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German researchers say methanol could be the solution to long-term renewable energy storage, and a single methanol tank the size of a large LNG carrier ship, is enough to power Germany for 10 hours. (spectrum.ieee.org)

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[–] Hugohase@kbin.social 3 points 11 months ago

If you want to waste 6/7th of your electricity, sure why not. That doesn't mean its not tremendously stupid*...

*for most applications