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Switzerland dug a hole the size of two soccer fields to install the world’s most powerful underground battery, able to output 1.2 GW within milliseconds. (www.ecoticias.com)

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[–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world -2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

team of engineers who worked on the decision

You misspelled politicians. In case of the large scale project the decisions are made by politicians. And their goal isn't exactly to spend money in optimal way. It's to spend money on big flashy projects that win them votes.

[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 points 8 minutes ago

I'm sorry you think a politician would think 1kwh billed at 1500 is a good idea because it involves a "big flashy" project?

This isn't Trump we're talking about