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Solving renewable energy’s sticky storage problem

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Germany and the U.S. have goals of becoming 100 percent clean-energy-powered by 2035 .

The challenge: how to avoid blackouts without turning to dependable but planet-warming fossil fuels.

Solving the variability problem of solar and wind energy requires reimagining how to power our world.

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85

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85

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40

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informal

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English

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59

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medium-lived

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