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Can free plug-in batteries cut UK household energy bills by 30%?
The UK plans to give plug-in home batteries to low-income households. They charge on cheap overnight electricity, release it at peak, and need no electrician to install.
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Could seawater power the next generation of batteries?
A University of Houston team has pushed sodium-ion energy density up by more than 15 per cent, closing the gap with lithium using an element that can be extracted from seawater.