On: Nuclear Now

[simonebrunozzi]

And no idea that wind and solar need impossibly huge batteries to completely displace polluting alternatives; otherwise you need nuclear.

[Schroedingersat → simonebrunozzi]

50TWh of batteries for cars is perfectly achievable but 10TWh of storage for grid is impossibly huge?

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-26355-z

Roughly the same amount of battery you need to make any sort of use of the 16 hours of off peak nuclear power?