ESS

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ESS
ESS logo-tagline-rgb.png
NIST Sector Utility
GICS Industrial Technology Hardware & Equipment
Smart Tag(s)
Business type Public
Year Founded 2011
Founder(s) Craig Evans
Julia Song
City, State Wilsonville OR
Country United States
Region Served Country
Executives Eric Dresselhuys
Revenue $40M€ 35.2 <br />£ 29.6 <br />CA$ 50.8 <br />CNY 253.2 <br />KRW 49.018 <br />
Number of employees 150
Sponsorship Level Of Interest
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ESS Inc. enables project developers, utilities, and commercial and industrial facility owners to make the transition to more flexible non-lithium-ion storage that is better suited for the grid and the environment.

Activities

WilsonvilleESS.jpg Wilsonville Long-Duration Storage System Demonstration
Build a 3 MWh Long-Duration Storage System to demonstrate multiple use cases, including frequency response, contingency reserve, voltage and VAR support, demand response and resource optimization. The project will be located on land adjacent to ESS’ factory headquarters in Wilsonville, Oregon.

Details

ESS Inc. designs, builds and deploys environmentally sustainable, low-cost, iron flow batteries for long-duration commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications requiring from 4 to 12 hours of flexible energy capacity. The Energy Warehouse™ and Energy Center™ use earth-abundant iron, salt, and water for the electrolyte, resulting in an environmentally benign, long-life energy storage solution for the world’s renewable energy infrastructure. Established in 2011, ESS Inc. enables project developers, utilities, and commercial and industrial facility owners to make the transition to more flexible non-lithium-ion storage that is better suited for the grid and the environment.