Energy Storage, But Make It Complicated

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Buy The Book: The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding a Civilization at Hungry Minds and use promo code ROSIE10 for 10% off https://bit.ly/EngineeringwithRosie Do we really need all these long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies to hit the net-zero target? We might be better off reducing emissions as fast as possible using our existing tech; rather than getting to exactly zero electricity emissions by a certain timeline. @HungryMindsArt #thebook, #hungrymindsbooks, #howtorebuildcivilization, #hungryminds, #hungrymindsthebook, #christmasgift ____________________________________________________________________________________ 📌Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:27 Daily Storage vs LDES: When Does LDES Come In? 06:35 Pumped Hydro 07:52 Flow Batteries 09:05 Iron-Air Batteries 09:41 Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) 10:27 Gravity Energy Storage 11:39 Hydrogen 15:36 How Much LDES Do We Actually Need? 17:17 What about the last 2 - 15 percent? ____________________________________________________________________________________ 🌱 Join the Engineering with Rosie Patreon community to help develop our channel here: https://www.patreon.com/engineeringwithrosie You'll join our Patreon-only chat/Discord server to discuss and suggest topics of interest! ☕️ Or you can support by buying me a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/engwithrosie ⚙️The Engineering with Rosie team: Rosemary Barnes - Presenter, Producer & Writer Javi Diez - Graphics & Editor (https://www.linkedin.com/in/javierdiezsuarez/?locale=en_US) Jae Chong - Research & Production Assistant __________________________________________________________________________________ Sources: IEA 2024 – Managing Seasonal Variability of Electricity Demand and Supply; Scientific paper analysing mismatch components: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306261922002008 https://hydrogen-germany.de/en/news/seasonal-electricity-storage-in-the-form-of-hydrogen-ready-for-scale-up https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7401453188190584832/?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_updateV2%3A%28urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7401453188190584832%2CFEED_DETAIL%2CEMPTY%2CDEFAULT%2Cfalse%29 #energytransition #energystorage #longdurationenergystorage #netzero #batteries