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Dead Electric Car Batteries Find a Second Life Powering Cities (nextcity.org)
4 points by chaisquared on June 9, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



“Powering cities”

Hyperbole isn’t good


It says they get 300kW per 20-ft container.

This says the average house (U.S.) uses about 30kW in a day. So that gets about 10 homes per container.

https://news.energysage.com/how-many-watts-does-it-take-to-r...




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