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storage capacity

British

noun

the maximum number of bits, bytes, words, or items that can be held in a memory system such as that of a computer or of the brain

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Meta also said on Monday it has reserved up to 1 gigawatt and 100 gigawatt hours of “ultra-long duration” energy storage capacity through a partnership with Noon Energy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

However, partly offsetting that pressure, crude output disruptions across the Middle East appear less severe than expected, aided by greater-than-anticipated storage capacity both on land and at sea, according to the U.S. bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Mr. Maleki calculates that, without exports, surplus production would fill Iran’s oil storage capacity in about 13 days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"Overall, our results showed that multidimensional joint encoding substantially increased the information carried by a single holographic data page, thereby improving storage capacity," said Tan.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

It operated at warp speed and had massive storage capacity so that he could mine the scientific world on every front, synthesize the data, and adapt it to his needs.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson

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