Comment on New nickel-iron battery charges in seconds, survives 12,000 cycles

• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  if it’s charged it’s a fire hazard.

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  • ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    My house is charged. It’s a fire hazard.

    It is waaaaaaay more likely that they’ll be an issue with an EV or ice car in your garage to catch fire than a storage battery like this. This or sodium batteries can’t have a runaway thermal “event”. The chemical reactions aren’t there for it.

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