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Long-duration energy storage

Also called LDES, long-duration storage, multi-day storage, seasonal storage

Storage that can deliver power for many hours to days, to cover gaps that daily batteries cannot. Definitions vary: the US Department of Energy uses more than 10 hours. Flow, iron-air, thermal and pumped hydro compete here.

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