minus-squareGodort@lemm.eetoTechnology@lemmy.world•Firebrick thermal energy storage could reach 170 GW in the U.S. by 2050linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoI am not a material scientist, but I would wonder if molten metals would radiate too much heat to the environment causing an efficiency loss linkfedilink
minus-squareGodort@lemm.eetoScience Memes@mander.xyz•2 KindslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·13 days agoTop is correct. The number matches to a document that has all the relevant info. linkfedilink
I am not a material scientist, but I would wonder if molten metals would radiate too much heat to the environment causing an efficiency loss