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July 20, 2021

Can giant gravity batteries also solve the planet’s waste problem?

Gravity storage company Energy Vault grabs another $20m investment to pursue landfill mitigation angle


Maija Palmer

5 min read

It looks like an apartment building-sized game of Jenga with crane arms hoisting and lowering 35-tonne blocks up and down in a hypnotic sequence, storing and releasing energy as the weights move up and down.

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