Application
Usable wherever energy must be provided reliably and safely
Vanadium redox flow batteries can be used in a variety of ways for storing and/or supplying energy. Whether for grid stabilization, in renewable energy installations, as an emergency power supply or for efficient energy management - the technology impresses with its long service life, its scalability and its safety.
Learn more about the diverse areas of application and how they contribute to the sustainable energy transition.
Grid stabilization and energy balancing

As more electricity is supplied to the grid from renewable energies sources the grid can lose stability due to the intermittent behaviour of existing renewable energy sources. Vanadium redox flow batteries are the ideal solution for grid operators.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- Reacts rapidly to load fluctuations
- Store excess energy during periods of high wind or strong solar radiation and feed it back into the grid when needed
- Stabilize the power grid, provide balancing energy, and facilitate the integration of renewable energies
- With up to 20,000 charge cycles without significant capacity loss, they offer a long-lasting solution for frequency and voltage regulation
Large-scale storage systems for renewable energies

In wind and solar farms, vanadium redox flow batteries serve as efficient large-scale storage systems. Due to their ease of scalability, they can be customized to meet the specific needs of each project.
Vanadium redox flow batteries
- Store excess energy during periods of high production and release it again during low generation or high demand
- Reduce the dependence of renewable energy systems on fluctuating climate conditions, increase their reliability, and thus improve their economic efficiency
- Enable a more consistent feed-in of renewable energy into the grid
Emergency power supply for critical infrastructure

For critical infrastructures such as hospitals, data centers or emergency services, vanadium redox flow energy storage systems provide a reliable backup power supply.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- offer high operational reliability, long service life and the possibility of storing energy for longer periods of time
- retain their full capacity even with longer periods of inactivity, which makes them superior to conventional batteries
- provide large amounts of energy quickly and are particularly safe due to their non-flammable electrolytes
- can be flexibly adapted to the growing energy needs of critical facilities, as capacity can be increased at any time by adding more electrolyte
Buffer storage for e-charging stations

As buffer storage at fast charging stations for electric vehicles, vanadium redox flow battery solves several challenges at the same time.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- absorb load peaks when charging several vehicles at the same time, thus relieving the power grid
- enable fast-charging stations to operate in locations with limited grid capacity, as the energy storage systems can be charged during periods of low demand and are then available for peak periods
- ensure a constant charging speed, thus reducing waiting times at the charging stations
- can be charged during periods of low electricity tariffs, thus improving the profitability of operation
Energy management in industrial environments

Large production plants in industry and commerce can use vanadium redox flow batteries to optimize their energy management and stabilize their production processes.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- enable electricity to be stored in times of low tariffs or high production from renewable energies and to be used when needed or in times of high prices
- reduce peak loads and save significant costs
- reduce dependence on the electricity grid and increase energy self-sufficiency
- compensate for voltage fluctuations and thus ensure an uninterruptible power supply
- support the integration of renewable energies into industrial energy systems and thus improve the CO2 balance of companies
Island and microgrids

Vanadium redox flow batteries are the key technology for the electrification of remote regions or island grids.
Vanadium redox flow batteries
- enable the efficient integration of renewable energy into self-sufficient systems by compensating the intermittent generation of solar or wind power plants
- can store large amounts of energy for long periods of time, which is especially important when renewable sources are temporarily unavailable
- can be easily adapted to growing energy needs thanks to their scalability
- in combination with intelligent control systems, improve the security of supply and stability for microgrids
Building energy management

In commercial properties, vanadium redox flow batteries optimize energy consumption by supplementing supply during peak tariff times.
Due to their durability and scalability, they represent a sustainable investment for future-oriented building management.
Vanadium redox flow batteries
- can store energy during periods of low demand or high renewable energy production and make it available when needed or during periods of high prices
- cap the load peaks and save significantly costs
- can be used for emergency power supply and thus increase operational reliability
- In conjunction with renewable energy systems, they increase self-consumption and energy self-sufficiency in buildings
Stabilization of Power Grids in Developing Countries

In regions with unstable power grids, vanadium redox flow batteries can make a decisive contribution to improving power quality, stability and security of supply.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- compensate for voltage fluctuations, bridge supply bottlenecks and thus increase the reliability of the grid
- In combination with renewable energies, accelerate the expansion of electricity supply in rural areas, as no massive investments in grid infrastructure are necessary
- Thanks to their robustness and long service life, they are ideally suited for use in difficult climatic conditions
- serves as the basis for the construction of microgrids that can gradually grow together to form a stable overall grid
Energy Storage for Data Centers

With their high, constant energy requirements, data centers benefit particularly from vanadium redox flow batteries.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- serve as a buffer to absorb load peaks and ensure an uninterruptible power supply
- thanks to their cycle stability and long service life, they are a reliable, cost-effective solution for optimizing the energy supply
- store cheap electricity during off-peak periods and make it available when needed, reducing operating costs
- in combination with renewable energies improve the CO2 balance of data centers
- can be flexibly adapted for growing energy requirements thanks to the scalability of the systems
Support for the integration of renewable energies

Vanadium redox flow batteries help grid operators manage the increasing feed-in of wind and solar energy. They support the transformation to a sustainable energy network and play a key role on the path to climate neutrality.
Vanadium redox flow battery
- store surplus renewable energy, feed it back into the grid when needed, thus avoiding grid bottlenecks and increasing grid stability
- Thanks to their fast reaction time, they compensate for short-term fluctuations in renewable energy production
- also act as virtual power plants by providing balancing power
- can be used flexibly integrated at different points in the network due to their scalability