Check out EnergySage! https://www.energysage.com/p/twobitdavinci/ Get free solar & storage quotes for your home, and it saves homeowners 20%. They've helped over 1 million Americans shop for clean energy options! The future of sustainable energy requires us to be able to store the excess energy we produce. At this time its a daunting process at large scale, that's where sand batteries come in. While they only store thermal energy, they might just be the solutions for home heating! 》》》SUPPORT THE SHOW!《《《 Join our Newsletter! https://geni.us/TwoBitWeekly Become a Patron! https://geni.us/TwoBitPatreon Buying a Tesla? https://geni.us/GoTesla 》》》OUR PARTNERS《《《 Protect Yourself Online: https://geni.us/deleteMe 》》》COMPANY OUTREACH 《《《 Sponsor A Video! sponsors@twobit.media 》》》CONNECT WITH US 《《《 Twitter 》 https://twitter.com/TwoBitDaVinci Facebook 》 https://www.facebook.com/twobitdavinci Instagram 》https://www.instagram.com/twobitdavinci/ 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - How Sand Batteries Work 02:06 - The Necessity of Energy Storage Solutions 02:42 - Introducing the World's First Commercial Sand Battery 03:16 - Understanding the Mechanics of Sand Batteries 06:14 - The Advantages of Using Sand in Energy Storage 08:56 - Challenges and Limitations of Sand Batteries 11:26 - Comparing Sand Batteries to Lithium Ion Solutions 13:57 - Envisioning the Future: Sand Batteries and Beyond 14:53 - Closing Thoughts and Future Prospects