Grid-scale lithium ion batteries are our current go-to chemical energy storage solution, but they present their own ...

The startup has been working to imbue the humble brick with the ability to transform electricity into heat and store it for ...

Electrified Thermal Solutions, an MIT spinout, has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high ...

“What we spun out was an electrically conductive firebrick, or what we refer to as an e-Brick.” The advanced bricks can ...

Scientists have figured out how to electrify industrial heat for the first time by pioneering a new type of hot brick battery. The Joule Hive Thermal Battery, or ‘e-Brick’, was developed by a ...

The company’s so-called “brick toaster” heat battery stores intermittent generation from renewable energy resources like solar and wind, able to hold stored heat energy at temperatures up to ...