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This Boring Warehouse Is Actually the World's Biggest Battery

Posted January 05, 2012 3:20 PM

From Gizmodo:

There aren't enough letters in the alphabet to classify this monstrous battery China's built. D x 1,000? Not even close. With arrays larger than a football field it can store a whopping 36 megawatt hours of power.

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01/06/2012 9:13 AM

Oh, why oh why did I get suckered into clicking this link? What a worthless typical vacuous article from Gizmodo. Absolutely nothing of interest in regards to cell chemistry, battery management systems, distribution buses, nada. Don't waste your time, nothing to see here, keep moving.
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01/06/2012 3:25 PM

I even followed all the links..................nada. The basic technology and how long it will last would have been nice.

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