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7e • yesterday at 6:02 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

This; batteries are still ungodly expensive for seasonal or long-term storage.

And what happens if you need to satisfy peak demand for more than four hours at a time (and you will)? You still need some generators or overprovisoned batteries.


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NetMageSCW • yesterday at 7:40 PM

Then it isn’t a peak, it is an increased base load and you install or build something else.