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Question 10 of 21

How often can it charge and discharge?

As often as the grid needs. Cycling does not reduce its storage capacity.

Loïc Bastard, CTO · Investor webinar, 9 Sep

The full answer

As often as the grid needs. Cycling does not wear down a flywheel's storage capacity the way it wears down a chemical battery, so frequent partial cycles or several full cycles a day do not shrink what it can hold.

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