In this episode of Sean White's Solar and Energy Storage Podcast, Sean White interviews Wayne Garrett, Chief Commercial Officer for Viridi. They discuss Viridi's innovative energy storage solutions, including their use of LG 18650 cells, passive cooling technology, and applications in microgrids and commercial settings. They also touch on Viridi's partnerships, particularly with Sunbelt and potential connections to construction equipment. Additionally, Garrett shares insights about their military applications, emphasizing the importance of silent and efficient battery systems in tactical scenarios.

Topics covered:
Microgrids
Microgrid training
Viridi Parente www.viridiparente.com
Energy Storage
Solar on Traffic lights
Scalable systems
Battery Management Systems
Lithium Ion Batteries
Passive Cooling
Active Cooling
NMC = Nickel Magnesium Cobalt
LG 18650
LFP = Lithium Iron Phosphate
First Fail safe Lithium Ion Battery System
UL 9540A
ESS = Energy Storage System
Phenolic plate
Sunbelt
Parallelable
Battery System
Hybrid Cars
EV = Electric Vehicle
EV Charging Station
Bobcat
Battery Energy Storage Systems
VPP = Virtual Power Plant
AI = Artificial Intelligence
Wayne Garrett Army Background
Energy Storage System Benefits for Military use

Reach Wayne Garrett here:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-garrett
Viridi: www.viridiparente.com

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Energy Storage and Beyond: Wayne Garrett on Viridi’s Tech, Partnerships, and Military Uses