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Battery costs have declined by 99% in the last three decades, making electrified transport a reality (ourworldindata.org)
submitted 6 hours ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Batteries have become much cheaper, making energy storage far more affordable.

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[–] doingthestuff@lemy.lol 2 points 5 hours ago

Also, have you bought 9volt batteries recently? Batteries are NOT cheaper in the real world in any use case in my experience.