Friday, March 13, 2026

Lockheed Martin to Build Long-Duration Energy Storage System for U.S. Army

GridStar Flow is a redox flow battery designed for large-capacity storage applications.Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to build a megawatt-scale, long-duration energy storage system for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). GridStar Flow will be installed at Fort Carson, Colorado for the U.S. Army under the management of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL).GridStar Flow is a redox flow battery designed for large-capacity storage applications that stores power generated from renewable energy sources and dispatches it to electric grids during peak demand or unanticipated electricity loss.Lockheed Martin’s first customer-sited production system is intended as a demonstration unit for the Army and ERDC-CERL. This system will be tested against protocols that simulate microgrid…

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