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Alternative Energy Do-It-Yourself. Learn tips about installing your own small wind turbine or solar panels. Wes and David from Missouri Wind and Solar give advice and discuss commonly asked questions about back up power including battery bank wiring and maintenance, residential wind turbine towers, and PV solar arrays. Make sure you get the best power production from your off-grid or grid-tie system by planning and installing right from the start. Selling DIY renewable energy systems since 2008, Missouri Wind and Solar is located in the United States and is run on wind and solar. Want to see it in action? Stop by our store in Seymour, Missouri and we'll give you a tour.
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Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Everything They’re Cracked Up To Be?
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
On today's episode, Wes and David bring Missouri Wind and Solar's head of R&D, Sam Buffington, in to discuss lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized the off-grid industry and are now widely used in electric vehicles. While they offer a high energy density and long lifespan compared to other types of batteries, there are some concerns about their safety and sustainability. There have been incidents of lithium-ion batteries overheating or catching fire. However, advancements in battery technology and production methods are aimed at addressing these issues and improving the safety and sustainability of lithium-ion batteries. Despite the challenges, many experts believe that lithium-ion batteries will continue to play a crucial role in the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
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