Why microgrids increasingly require multiple battery chemistries

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid features a 2.2MW solar PV array that is DC-coupled to a 2MW (9MWh) battery energy storage system. (Image courtesy Redwood Coast Energy Authority) Contributed by Tim Hysell, CEO, ZincFive Alternatives to lead-acid and lithium batteries are gaining market share …

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