The "Juche" Flow Battery: A National Pride Inspired by vanadium flow batteries, scientists claim a proprietary design using locally mined zinc. Early tests show 65% efficiency—not stellar, but a start. State media calls it “a revolutionary leap in energy storage self-reliance.”
[pdf] Huawei’s energy storage project is advancing significantly, with distinct milestones achieved in 2023, expanding its global influence in renewable energy solutions, increasing partnerships with local utilities, and enhancing technological innovations to improve efficiency and reliability.
[pdf] Underground pumped hydro storage utilizes abandoned mines as base assets to enhance the grid and add renewable energy. The facilities take advantage of geologic leverage with more energy storage capability while rebuilding retired mining towns that had once prospered.
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