Exploring Technological Advancements in Solar and Battery Technologies

The chapter presents discussions on advancements in solar and battery technologies, including flexible perovskite solar cells with high power conversion efficiency, an implantable battery powered by oxygen in the body, and the efficiency of residential solar panels. The hosts debate the feasibility and implications of these technological innovations for transitioning to zero carbon electricity and reducing stress on the grid. The conversation also delves into the comparison between hydrogen fuel cell cars and battery electric vehicles, emphasizing the challenges and limitations of hydrogen fuel cells.