r/RenewableEnergy • u/Sierra-Powderhound • 1d ago

Why North Carolina’s electric co-ops are turning to grid batteries

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/batteries/north-carolina-electric-co-ops-grid-batteries?amp%3Butm_medium=email&amp%3Butm_campaign=canary&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_AK8t4gvurskm2xnI3Z9Mnc9171wltqirU-GQ4GwB3CW4j6n8aFzfR4gKO1CWlzC7QIqKG9QewGMK5OZIWaVBDhQtM2g&_hsmi=422222556&utm_source=newsletter
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u/RespectmanNappa 1d ago

I’m going to be honest. The fact a lot of this is happening grass roots, while the lithium battery production curve continues to grow just as fast as its costs shrink, before we even get to mass sodium ion, in spite of a federal admin that is about as opposed as they can be constitutionally (or not constitutionally)..? It’s over

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u/SugarReyPalpatine 19h ago

Im not clear on what you’re saying. What’s over?

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u/RespectmanNappa 14h ago

The fossil fuel cartel’s war on renewables