schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoChina launches world’s largest electric container ship with 50 MWh batterythedriven.ioexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareerwan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIt’s slow and you depend on the wind blowing. If sails were that great we would still be using them for freight, we didn’t switch to petroleum for the fun of it. Environmental issues put aside it’s a pretty great source of energy.
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoYeah, the console outweigh the pros. Its definitely better to use wind.
It’s slow and you depend on the wind blowing.
If sails were that great we would still be using them for freight, we didn’t switch to petroleum for the fun of it. Environmental issues put aside it’s a pretty great source of energy.
Yeah, the console outweigh the pros. Its definitely better to use wind.