Energy Futures

Vivas Kumar on the Role of Batteries in the Future of Energy

May 10, 2022 Katherine Garlinghouse Season 1 Episode 4
Vivas Kumar on the Role of Batteries in the Future of Energy
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Energy Futures
Vivas Kumar on the Role of Batteries in the Future of Energy
May 10, 2022 Season 1 Episode 4
Katherine Garlinghouse

As the world moves to electrify everything in pursuit of a low carbon future, the practicalities of the supply chain for batteries become increasingly essential to get right.  That’s exactly what Vivas Kumar (Founder and CEO of Mitra Chem) and his partners are looking to do. Hear Vivas talk about how his experience managing battery materials for Tesla coupled with his background growing up in the shadow of oil & gas led him to see opportunity in the future of battery technology and launch Mitra Chem. And how the flow of talent to new forms of energy makes him so optimistic about the future.

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As the world moves to electrify everything in pursuit of a low carbon future, the practicalities of the supply chain for batteries become increasingly essential to get right.  That’s exactly what Vivas Kumar (Founder and CEO of Mitra Chem) and his partners are looking to do. Hear Vivas talk about how his experience managing battery materials for Tesla coupled with his background growing up in the shadow of oil & gas led him to see opportunity in the future of battery technology and launch Mitra Chem. And how the flow of talent to new forms of energy makes him so optimistic about the future.