What are three drawbacks to storing solar energy in batteries? - OMMO Solar
What are three drawbacks to storing solar energy in batteries? While using batteries to store solar energy provides a solution for energy self-sufficiency, this approach also has some obvious disadvantages. Product photo of 600W Camping portable power station manufactured by Dongguan OMMO Technology Here are the detailed answers to the three drawbacks of storing solar energy in batteries: 1. Low energy density Solar panel energy storage batteries have a relatively low energy density, which means that they need to occupy a large space to store a certain amount of energy. Specifically, due to the material and structural design limitations inside the battery, the energy that can be stored per unit volume or unit mass is relatively small. This is particularly evident in large-scale applications, such as solar power stations or remote areas that require a large amount of energy storage. In order to store enough energy to meet demand, a large number of batteries may need to be installed, whi...