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Nemanja Mikać, CEO of ElevenEs, discusses his company's work in lithium-ion battery manufacturing, focusing on producing LFP (lithium iron phosphate) blade cells. Originating from a background in aluminum packaging from its parent company, Alpac, ElevenEs builds on numerous innovations and an unparalleled ability to scale complex manufacturing operations. Their goal? To establish the first LFP battery gigafactory in Europe.Tune in to hear Nemanja explore the intricacies of battery techno...

Guy Chichignoud is the co-founder and technical director of ROSI Solar, a pioneering force in the European photovoltaic (PV) recycling realm. ROSI Solar is on a mission to make the PV industry fully circular by recycling kerf production waste and end-of-life solar modules. His insights reveal a profound commitment to transforming perceived waste into valuable resources, to recover high-purity silicon, silver, and copper.Guy further explores the critical challenge of kerf recycling, where sign...

Ignacio Luque is the co-founder of Silbat, a company revolutionizing energy storage for renewable sources. Silbat's innovative approach involves storing excess renewable energy in molten silicon at temperatures reaching up to 1400°C, and recovering the stored energy in the form of electricity using thermophotovoltaic cells.Today, as the world grapples with the challenges of energy sustainability and the need for reliable renewable energy sources, Silbat's innovation presents a promising solut...

In this episode of Inno Station, Luca, co-founder of Ionate, shares the groundbreaking journey of their Hybrid Intelligent Transformer (HIT). Discover how Ionate is reshaping the electricity grid, making it smarter and more adaptable to the demands of renewable energy integration and the modern energy transition.Luca delves into the specifics of how HIT's real-time control capabilities are enhancing grid capacity and efficiency, which is crucial for a sustainable energy future, and sheds ligh...

In this episode of InnoStation, we sit down with Alberto Mendes Rebollo, CEO and co-founder of Plexigrid, a trailblazing company redefining electricity distribution for the energy transition. Alberto enlightens us on the current challenges of electrical grids, particularly with the shift towards decentralized and variable renewable energy sources.The distribution networks, which transport power from the outskirts of a city to households, are immensely more complex than the transmission networ...

We are back for Season 2 :)Meet Jordi Campos, the co-founder of OPTIML, a software platform that's completely reshaping the real estate management landscape. OPTIML harnesses the power of advanced optimization algorithms and equips asset and portfolio owners to make intelligent, cost-effective, and CO2-conscious decision-making.Urban spaces are pivotal to our daily lives yet significantly contribute to global CO2 emissions. With buildings accounting for around 30% of global greenhouse gas emi...