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Someone at the utility went through the same math you are and decided it isn't worth it at scale. It's probably not worth it at small scale.
by dehrmann 6mo ago
Someone at the utility went through the same math you are and decided it isn't worth it at scale. It's probably not worth it at small scale.
- ZeroGravitas 6mo agoThe UK is world leading in battery rollout because someone did the sums and decided it did make sense at scale.
- dehrmann 6mo agoOr it is! And they can do it cheaper at-scale than you can.
- beng-nl 6mo agoBack of the envelope I did one time told me i could earn more by picking up cans off the street and trading them for the deposit. Still, it would feel nice - after the initial cost- to have very cheap power (only charge when cheap).
- crote 6mo agoThere is no such thing as "the utility" in Europe. It is legally not allowed for a single company to both operate (parts of) the grid and trade in electricity.