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World's Largest Sand Battery to Supply District Heat in Finland

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A Finnish energy company is heating 2,400 tons of sand above 500°C to store renewable energy at scale. Can sand replace natural gas in district heating?

https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/worlds-largest-sand-battery-to-supply-district-heat-in-finland,120570

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