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mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production

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Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production

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mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Two years ago, sodium-ion battery pioneer Natron Energy was busy preparing its specially formulated sodium batteries for mass production. The company slipped a little past its 2023 kickoff plans, but it didn't fall too far behind as far as mass battery production goes. It officially commenced…
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    For real. It will take up a lot more space than lithium, but if it lasts way longer and should end up being cheaper, it would definitely be the winning choice. Solar array on the roof and a huge outdoor battery in a shed against the house and no more electric bill, ever.

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      Build your walls out of batteries and tile your roof with solar panels

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        Make firefighter’s jobs a lot easier. Hell you don’t even need a firetruck to tell the people outside “Yeah, it’s fucked, nobody’s coming out of there”

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        Sounds like a fire hazard.

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        Heck you can have big windows too!

        This technology turns windows into solar panels, here’s how

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