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US grid adds batteries at 10x the rate of natural gas in first half of 2024 (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] SeaJ@lemm.ee 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

mining rare earth minerals

Are you under the impression that we use NMC batteries for grid energy storage?? LOL

[โ€“] Arkouda@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 months ago

Are you under the impression that we use NMC batteries for grid energy storage?? LOL

Sure is weird how you think you are owning me here while ignoring the fact that all batteries have an environmental impact and Lithium is one of the worst when it comes to battery components that are incredibly costly to the environments where it is mined, which is the main component in batteries used for grid storage.

"LOL"