This podcast episode delves into the multifaceted world of energy in Ulanqabu, China, showcasing the region's emergence as a leading hub for clean energy development. The hosts explore the construction of a voltaic power station on saline land, transforming a wasteland into a productive site. They also delve into the role of energy storage technology in China's pursuit of carbon neutrality, including research on compressed air energy storage, flywheel energy storage, liquid flow batteries, and solid-state batteries. The episode highlights the significance of integrating energy storage into the power grid, emphasizing its ability to create a more stable and sustainable electricity system.
