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Australia is pockmarked with small dams. With a little tweak, many could be turned into 'batteries' (www.abc.net.au)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

This sounds like it's ripe pickings for smaller engineering companies to develop their own market category.

Obviously SH2.0 is this on a massive scale, but depending on energy yield, it could be a low impact alternative to sort panels in rural zones.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Distributed, dispatchable storage of excess renewable generation.

Get on with it.