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Once a Gamble in the Desert, Electric Grid Batteries Are Everywhere (www.nytimes.com)
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An early grid battery was installed in the Atacama Desert in Chile 15 years ago. Now, as prices have tumbled, they are increasingly being used around the world.

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[–] rhythmisaprancer@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

Thank you! I work on rangelands, so having good info makes a big difference when I speak with these folks. I can't use the sheep examples because we all know it may not be relevant.

I'll get to reading.