Energy Storage News•5 days ago
Moonwatt targets ‘same disruption string inverters had in solar’ with distributed sodium-ion BESS architecture
Key Takeaway
Moonwatt's distributed sodium-ion BESS offers a potentially lower-cost, modular, and safer storage solution poised to disrupt the market for developers and large power consumers.
AI Summary
- •Moonwatt, a Netherlands-based startup, is introducing a distributed sodium-ion BESS architecture, aiming for a market disruption similar to solar string inverters.
- •Sodium-ion technology offers a potentially lower-cost, safer, and more modular alternative to lithium-ion for distributed energy storage applications.
- •The company has announced its first project within 18 months of founding, indicating rapid development and market entry for this new storage solution.
- •This distributed BESS approach could offer enhanced resilience, reduced CAPEX/OPEX, and new revenue opportunities for large power consumers and IPPs.
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Article Content
We hear from Netherlands-based 'distributed hybridisation' sodium-ion BESS startup Moonwatt, as it announces its first project 18 months after being founded and around a year after executives introduced its tech and strategy to Energy-Storage.news.