Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 23 days agoA Finnish town is heating itself with 2,000 tonnes of crushed rock: its giant “sand battery” can cover almost a month of heating demand and has cut district heating emissions by 70%www.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1102arrow-down1external-linkA Finnish town is heating itself with 2,000 tonnes of crushed rock: its giant “sand battery” can cover almost a month of heating demand and has cut district heating emissions by 70%www.cnbc.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 23 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·23 days agoThe problem with freezing water is the material expansion.
minus-squarefullsquare@awful.systemslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·23 days agothat’s no problem at all, systems like that are in use
The problem with freezing water is the material expansion.
that’s no problem at all, systems like that are in use