▲ 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.
[+] PaX@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net [S] 9 points 2 years ago :beanis: bed reactors Natural gas? 💨 permalink fedilink source parent [–] EatPotatoes@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago China trying I guess? They are more invested in fast reactors and light water reactors and see them as purely experimental considering what happened in Germany with the THTR. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net [S] 9 points 2 years ago :beanis: bed reactors Natural gas? 💨 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EatPotatoes@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago China trying I guess? They are more invested in fast reactors and light water reactors and see them as purely experimental considering what happened in Germany with the THTR. permalink fedilink source parent