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Re:Solar Power/Batteries are 60% of planned new U.S. electri... by ncmncm on Monday March 14, 2022 @08:24PM (#30680266)
Most of the hydrogen produced would, anyway, be used immediately in industry, excepting only when the storage tanks need topping off. The electrolyzers would never, ever be idle.

We need the hydrogen regardless, so its usefulness to store surplus energy besides is a bonus.

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