1. Enel Green Power and Endesa highlight the innovative and sustainable aspects of their new project involving VRFB technology in Spain.
2. Largo Resources and Stryten Energy form a joint venture to combine raw materials access and manufacturing capabilities for energy storage solutions.
3. Mercedes-Benz orders an 11MWh organic flow battery from CMBlu Energy for its production plant in Germany to increase its use of renewable energy.
Enel Green Power and its parent company Endesa have been showcasing their innovative project on social media, highlighting the benefits of the VRFB technology used in the plant. The project, developed in partnership with Largo Clean Energy, is described as a high-performance solution with no negative impact on the environment.
Energy-Storage.news reported on the project, which is the largest flow battery paired with solar PV in Europe. Similar projects are also underway in the US and Canada, demonstrating the increasing adoption of flow battery technology for renewable energy integration. In China, a massive flow battery project with government support is planned for expansion, signaling the global interest in energy storage solutions.
Mercedes-Benz has ordered an 11MWh organic flow battery from European company CMBlu Energy, showcasing their commitment to renewable energy in production processes. The flow battery will be installed in Germany and will be powered by green electricity from onsite solar PV sources. CMBlu’s technology aims to be environmentally friendly, relying on natural resources and recycled materials for its aqueous electrolyte solution.
The integration of energy storage systems into production facilities is becoming increasingly important for companies looking to transition to renewable energy sources. The adoption of flow battery technology by companies like Mercedes-Benz demonstrates a growing trend towards sustainable energy solutions in various industries.