ItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoA new liquid battery stores solar heat for weekswww.anthropocenemagazine.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1260cross-posted to: solarpunk@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1260external-linkA new liquid battery stores solar heat for weekswww.anthropocenemagazine.orgItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square31fedilinkcross-posted to: solarpunk@slrpnk.net
minus-squarezr0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-22 days agoBillions of dollars invested to develop a new liquid Meanwhile in Finland: https://polarnightenergy.com/news/worlds-largest-sand-battery-now-in-operation/ (Sand is one of the best ways to store heat and you get probably 4727482 tons of it for the price of 1ml of that novel liquid) Edit: I am exaggerating slightly, in case some smooth brain did not get the hint already.
Billions of dollars invested to develop a new liquid
Meanwhile in Finland: https://polarnightenergy.com/news/worlds-largest-sand-battery-now-in-operation/
(Sand is one of the best ways to store heat and you get probably 4727482 tons of it for the price of 1ml of that novel liquid)
Edit: I am exaggerating slightly, in case some smooth brain did not get the hint already.