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| Specification | Lithium-ion (typical) | Iron-air (claimed) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy density | High (200-300 Wh/kg) | Low (75-120 Wh/kg) |
| Cycle life | 4,000-8,000 cycles | Claimed 10,000+ cycles, but not verified |
| Discharge duration | 1-4 hours typical | 8-12 hours claimed |
The 366 MWh project across 15 industrial facilities is a case in point: it uses AI-enabled controls to optimize when the battery charges and discharges, presumably based on real-time electricity price, according to EBRD.