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Feb 7, 2024
Interview with Asegun Henry and Arvin Ganesan, founders of Fourth Power, a thermal storage startup. Topics include using liquid metal for heat transfer, maximizing durability of battery storage systems, funding and future pilots, scalability of the battery storage system, business case for renewable energy, controlling supply chains, and the impact of cheap clean electricity on humanity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Using Liquid Metal for Heat Transfer
04:39 • 21min
Maximizing Durability and Trouble-free Operation
25:21 • 10min
Funding, Demo Projects, and Future Pilots in the Works for New Energy Project
35:29 • 2min
Battery Storage System Size and Scalability
37:06 • 8min
Opportunistic Electricity Charging and the Business Case for Renewable Energy
44:43 • 6min
Controlling Supply Chains, Lowering Costs, and Future Plans
50:38 • 5min
Differences in Electricity Consumption and the Impact of Cheap Clean Electricity
56:06 • 2min