Energy & Science

‘Big Storage’ Is the Next Big Technology in the Climate Fight

The ability to bank lots of power for when it’s needed most holds the key to making decarbonization cheaper.

Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg
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If the last 10 years of happy developments in solar power, wind turbines, batteries and electric vehicles have taught us anything, it's to plan for carbon-free technologies that are unavailable today. They could come tomorrow.