An illustration of Energy Dome’s “CO2 battery” plant EnergyDome
A giant dome filled with 1000 tonnes of carbon dioxide could be the answer to a growing headache for the electricity sector.
Huge growth in wind and solar energy has provided a source of plentiful green power, but during sunny, windy days across Europe, there is often more electricity than the grid needs.
Grid operators and renewable plant owners are racing to find a cheap way to store this excess power so it can be used when energy demand…
