

Battery Insiders
Battery Associates
Battery Insiders is a podcast produced by Battery Associates that covers the topic of batteries and how they can contribute to a sustainable world. The podcast features a diverse range of experts and is hosted by Bhavya Jha, Mariam Awara, and Dr. Simon Engelke. The episodes feature live recordings from Clubhouse, session reflections, and in-person video podcast recordings.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 1h
Battery Revolution Clubhouse Recording - Closing the Loop: Repurposed EV Batteries in Mobile On-grid ESS
This podcast focuses on the repurposing of EV batteries for energy storage systems (ESS).
Lorenzo Bergamaschi highlights Allye's approach to using intact EV battery packs for grid applications, avoiding the complex and costly process of dismantling and reassembling batteries.
He emphasizes the importance of safety, the innovative testing and grading system developed with their EV recycler partners, and the economic and environmental benefits of repurposing batteries over recycling.
His discussion with
Dr. Simon Engelke & Mariam also touch on navigating the challenges and strategies related to logistics, insurance, and regulatory compliance, particularly with the upcoming battery passport in the EU.
Monthly Battery Revolution Clubhouse Sessions are co-hosted by Katherine Kan, Mariam Awara, and Dr. Simon Engelke. Search for the Battery Revolution Club on Clubhouse and join us on the first Saturday of the month at 3 pm CET / 9 am ET / 10 pm SST Clubhouse Session Link. If you want to learn more about batteries, you might find the BatteryMBA (battery.mba) of interest.

Apr 23, 2024 • 11min
Battery Insiders Reflection - Closing the Loop: Repurposed EV Batteries in Mobile On-grid ESS
Reflection on the "Closing the Loop: Repurposed EV Batteries in Mobile On-grid ESS"
Battery Revolution Clubhouse session with special guest
Lorenzo Bergamaschi (Allye)
This Battery Insiders Reflection episode is co-hosted by
Bhavya Jha and Dr. Simon Engelke. Listen to the full recording of the Clubhouse Session for more insights on the topic.

Apr 8, 2024 • 15min
Towards a Greener Future: HydroVolt's Sustainable Battery Recycling Approach
This episode highlights HydroVolt's approach to battery recycling and focuses on its innovative approach to battery recycling, emphasizing efficiency, sustainability, and collaboration across the industry. Andreas Frydensvang stresses the importance of collaboration and open dialogue across the value chain to improve recycling practices to handle different battery chemistries like LFP, and the goal of establishing a complete battery value chain in Europe.

Apr 4, 2024 • 53min
Battery Revolution Clubhouse Recording - The Future of Battery-Powered Aviation: From Drones to Passenger Planes
Listen to a Battery Revolution Clubhouse Session recorded on 1st March 2024 on the topic of
The Future of Battery-Powered Aviation: From Drones to Passenger Planes The special guest for this episode was
Katie Maze (Amprius Technologies)
Monthly Battery Revolution Clubhouse Sessions are co-hosted by Katherine Kan, Mariam Awara, and Dr. Simon Engelke. Search for the Battery Revolution Club on Clubhouse and join us on the first Saturday of the month at 3 pm CET / 9 am ET / 10 pm SST Clubhouse Session Link. If you want to learn more about batteries, you might find the BatteryMBA (battery.mba) of interest.

Apr 4, 2024 • 10min
Battery Insiders Reflection - The Future of Battery-Powered Aviation: From Drones to Passenger Planes
Reflection on the "The Future of Battery-Powered Aviation: From Drones to Passenger Planes"
Battery Revolution Clubhouse session with special guest Katie Maze (Amprius Technologies)
This Battery Insiders Reflection episode is co-hosted by
Bhavya Jha and Dr. Simon Engelke. Listen to the full recording of the Clubhouse Session for more insights on the topic.

Mar 4, 2024 • 56min
Battery Revolution Clubhouse Recording - US battery supply chain and LFP batteries
The podcast episode featuring John Kem, (President of American Battery Factory), provides insights into the challenges and strategies involved in establishing a domestic battery supply chain focused on producing lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells.
It explores the competitiveness of LFP batteries, highlighting the importance of electrode design and leveraging U.S. and European technology to compete with overseas production. His discussion with Simon & Mariam covered various aspects including technology partnerships, workforce recruitment and the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on manufacturing and supply chain logistics.

Mar 4, 2024 • 12min
Battery Insiders Reflection - US battery supply chain and LFP batteries
Reflection on the "US battery supply chain and LFP batteries" Battery Revolution Clubhouse session with special guest
John Kem, (President of American Battery Factory)
This Battery Insiders Reflection episode is co-hosted by
Bhavya Jha and Dr. Simon Engelke. Listen to the full recording of the Clubhouse Session for more insights on the topic.

Feb 27, 2024 • 11min
Insights on Energy Transformation & Clean Tech Investments | Battery Associates
The podcast episode features insights on energy transformation and clean tech investments and notes the growing trend of private investment in clean tech despite macroeconomic challenges. Katherine discusses the different regions' contributions to the climate space, highlighting China's early leadership in electrification, the US's strength in technology innovation but lag in manufacturing, and Europe's fast-paced regulatory mandates and openness to supply chain integration. The episode also touches on the importance of startups understanding state-of-the-art technology and not reinventing solutions already available in top-tier manufacturers.

Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 22min
Battery Revolution Clubhouse Recording - The Emergence of On-Device AI Applications and Impact on Battery Life
Listen to a Battery Revolution Clubhouse Session recorded on 17th JAN 2024 on the topic of The Emergence of On-Device AI Applications and Impact on Battery Life The special guests for this episode was Dr. Raj Talluri (President and CEO, Enovix Corporation)
Monthly Battery Revolution Clubhouse Sessions are co-hosted by Katherine Kan, Mariam Awara, and Dr. Simon Engelke. Search for the Battery Revolution Club on Clubhouse and join us on the first Saturday of the month at 3 pm CET / 9 am ET / 10 pm SST Clubhouse Session Link. If you want to learn more about batteries, you might find the BatteryMBA (battery.mba) of interest.

Feb 5, 2024 • 9min
Battery Insiders Reflection - The Emergence of On-Device AI Applications and Impact on Battery Life
Reflection on the "The Emergence of On-Device AI Applications and Impact on Battery Life" Battery Revolution Clubhouse session with special guest Dr. Raj Talluri (President and CEO, Enovix Corporation)
This Battery Insiders Reflection episode is co-hosted by
Bhavya Jha and Dr. Simon Engelke. Listen to the full recording of the Clubhouse Session for more insights on the topic.


