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24/06/22

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Originally posted by rocket973: ↑

Anybody who thinks that you can store power in a battery to operate a aluminium or alloy smelter has got rocks in their head. When a smelter like Press Metal Aluminium in Sarawak Malaysia would require an area the size of Canberra covered with solar panels and enough batteries to lay end on end from Canberra to Sydney.
Which idiots dream up such stupid ideas?

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Maybe you've heard of the Snowy scheme ? A giant energy storage unit that has been supplying bulk grid electricity for over 50 years .

It's water powered.

We've got another one in Tasmania as well.

Best you do some research for a change.
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