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Re:World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthroug... by ketzu on Friday April 21, 2023 @04:39AM (#35651186)
> gasoline at around 1200 Wh/kg

Aren't you missing a 0 there? Gasonline should be at 12 kWh/kg instead of 1.2.

[1] https://chemistry.beloit.edu/edetc/SlideShow/slides/energy/d...

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Re:World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthroug... by elevaet on Sunday April 23, 2023 @09:26AM (#35676051)
Yes! My bad thank you for the correction. That's a bit sobering.
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Re:World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthroug... by ketzu on Sunday April 23, 2023 @12:24PM (#35677606)
Yeah unfortunately, 40% energy density of gasoline for batteries would be nice.
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