Emily Kwong

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4,795 appearances 100 recordings 11 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 5d ago

Emily Kwong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Short Wave · When batteries get a facelift, so does renewable energy · 16 Sep 2026 podcast

Like can we forever expect batteries to keep growing at this exponential rate? voice-verified

That is wild. voice-verified

Oh, why is that? voice-verified

Right? voice-verified

Okay. voice-verified

That's an exciting prospect that these sodium ion batteries might be a thing. voice-verified

Okay. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

You mentioned earlier that most batteries used for grid scale storage have but a four-hour capacity. voice-verified

What about batteries that can last longer? voice-verified

That's a that's amazing to imagine a battery that could last for days. voice-verified

Um, how would that work? voice-verified

How does this redox flow battery work? voice-verified

Yeah, I can see that. voice-verified

So how batteries are made, their changing chemistries, these are all reasons batteries have followed this upward trajectory. voice-verified

Uh Cooper, I am located in DC. voice-verified

Um, are you telling me that if I turned on the lights someday, is there a chance that power could come from a battery? voice-verified

Well, we are definitely paying attention to it. voice-verified

Shortwave and the indicator. voice-verified

Thanks to you. voice-verified

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