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Antora and Pratt Energy announce nearly 6 GWh thermal battery project to deliver affordable ...

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5 October 2026

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United States

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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Antora Energy and Pratt Energy announced a 5.8 GWh multi-day thermal battery project at Pratt Energy's biorefinery in Kansas, aimed at providing affordable, reliable energy and boosting the local economy with over 100 jobs. The project is backed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Grok Ventures, and University Pension Plan Ontario and emphasises low environmental impact with minimal water use and noise.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 2 sources have reported it between 2 Oct 2026 and 5 Oct 2026.

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Thermal battery projects are creating new local energy hubs with reliable, affordable power and job growth. You can explore partnerships with energy storage firms to tap into expanding clean energy infrastructure supported by major investors.

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2 sources · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · latest 5 Oct 2026

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