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A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant::undefined

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[โ€“] [email protected] 69 points 10 months ago (6 children)

Wasn't very clear but the battery will be charged using existing renewable sources.

The headline is poorly worded since coal is energy production and batteries are energy storage.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

No, the plant is full of primary batteries! 4.2 million AA cells!

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