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Grid-Scale Rampable Intermittent Dispatchable Storage (GRIDS). GRIDS seeks to develop revolutionary modular storage systems that provide the energy, cost, and lifecycle of pumped hydropower, and can be widely implemented across the powergrid. Electrofuels.
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will become less common over the next 10-years and that a mix of alternative fuel vehicles including electric, biofuel, hydrogen and solar will and is now seeing tremendous market growth. The electricity for recharging has to come from somewhere, which means power plants. " The second law of technology: "Must be bad software."
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