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August 08, 2017

Inside the Fall, and Rebirth, of a Bill Gates–Backed Battery Startup

By James Temple, MIT Technology Review

Aquion Energy’s abrupt bankruptcy filing in March left industry observers wondering what went so wrong, so quickly at the promising grid-battery startup. But now that the company has emerged from Chapter 11, founder Jay Whitacre is finally free to discuss what happened behind the scenes, and what comes next.

Read more in MIT Technology Review.