EPISODE · Apr 23, 2025 · 12 MIN
Next Generation Battery Storage with David Florenz | EP282
from Clean Power Hour · host Tim Montague, John Weaver
Today on the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with David Florenz from CPS America at Intersolar San Diego to explore the future of grid-scale battery storage and utility-scale solar solutions.David shares his journey from residential solar to utility-scale projects and reveals why CPS's innovative modular battery design is changing the game for project owners and operators. Learn how their distributed architecture offers superior resiliency compared to traditional centralized systems, allowing for easier maintenance and minimal downtime when issues arise.Key highlights from this episode:CPS's unique modular approach to grid-scale storage with 200 kW power conversion systemsHow distributed architecture improves project resiliency and simplifies operations & maintenanceThe advantages of CPS's integrated manufacturing approach (everything but the cell)Current market trends in grid-scale storage across California, Hawaii, and TexasRetrofitting opportunities for existing solar farmsCPS's new 125 kW / 261 kWh C&I energy storage solutionPerfect for utility-scale developers, IPPs, project owners, and anyone interested in the future of renewable energy storage. David explains why modular design matters and how it impacts long-term project economics.Press play to discover how CPS is shaping the future of grid-scale energy storage and learn about their comprehensive approach to solar + storage integration.Connect with David Florenz: LinkedIn: David Florenz Email: [email protected]: CPS America Support the showConnect with Tim Clean Power Hour Clean Power Hour on YouTubeTim on TwitterTim on LinkedIn Email [email protected] Review Clean Power Hour on Apple PodcastsThe Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: [email protected] sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com
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Today on the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with David Florenz from CPS America at Intersolar San Diego to explore the future of grid-scale battery storage and utility-scale solar solutions. David shares his journey from residential solar to utility-scale projects and reveals why CPS's innovative modular battery design is changing the game for project owners and operators. Learn how their distributed architecture offers superior resiliency compared to traditional centralized sy...
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