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> This feels gimmicky and fragile If anything is very much anti-fragile. Decentralized batteries would only make the grid more resilient both to outages and ov

• college_physics 4y ago
  my comparison is between EV batteries and stationary batteries, not a system without batteries (which is in any case unworkable if input is solely based on renewables). a stationary distributed system seems superior in many ways to the mobile version (more capacity, more predictable in both charging and discharging schedules, potentially less costly battery technologies etc). if such a system happens anyway, I'd see the issue of linking the EV fleet as secondary