naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoElectricity prices in France turn negative as renewable energy floods the gridfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1580arrow-down17cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todayhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansupliftingnews@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoRight-- batteries don’t power cities, they just smooth out the power generation. The size of the battery is determined by the reliability of power generation, desired uptime, etc., not just by the power consumption of the city.
Right-- batteries don’t power cities, they just smooth out the power generation. The size of the battery is determined by the reliability of power generation, desired uptime, etc., not just by the power consumption of the city.