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An aerial view of Europe's largest energy storage facility in Belgium.

Video. Europe's largest energy storage facility begins operations in Belgium

Updated: 02/12/2022 - 17:57 GMT+1

The 40 lithium-ion mega-batteries ensure stable energy distribution from the public grid when wind or solar power inputs fluctuate.

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