Xatolos to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoGermany has too many solar panels, and it's pushed energy prices into negative territorymarkets.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up1519cross-posted to: green@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1519external-linkGermany has too many solar panels, and it's pushed energy prices into negative territorymarkets.businessinsider.comXatolos to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square201fedilinkcross-posted to: green@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squaresunbeam60@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYes but pumped storage is about 80% round trip efficiency vs power to x which is barely touching 20% out of the lab. And power to X needs an epic fuckton of very clean water, which also isn’t easy to find.
Yes but pumped storage is about 80% round trip efficiency vs power to x which is barely touching 20% out of the lab. And power to X needs an epic fuckton of very clean water, which also isn’t easy to find.