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SMA Solar ESS Sodium-ion Storage Powers Japan's Remote Mining Revolution

SMA Solar ESS Sodium-ion Storage Powers Japan's Remote Mining Revolution

A mining crew in Hokkaido's frozen wilderness discovers their diesel generator froze solid overnight. Cue frantic calls to suppliers while operations grind to a halt. This scenario explains why remote mining sites in Japan are urgently adopting SMA Solar ESS sodium-ion storage systems. Unlike their lithium-ion cousins that sulk in cold weather, sodium batteries keep humming along like over-caffeinated salarymen during bonus season. [2021-09-08 07:35]

Which Cities Are Suitable for Energy Storage? Let’s Break It Down

Which Cities Are Suitable for Energy Storage? Let’s Break It Down

Ever wondered why some cities are racing ahead in the clean energy transition while others lag? Spoiler: energy storage is the secret sauce. From solar-powered deserts to wind-kissed coastlines, certain locations have a natural edge. But what makes a city ideal for grid-scale batteries, pumped hydro, or thermal storage? Let’s geek out on the science—and maybe crack a joke or two along the way. [2019-12-28 23:50]