Organic battery innovation
Breakthrough quinone-based electrolyte chemistry for aqueous organic flow batteries.
Sai Bioenergy partners with Quino Energy to bring next-generation Organic Flow Battery technology to emerging energy markets. Together, we combine sustainable chemistry, breakthrough research and engineering expertise to develop safer, lower-cost and scalable long-duration energy storage solutions that support tomorrow's renewable power systems.
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Schematic quinone structure — replace with licensed Quino Energy imagery when supplied.
Capabilities
Quino Energy brings breakthrough quinone-based electrolyte chemistry, technology originating from Harvard-licensed intellectual property, rapid pilot-scale development and a vision for affordable, sustainable battery systems. Together, these capabilities strengthen Sai Bioenergy's long-duration energy storage portfolio and future technology roadmap.
Breakthrough quinone-based electrolyte chemistry for aqueous organic flow batteries.
Built on intellectual property licensed from Harvard research.
Abundant organic materials reduce reliance on critical minerals.
Fast movement from chemistry to pilot-scale demonstration.
Technology advantages
Organic Flow Batteries use abundant organic chemistry to reduce dependence on critical minerals while delivering safe, water-based operation, flexible scalability and competitive lifecycle economics. Designed for the next generation of renewable electricity networks, they offer a compelling pathway towards sustainable long-duration energy storage.
Organic electrolytes reduce exposure to critical mineral supply chains.
Aqueous, non-flammable electrolyte for inherently safer systems.
Architecture scales with duration requirements.
Lower electrolyte cost across the life of the asset.
Harvard-licensed
Technology origin
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Chemical pilot line
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100 kWh BESS pilot
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Lower electrolyte cost vs LFP
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Lower electrolyte cost vs conventional VRFB
~1/4 the cost
Quinone electrolytes vs vanadium supply
Figures are based on Quino development data and pilot-stage comparisons.
Applications
Organic Flow Battery systems are suited for renewable energy integration, utilities, industrial facilities, microgrids, remote communities and future-ready grid infrastructure where safety, sustainability and long-duration performance are essential.