China’s towering EVx project uses 24-ton blocks to store excess power, raising them when energy is cheap and letting them fall at will.
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Couldn’t you get more energy density with compressed air? That way the entire volume of your warehouse is storing energy at the same time.

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I’m guessing they did at least a minimal assessment of that. :)

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