Energy Storage Science and Technology ›› 2015, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (5): 458-466.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.2095-4239.2015.05.002

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Vanadium flow battery technology and its industrial status

WANG Xiaoli1, ZHANG Yu1, LI Ying1, ZHANG Huamin1, 2   

  1. 1 Dalian Rongke Power Co., Ltd., Dalian 116025, Liaoning, China;
    2 Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Acadamy of Sciences, Dalian 116023, Liaoning, China
  • Received:2015-08-12 Online:2015-10-19 Published:2015-10-19

Abstract: With virtues of high safety, long cycle life, environmental friendly and state of charge easy monitoring, vanadium flow battery has been an effective technique for large scale energy storage. In this paper, its main developers and suppliers, installation capacity, standards, patents and incentive policies are summarized.

Key words: vanadium flow battery, energy storage, demonstration project, policy

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