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itishappy 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Giant batteries are transforming the way the U.S. ...

> I hear it is 2x to 3x that much depending on time of day in Santa Clara.

Sounds like an amazing opportunity to make bank trading energy off-hours (as modeled by TX). Guess what technology enables exactly this!

crackercrews 8 months ago [–]

Batteries charged by natural gas?

itishappy 8 months ago | [–]

That's right, batteries! They enable us to capitalize on energy price fluctuations.

You can of course charge them however you like, but I have a feeling Santa Clara's purported 3x price fluctuations are not due entirely to natural gas.

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