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Pensamento Renovável S2 E2 - Lithium batteries, economic rationale, support, myths and advantages

Published on 5 May 2023 by Catarina Costa

  • Storage & Backup
  • Innovation & Technology
  • Solar PV
  • Season 2

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In this episode, we speak with Sérgio Rodrigues, CEO of MeterBoost, about lithium batteries, national manufacturing and the real technical and economic rationale behind energy storage.

What we discussed in this episode

The conversation challenges simplistic views of storage and shows why a battery should be assessed as part of a complete energy system.

  • Whether batteries are a good investment
  • Energy independence through battery systems
  • Service life, safety and operating conditions
  • Common myths about lithium batteries
  • MeterBoost technology and Made in Portugal manufacturing

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