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Can home batteries help save the climate and save you money?

New Scientist · Jun 25, 2026, 5:01 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

Growing numbers of homeowners are installing batteries that store electricity when it is cheap, which helps balance the grid and cuts emissions, and cheaper plug-in batteries will soon let more people do the same

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