrolyte that would eliminate or reduce the dendritic formation,” said chief technology officer Simon Fan. “We took a totally different approach — we like dendrites.
Now, the firm has won the New York Power Authority’s Innovation Challenge, a tender aiming to find novel storage technologies that last over eight hours. The firm is also working with NYPA on building a
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