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‘A game changer’: How giant batteries are making California’s power grid stronger, and reducing the risk of blackouts during heat waves (www.mercurynews.com)

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[–] thenextguy@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

“Think of it like an energy bank account,”

I think people understand how batteries work.

[–] ericjmorey@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They're like a gas tank, right?

[–] sj_zero@lotide.fbxl.net 5 points 2 months ago

I think it's like a big truck, not a series of tubes.