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Originally Posted by Eratosthenes
It would be interesting to see what sort of scale they operate on, and what sort of "base load" power they actually supply. Very promising nonetheless
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Reciprocating steam engines are ideal for systems under 1MW, turbines are more efficient above that.
I suppose they would be a valid solution for small communities in remote areas, mine sites and the like.
Still, $100 kWh is better than any battery technology that currently exists.