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The Bridge to China
Can we store sunlight with good old bricks?
Mar 1, 2024
Exploring energy storage alternatives beyond traditional batteries, including using water in small-scale hydro power stations and large concrete blocks. Discussing China's innovative energy storage solutions and advancements in green technology, inspiring other countries to transition towards sustainable energy sources. Highlighting challenges faced by US renewable energy technology development and the need for policy changes to stay competitive globally.
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- Charging infrastructure is critical for EV adoption.
- Alternative energy storage methods offer efficient solutions.
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China's Influence on Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development
China's success in selling electric vehicles was enabled by their focus on building the necessary charging infrastructure across the country, just as California is planning to do. This shift in focus highlights the importance of practicality in transitioning to EVs and ensuring widespread accessibility through infrastructure development.
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