Production Scale-Up of Low-Cost, Long-Life Flow Battery
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Summary
SCH Number
2019070642
Public Agency
California Energy Commission
Document Title
Production Scale-Up of Low-Cost, Long-Life Flow Battery
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/5/2019
Document Description
Under grant Agreement EPC-18-012 with Primus Power Corporation (Primus), the California Energy Commission will provide a grant to fund the production. scale-up of the Primus Power EnergyPod® 2 battery to demonstrate the manufacturability and cost-effectiveness of the battery. It is a zinc bromide flow battery that Primus asserts offers energy storage with an estimated five hours of continuous output at 25 kW, a useful life of 20 years, no electrode stack replacement, and a non-flammable electrolyte. The battery should benefit grid-level electricity storage providers looking for long-duration storage of renewable generated electricity.
See Attached NOE For Full Details.
Contact Information
Name
Benson Gilbert
Agency Name
California Energy Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Primus Power Corporation
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Hayward
Counties
Alameda
Cross Streets
3967 Trust Way
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
See Attached NOE
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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