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Qnetic Begins Testing Full-Scale “Pulsar” Flywheel Energy Storage System

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21 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 21 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Qnetic has started low-speed testing of its Pulsar 200-kWh flywheel energy storage prototype, focusing on validating control and safety systems before full-speed trials, with promising initial results of power output and cycle reliability.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now build on Qnetic's verified flywheel tech for rapid-response, long-cycle energy storage. This opens practical routes to serve AI data centers and utilities needing resilient, sustainable power buffers.

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