
Originally Posted by
CeeBee
One more thing about batteries... the supplies of Lithium are finite.
Any limited commodity in demand will experience a sharp increase in price, to the point where it may have no financial advantage over alternatives.
The only clean way of producing energy 24/7/365 at a reasonable cost is nuclear. There is no way around it. NONE.
Windmills and solar won't be able to power the world with the required availability. Just look what happens when the power goes off for 1h...