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PorkyPigDid911 OP t1_j6idl5q wrote

Reply to comment by themangastand in Scientists lower price of lithium's best competition - flow batteries - by 20%. Makes the battery effectively equal to or cheaper than lithium ion when spread over 30 years (flow battery lifetimes are effectively infinite with light repowering efforts). by PorkyPigDid911

> We won't last longer then a century with known reserves

"known reserves"

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themangastand t1_j6it493 wrote

Even then not much longer in the context of how long we will last. Sodium is definitely needs to be the future of mainline batteries.

Unknown reserves won't be infinite. And definitely not even close to sodium.

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