Vanadium Redox Battery (VRB) technology

2022-06-03

Vanadium is a naturally occurring element that has been used as an energy storage material for over a century. Currently, the vanadium industry is ramping up quickly and with that comes many new opportunities. Vanadium Redox Battery (VRB) technology offers a unique way to store energy by converting chemical energy into electrical energy. We are currently working with industry to improve the performance of VRBs over time so stay tuned for new breakthroughs!

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The Vanadium Redox Battery is a high-energy density, safe, durable and environmentally friendly rechargeable battery technology. It represents an entirely new approach to storing energy for use by an electrical grid, for self-consumption in micro-grids or in transportation applications.

Battery technology is evolving, with vanadium redox battery the next phase in advancement. Vanadium Redox Battery (VRB) offers a compact, cost-effective and reliable energy storage solution that may be key to enabling the use of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power for backup, peak capacity and other applications where electricity is needed.

Vanadium redox batteries are a new, high-capacity and durable non-aqueous rechargeable flow battery based on vanadium pentoxide/vanadium dioxide chemistry. These batteries have a wide range of potential applications including large-scale grid energy storage and electric vehicle applications.