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Why not stack or lift heavy lead-acid batteries? 2 for 1 deal on energy storage.



Or make a fly wheel out of batteries and lift that


With a mirrored surface, so it could contribute to a concentrated solar farm.


Stacking flywheels reminds me of that NES robot attachment. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.O.B.


The flywheels would make it more stable as you lift it, too!




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