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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/68257855

Nuclear is the best btw.

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[–] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 6 days ago

chemical batteries are not the solution [because they have too short a life]

Thermosolar [is good because energy is stored in heat overnight]

The key is cost. Renewables and batteries are cheaper over any time period than thermal, much cheaper than any boiling water generator