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Oct 30, 2023
Exploring the Potential of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries in Australia’s Renewable Energy Transition
Australia is well known for its vast renewable energy resources, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. As the country embraces a clean energy future, the need for reliable and efficient energy storage solutions becomes increasingly critical. This is where australian vanadium comes into play, offering promising prospects in the form of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFBs) as an essential component of the renewable energy transition.
Oct 28, 2023
AVFB Revolutionizes Sustainable Energy with Australian Vanadium Flow Batteries
At AVFB, we are at the forefront of a revolutionary shift in the global energy landscape. Our Australian Vanadium Flow Batteries (VFBs) are emerging as a game-changer in the quest for a sustainable and reliable energy supply, one that can effectively harness solar and wind power 24/7.
Oct 23, 2023
Rio Tinto and YEC sign Australian renewable energy memorandum of understanding (MOU)
Rio Tinto and Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities to collaborate on renewable energy projects - including combined wind, solar and battery storage - on Yindjibarndi country in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Jul 6, 2023
Vanadium batteries in Australia
You’ve heard of lithium-ion and alkaline batteries, but vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs) are the new kid on the block, and they have a bright future. The emergence of vanadium battery technology is expected to revolutionise clean energy. Highly efficient, energy-dense, stable, and with long lifespans, VRFBs will help us move toward a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
Jun 26, 2023
Vanadium flow battery hopeful edges closer to Australian manufacture
Western Australia based long duration energy storage hopeful Avess is a step closer to demonstrating a “Perth-built” vanadium flow redox flow battery system, following delivery of core components of the technology from South Korea.
Jun 6, 2023
Australian Vanadium gets first payout from AU$49 million government grant
Australian Vanadium, targeting vertically integrated involvement in the flow battery market, has received the first payment from a government grant to support its manufacturing plans.
The listed company made an announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning, noting that just before the end of May it received AU$9.8 million (US$6.53 million) in grant funding from the Australian Commonwealth government’s Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
Apr 7, 2023
Flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage - Associate Professor Fikile Brushett (left) and Kara Rodby PhD ’22 have demonstrated a modeling framework that can help speed the development of flow batteries for large-scale, long-duration electricity storage on the future grid.
A modeling framework developed at MIT can help speed the development of flow batteries for large-scale, long-duration electricity storage on the future grid.
Dec 9, 2022
As the world searches for safe, low-cost big batteries, an old Australian invention is getting new attention
A 20 MWh flow battery, which stores energy from a wind turbine, at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT in Pfinztal, Germany. Credit: Photo by Uli Deck/picture alliance via Getty Images
Aug 3, 2022
The U.S. made a breakthrough battery discovery — then gave the technology to China
Department of Energy officials declined NPR's request for an interview to explain how the technology that cost U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars ended up in China. After NPR sent department officials written questions outlining the timeline of events, the federal agency terminated the license with the Chinese company, Dalian Rongke Power Co. Ltd.