Why do we need batteries: How batteries are changing the energy game
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This week, Tony and Max discuss the groundbreaking role of batteries in reducing emissions and revolutionising the energy grid. They highlight how batteries store renewable energy from wind and solar, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and saving 4% of the UK’s power emissions in 2025. The conversation also touches on advancements in battery technology, the rapid decline in prices, and the future of electric vehicles. They debunk myths about battery shortages and environmental concerns, emphasising the rapid progress in energy storage and the shift towards renewables.
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