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There was a project to try this: https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/german-utility-plans-a-flow-battery-big-enough-to-power-berlin https://www.greente
by nmehner 5y ago
There was a project to try this:
https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/german-utility-plans-a-flow-battery-big-enough-to-power-berlin https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/german-utility-...
Unfortunatly this project was cancelled since Germany taxes electricity from batteries two times: Once when charging the battery and once when discharging it (since it is then seen as "producing" electricity).
- jhgb 5y agoWhy wouldn't this be solved by co-locating the battery with its own generator?