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Comment by ben_w

2 days ago

> we can’t be kicking 3pc of GDP to storage.

Yes we can, indefinitely, and doing so saves money relative to fossil fuels (which are currently about $8T/year[0]) and nuclear (which is on the expensive side of electricity compared to fossil fuels anyway).

[0] https://www.precedenceresearch.com/fossil-fuels-market

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