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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoThere are already large flow battery installations on the grid. https://newatlas.com/energy/worlds-largest-flow-battery-grid-china/#:~:text=The Chinese city of Dalian,to 200%2C000 residents each day.
minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoMy point was that something that big is unaffordable, and it needs to be scalable.
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoGuess what else is unaffordable? Nuclear.
minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months agoYes, but I was talking about for home installations. Then economies of scale could make it affordable and scalable for everyone
There are already large flow battery installations on the grid.
https://newatlas.com/energy/worlds-largest-flow-battery-grid-china/#:~:text=The Chinese city of Dalian,to 200%2C000 residents each day.
My point was that something that big is unaffordable, and it needs to be scalable.
Guess what else is unaffordable? Nuclear.
Yes, but I was talking about for home installations. Then economies of scale could make it affordable and scalable for everyone