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Ben Zientara
Ben Zientara is the Associate Editor of pv magazine USA. He previously worked as a solar industry and policy analyst since 2014, writing for a broad audience of homeowners, policymakers, and solar companies. He is also the founder of Watt-Hour Media.
Ben Zientara is the Associate Editor of pv magazine USA. He previously worked as a solar industry and policy analyst since 2014, writing for a broad audience of homeowners, policymakers, and solar companies. He is also the founder of Watt-Hour Media.
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Articles written by Ben Zientara
Avantus completes first phase of Aratina solar-plus-storage project in California
US developer Avantus has commissioned the first phase of its Aratina Solar Center in California while securing financing for a second phase that will bring the site's combined battery energy storage capacity to 952 MWh.
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ESS Tech introduces sodium-ion battery for data centers, other commercial users
ESS Tech has introduced its Bridge battery energy storage system (BESS), a modular sodium-ion platform designed for data centers, critical infrastructure and other commercial users with short- to medium-duration storage needs.
Unigrid launches first-generation sodium-ion residential battery system
US sodium-ion battery developer Unigrid has launched its first residential sodium-ion battery, saying its proprietary sodium chromium oxide chemistry delivers a 25-year operating life, broad temperature tolerance and zero fire risk.
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Sunrun, Tesla, Renew Home announce plans for 16.8 GW virtual power plant program
Residential batteries and connected home devices could be aggregated into one of the world's largest virtual power plant (VPP) platforms under a new initiative targeting growing electricity demand from data centers and other large energy users.
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