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Energy capacity in MWh equals power in MW multiplied by duration in hours, before detailed engineering losses and reserves.
Knowledge / Fundamentals
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Enter power, duration and operating assumptions to assemble an initial project brief and leasing discussion.
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Evaluate purchased electrolyte and a lease using the actual commercial assumptions supplied by each party.
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Turn inputs into a brief for OEMs, integrators and VanadiumBank review.
Technology / Context
What is a vanadium flow battery?
A vanadium redox flow battery stores energy in liquid electrolyte held in external tanks. Pumps circulate the electrolyte through a cell stack during charging and discharge. The design lets engineers select power and energy capacity with greater independence than in many packaged batteries.
What should a buyer compare?
Compare delivered energy, round trip efficiency, operating profile, footprint, climate controls, maintenance, warranties, safety engineering and total lifetime cost. Suitability depends on the specific application.