Two years ago, sodium-ion battery pioneer Natron Energy was busy preparing its specially formulated sodium batteries for mass production. The company slipped a little past its 2023 kickoff plans, but it didn't fall too far behind as far as mass battery production goes. It officially commenced…
  • ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
    5·
    5 months ago

    For real. It will take up a lot more space than lithium, but if it lasts way longer and should end up being cheaper, it would definitely be the winning choice. Solar array on the roof and a huge outdoor battery in a shed against the house and no more electric bill, ever.

    • ddh@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
      31·
      5 months ago

      Build your walls out of batteries and tile your roof with solar panels

      • alcoholicorn@lemmy.mlEnglish
        9·
        5 months ago

        Make firefighter’s jobs a lot easier. Hell you don’t even need a firetruck to tell the people outside “Yeah, it’s fucked, nobody’s coming out of there”