Published: 4 Feb 2021, 08:22 By: Andy Colthorpe Davion Hill from Momentum Energy Storage Partners was energy storage lead for the North Americas region at expert and accreditation group DNV GL (now rebranding as DNV), for five years. Image: DNV GL. Financial backing to support early development phases in battery storage and renewable energy projects has been found by Momentum Energy Storage Partners, a project development company launched by DNV GL’s former energy storage lead for the North Americas region. Davion Hill launched the ‘Battery performance scorecard’ at expert and accreditation group DNV GL in 2017 and acted as lead expert on technical reports into the battery storage fire at utility Arizona Public Service’s McMicken battery storage facility in Suprise, Arizona. At the beginning of this year, he became one of two co-founding partners along with Ed Rode, another energy expert with a background in renewables, at Momentum Energy Storage Partners, headquartered in Ohio.