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Environment & Energy

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7. At the moment 29% of my power is coming from batteries...

Sat Aug 2, 2025, 10:39 PM

Aug 2

... as the sun goes down and the gas power plants are fired up to get us through the night.

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On clean energy, too many Republicans appear to forget that batteries exist [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2 OP

Batteries are particularly useful for diurnal (day/night) leveling OKIsItJustMe Aug 2 #1

Nature figured this out long, long ago OKIsItJustMe Aug 2 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2 #4

At the moment 29% of my power is coming from batteries... hunter Aug 2 #7