15 - Unlocking the potential of batteries with Marek Kubik (Managing Director @ Fluence)

Batteries are pretty cool inventions! And we’re only scratching the surface of what they’re capable of. They have a multitude of applications - in energy storage and beyond. On today’s episode, Marek Kubik (Managing Director, Fluence) joins Quentin to discuss everything you need to know about batteries. Their conversation covers:The flexible characteristics of different cell chemistries.Current supply chain issues and limitations in transporting batteries.The pros and cons of different battery types, and their suitability for longer-duration storage.How the emerging Irish battery energy storage market compares to Great Britain’s.And, of course, where Fluence fits into all of this.Fluence is a global leader in energy storage and digital applications, for renewables and storage. For more information on Fluence, visit: https://fluenceenergy.com/Marek is a cleantech entrepreneur, energy industry thought leader, TEDx speaker, and technology futurist. Find him on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mlkubikTo find out more about the state of play for battery energy storage in Ireland, make sure to read Modo’s new report on the subject. You can find it on Phase, our new media network dedicated to energy markets: https://platform.modo.energy/phaseModo is a leading voice in the world of battery energy storage. We provide transparency around BESS revenues, as well as unique research and analysis to help you get to grips with energy markets. To find out how we can help you build the future energy system, check out: https://modo.energy/To keep up with all of our latest Insights, follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modo-energy/