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Lithium-ion batteries are remaking Google’s data centers | TechCrunch

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Google has installed 100 million lithium-ion cells across its data centers to provide backup power to its servers.

The company says the cells hold twice the power and take up half as much space as its old lead-acid batteries.

The battery-as-disruptor trend has been playing out elsewhere in the world.

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