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Study: Battery storage can help protect medically vulnerable households – News-Medical.Net
Extreme weather driven by climate change is making power outages more commonplace even as the need for electricity-dependent home health equipment grows.
Extreme weather driven by climate change is making power outages more commonplace even as the need for electricity-dependent home health equipment grows.
In this context, battery storage can help protect medically vulnerable households, according to researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The article is published in the journal Futures.
For the millions reliant on electricity for home medical equipment, even short-term power outages can lead to a potentially life-threatening…
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