<![CDATA[This BYD sodium-ion battery is able to substitute an EPR nuclear reactor's entire power for over 6 continuous hours - and while nuclear is also dispatchable to a degree, a battery is infinitely more so.]]>

<![CDATA[This BYD sodium-ion battery is able to substitute an EPR nuclear reactor's entire power for over 6 continuous hours - and while nuclear is also dispatchable to a degree, a battery is infinitely more so.]]>This BYD sodium-ion battery is able to substitute an EPR nuclear reactor's entire power for over 6 continuous hours - and while nuclear is also dispatchable to a degree, a battery is infinitely more so.

Oh, and it apparently will be available for less than a thousandth of the cost of an EPR nuclear power station. Sure, you gotta build the solar and wind farms too.
https://electrek.co/2026/07/10/byd-masdar-11-gwh-rtc-storage-abu-dhabi/

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/206392ef-7673-4695-859a-e41b2402115f/this-byd-sodium-ion-battery-is-able-to-substitute-an-epr-nuclear-reactor-s-entire-power-for-over-6-continuous-hours-and-while-nuclear-is-also-dispatchable-to-a-degree-a-battery-is-infinitely-more-so.RSS for NodeMon, 27 Jul 2026 18:25:52 GMTMon, 13 Jul 2026 05:46:34 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to This BYD sodium-ion battery is able to substitute an EPR nuclear reactor's entire power for over 6 continuous hours - and while nuclear is also dispatchable to a degree, a battery is infinitely more so. on Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:02:21 GMT]]>@osma
And batteries still have quite a bit of price drop left in them.

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