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Chart: More and more rooftop solar buyers are adding home batteries (www.canarymedia.com)
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[โ€“] Badabinski@kbin.earth 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I don't believe that's a concern with LiFePO4 batteries which (I think) are used in the majority of home installs. They're less energy dense, but AFAIK, they're not able to enter thermal runaway like other lithium battery chemistries.

[โ€“] jlow@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago

Oh, interesting, did not know that! ๐Ÿ˜ธ