Thai start-up tries to outdo Elon Musk in green energy storage

on July 4, 2016

financial times energy storageEnergy Storage News – Piriyathep Kanchanadul flicks a switch to set a bank of light ablaze, fed by electrolyte that shoots round a tentacular array of tubes. He shuts the power off moments later — but the bulbs stay on.

Here, in the unlikely setting of a Bangkok high-rise located next to an industrial-scale massage parlour, scientists and their business backers are pressing to solve a riddle that has long held back the spread of renewable energy. Mr Piriyathep is managing director of Cellennium, a start-up hoping to roll out an affordable battery that can harvest solar, wind and wave energy and store it for later use.

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