
The “code red for humanity” that was articulated in the latest report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has made it clear that we can no longer afford to carry on as before.
The cost of extreme heatwaves and extreme weather resulting in both droughts and floods is simply too large, whether it is measured in human, environmental or economic terms. But can we afford to fix it? I’m happy to say that, yes, we can. Welcome to the affordable energy transition.

Evolutionary leap
Why Elestor combines hydrogen with iron rather than with bromine in its new flow batteries
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Washington Post
Utilities build flow batteries big enough to oust coal and gas fired power plants
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Elestor CEO Hylke van Bennekom outlines future vision
As Elestor’s new CEO I will oversee a transition from a research-based company to an engineering-focused company. This next step towards becoming a commercially viable corporation is already well underway.
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