The hidden innovation behind Antora’s massive new heat battery

Published on May 27, 2026

A giant energy-storage project in South Dakota will soon turn cheap wind energy into clean industrial steam for a neighboring biofuels facility. The startup Antora Energy said it recently began booting up a 5-gigawatt-hour thermal energy storage system at Poet ’s ethanol-production plant near Big Stone City, close…

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