▲ 108 ▼ What do hexbears think about pumped hydropower storage? (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by TankieTanuki@hexbear.net to c/science@hexbear.net 108 comments fedilink hide all child comments To make solar power viable, we need a solution for overnight energy storage. Batteries are complicated. Do you know what isn't? Water go up.
[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is seawater too "dirty"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Sausage@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago I mean it also contains salt ;) as I said salt is corrosive sea water has 35 parts per thousand of salt in it and look how corrosive that is. Here we are talking about hot molten salt… permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sausage@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago I mean it also contains salt ;) as I said salt is corrosive sea water has 35 parts per thousand of salt in it and look how corrosive that is. Here we are talking about hot molten salt… permalink fedilink source parent