Fortune - USA (2019-06)

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202 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE.1.19 POWER PLANT At the Amprius factory in Wuxi, China, workers operate a machine that winds together an ...

203 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE .1 .19 Renewable energy could reshape the global economy—but only if it can be cheaply and safely stored ...

204 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE.1.19 ible marking is, at the top corner of one wall, a stylized orange outline of a familiar object: a b ...

205 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE .1 .19 to make batteries for some of the world’s largest automakers, notably Volkswagen AG, which, follo ...

GLOBAL ELECTRIC-VEHICLE SALES BATTERY-MANUFACTURING CAPACITY* 2010 14,788 6,033 2015 2018 2020 GLOBAL GRID-STORAGE CAPACITY UNKN ...

207 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE .1 .19 government subsidies—which is to say that it’s risky and anyone’s to win. A swashbuck- ling band ...

208 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE.1.19 to a different office; it’s moving because its lease wasn’t renewed, but it will pay lower rent. Mo ...

209 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE .1 .19 ies’ biggest buyer is Airbus. As part of a program dubbed Zephyr, Airbus is testing them on unman ...

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211 FORTUNE.COM // JUNE .1 .19 “flow battery.” If it works at scale, it could provide up to about 10 hours of economic storage—p ...

watches, phones, electric cars— because it packs a lot of energy into a small package. But today’s grid-scale lithium-ion instal ...

a metal, as the energy carrier in its chemical soup. But the startup faces two fundamental challenges. One is supply. Vanadium i ...

and kombucha flow freely and the conference rooms are named for grand projects of civil engineering throughout history. Ramya Sw ...

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