3 ms·

Especially when one of the lithium packs winds up in the furnace.

• WJW 5y ago
  Given the rate at which these electric arc furnaces convert electricity into heat already, I don't think that a few hundred gigajoule extra from a random battery pack is going to matter all that much.
  • kingsuper20 5y ago
    Also, I expect that an industry that deals with removing eleventy seven airbags to keep the children safe can handle main battery removal.
    • alisonkisk 5y ago
      Battery explosions are common in waste management facilities. It's a problem.