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submitted 2 months ago by Addv4@lemmy.world to c/solarpunk@slrpnk.net

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Simple idea, basically uses ice as the storage medium for solar energy.

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[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Very cool concept. I wonder if constant ice freezing and thawing would cause damage to the container and pipes over time though

[–] Addv4@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

Probably, but it seems like a simple enough solution for hot climates for a stop gap before battery adoption.