About
How Cheesecake Energy came into being
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2016
Founding of CEL
The team observes solar PV costs plummeting but the full potential is still not being exploited. Cheap long-duration storage is recognised as the key enabler, and the the team gets to work.
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2017-19
Initial testbed
Our innovative thermal storage units undergo testing. Further IP is recognised and design and analysis cycles prepare the ground for our 200kW/1MWh demonstrator.
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2019-20
Building the demonstrator
Having partnered with a large industrial corporation, Cheesecake Energy Ltd seeks a £500k grant to fund final design and manufacture of the modular demonstrator plant.
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2020-21
Launching a prototype
A 1MW/8MWh full-scale system design is optimised, leveraging the experiences learned from the demonstrator programme.
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