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Can you power a city using just batteries?

With remarkable ingenuity, technicians have used physical forces and states to store energy for later release

Published Sun, Jun 4, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    New York

    WHAT if you need a battery? A really big one - big enough to run a city?

    It's a question that inventors have been tackling for decades. No one wants the fridge, or the hospital, going on the blink when demand surges or the power plant needs repairs.

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