Batteries: Cheapest Form of Grid Power?

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Using a wind energy and expensive lithium-ion batteries, AES Energy Storage is making money by stabilizing the grid.

The conventional wisdom is that batteries, particularly lithium-ion batteries, are way too expensive to be used on the electricity grid in a financially viable way. Chris Shelton begs to differ and he has two years of data to make his case.

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http://www.technologyreview.com/view/513651/batteries-cheapest-form-of-grid-power/

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04/12/2013, 16:54

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04/12/2013, 15:14