Thomas Edison’s failed rechargeable battery may get a second life

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by Andrew Paul
February 11, 2026
Thomas Edison’s failed rechargeable battery may get a second life
The famed inventor's nickel-iron idea isn't suited for EVs, but it could help solar farms and data centers. The post Thomas Edison’s failed rechargeable battery may get a second life appeared first on Popular Science.
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Originally published on Popular Science on 2/11/2026