Urban Electric Power launches Ohm Core, a new alkaline-based energy storage space system

Mar 11, 2022 02:39 PM ET
  • Urban Electric Power and Alchemy Industrial introduced a layout and design collaboration to launch Ohm Core, a domestic power storage system based on rechargeable alkaline batteries.
Urban Electric Power launches Ohm Core, a new alkaline-based energy storage space system
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Alchemy will act as the tactical development and producing partner while Urban Electric Power launches and also scales its innovative power storage space option, part of a series of easy-to-assemble modular items for homes, businesses, as well as grid-scale installments.

Because 2012, Urban Electric Power has fine-tuned an ingenious however basic non-lithium battery solution, based upon the same AA battery innovation safely used for decades in day-to-day devices such as smoke detectors and also remotes.

" Urban Electric Power's Ohm Core batteries boast what other batteries can not," said Ann Marie Augustus, VP of Operations. "We provide safe energy storage space that is rated for indoor use without any thermal runaway fire risk, at a price and environmental impact less than typical lead, lithium-ion batteries, or diesel generators." Alkaline batteries also solve supply chain problems by using recyclable products that can be removed securely and are abundantly found throughout the Earth's surface.

The modern technology has actually already been checked and also shown for bigger uses in data facilities as well as framework projects for the power grid. Now, Ohm Core offers this backup power service for homes. The batteries are set up in Pearl River, New York City.

Alchemy Industrial is a Houston-based agreement making firm that leverages sophisticated manufacturing innovations (" Industry 4.0") to generate ingenious and also market leading items for its consumers. The business will aid bring Urban Electric Power's brand-new battery modern technology to more homes on a quicker timeline.

" The Alchemy group is recognized to be working with the Urban Electric Power team to aid launch as well as scale the manufacturing of the Ohm energy storage system," said Mush Khan, Chief Executive Officer of Alchemy Industrial. "This connection additionally stands for Alchemy's dedication to bringing sophisticated manufacturing to Houston, as well as to assist the city end up being a leader in energy storage space system manufacturing as well as power transition."

The Ohm Core system is easy to mount and charges from the grid. The batteries can give power for one to 3 at once, and last upwards of 10 years.

"As we phase out fossil fuels as well as include dispersed renewables, need will just grow for replacing old battery innovation with affordable power storage that is safer, longer-lasting, as well as more eco-friendly," claimed Augustus.


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