How Giant ‘Batteries’ In The Earth Could Slash Your Electricity Bills

We're wasting too much of the clean energy we generate. Reservoirs and caverns can store excess solar and wind power.

By Matt Simon
February 10, 2025
Hydrostor
Matt Simon

Matt Simon is a senior staff writer at Wired covering biology, robotics, and the environment.

 
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