[Tagging] Power Storage Proposal (RFC)

[Paul Allen]

On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 at 10:34, Lukas Richert <lrichert at posteo.de> wrote:

> There are batteries or rather energy storage devices based on
> gravitational, mechanical or kinematical approaches such as flywheels,
> compressed_air etc. The question is how broadly we would define battery I
> think?
>
A battery is a series of electrochemical cells.  In popular use single
cells are also called batteries but, strictly speaking, a battery is
two or more cells connected in series.

I wouldn't find it helpful to consider pumped storage and flywheels as
being batteries.

-- 
Paul
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