Is this real?

[6174]

Is this real? Does anyone see these batteries in SA?

 

[Speedster]

Is this real? Does anyone see these batteries in SA?

I'll let you guess the answer

 

[wingnut771]

Is this real? Does anyone see these batteries in SA?

It is real on YouTube.

 

[6174]

All snark aside, I was wondering why we can't use this on larger solar projects. I mean they should be a hell of a lot cheaper to import because they are not a fire hazard like other batteries. Just saying.

 

[Speedster]

All snark aside, I was wondering why we can't use this on larger solar projects. I mean they should be a hell of a lot cheaper to import because they are not a fire hazard like other batteries. Just saying.

This battery technology is still very much in the research phase.

 

[wingnut771]

All snark aside, I was wondering why we can't use this on larger solar projects. I mean they should be a hell of a lot cheaper to import because they are not a fire hazard like other batteries. Just saying.

YouTube liquid metal battery. Much better for grid and more environmentally friendly.

 

[wingnut771]

It’s more real as there is one going in in the EC.

SA's Largest battery energy storage system to be deployed in EC

The Liquid Metal battery system will serve a 300-MW, 1,200-MWh combined wind- and solar-powered generation site in the Eastern Cape.

www.esi-africa.com