Steve Christensen writes on RealClearEnergy about batteries and the future of America’s energy.
- The cost of batteries is projected to drop in the next 10 years, meaning battery-powered electric projects will be more economically feasible.
- As more of our power becomes reliant on batteries, we must find more sustainable ways to produce them.
- Through recycling and securing trade agreements with lithium producing nations, we can produce a reliable supply chain for battery production.
“We are in the midst of a battery revolution, one in which batteries will eventually power cars and trucks for thousands of miles on a single charge, provide reliable, carbon-free electricity to the grid after being charged by renewable resources, or even power airplanes on short to medium-length flights. And those are just the more obvious applications.”
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