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by ncmncm 1466 days ago
Nobody is counting on lithium-ion batteries becoming dramatically ("even") cheaper. Batteries will remain one of the most expensive storage methods. They will be used mainly for load leveling, and in very small-scale systems.

Nukes are not just unpopular, they are also way, way, way more expensive than favored methods.

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I'm just paraphrasing NREL there. If you have a better grasp of the industry, which solutions in particular do you see?