Episode 19: Energy Storage | Travis Eckert on Batteries, Policy Shifts, and Grid Resilience

In Episode 19 of The Clean Energy Edge Podcast, Russ Bates and Brian Scott sit down with Travis Eckert, CEO and Co-Founder of Batricity, to explore the future of energy storage, EV charging, and grid reliability. Travis shares his journey from managing $60M in private banking to building companies at the forefront of clean energy—including Batricity, Enernuevo, and ChargeForward. He breaks down how falling battery costs, smarter supply chains, and new financing models are reshaping project economics, while also unpacking how the “Big Beautiful Bill” and shifting federal incentives impact the clean energy sector. Key topics include: Why energy storage is the missing piece for grid reliability. How EV charging infrastructure must evolve to meet demand. The critical role of supply chains and policy shifts in scaling solutions. Lessons from Puerto Rico and what U.S. markets can learn about resilience. Where battery technology is headed—and how costs keep dropping. Whether you’re in clean tech, energy policy, or just want to understand how storage + EV charging fit into the future of power, this conversation delivers valuable insights. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode.