price/kwh is a big issue with batteries. That's why seasonal energy storage is unrealistic.
If you've got 30kw of panels, you're gonna be seeing 100kwh/day for a pretty good chunk of the summer and trying to store that much energy will bankrupt you buying any kind of battery...
Caleb James DeLisle
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2026-10-06 23:56:53 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…7dny
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