

Are heat batteries the next big thing?
Aug 25, 2023
Tom Geiser from Rondo Energy discusses heat batteries for hard to abate sectors. The chapter explores the use of heat batteries in renewable energy, the challenges of incorporating new technologies, and potential Australian customers. They also discuss transitioning from solar thermal to PV modules and bricks, concerns about transparency in subsidies, and the challenges faced by Origin in operating a power plant. The chapter emphasizes the need for effective policies to incentivize the renewable energy industry.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Heat Batteries: Storing and Utilizing Heat
02:33 • 16min
Company Funding, US Plant, and Potential Australian Customers
18:03 • 2min
Transitioning from Solar Thermal to PV Modules and Bricks
20:20 • 12min
Debate Over Law Yang A's Contract Extension
32:24 • 9min
Challenges in Replicating the Success of Neowin and the Need for Effective Policies in the Renewable Energy Industry
41:04 • 3min
Wrapping Up and Preview of Next Week's Episode
44:29 • 2min