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2011-07-15 03:40:05 | Interesting development in energy storage | |
Paul D chillcast@googlemail... 82.18.130.183 |
Carbon Nanotubes and another material, combine to form a solar energy capture and storage material that can store heat efficiently for long periods. Compared to lithium ion batteries in energy density: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110713121301.htm | |
2011-07-15 04:48:07 | ||
nealjking nealjking@gmail... 84.151.34.69 |
Getting closer to the Holy Grail of batteries. | |
2011-07-15 17:39:30 | ||
Paul D chillcast@googlemail... 82.18.130.183 |
Or the holy grail of flywheels: http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/From-a-cornfield-to-clean-energy-s-future-1463583.php I think this sort of system might be useful for short term fluctuations. | |
2011-07-15 17:42:50 | ||
Paul D chillcast@googlemail... 82.18.130.183 |
Second hand market for Nissan Leaf batteries: http://www.dailytech.com/Nissan+Looks+to+Energy+Storage+for+Old+Leaf+Battery+Packs/article22119.htm |