BATTERY AND USE OF SUCH A BATTERY

The invention relates to a battery comprising a first housing element (2) and a second housing element (3), which together form an interior space (5) for receiving a battery module (10), wherein a plurality of battery cells (6) of the battery module (10) electrically connected in series and/or in parallel with one another are arranged in the interior space (5), wherein the battery cells (6) are in particular of prismatic design and a first element (8) of a battery control system is furthermore arranged in the interior space (5), wherein the first housing element (2) forms a first temperature control structure (101) on a side facing away from the interior space (5) and in particular from the second housing element (3), wherein the second housing element (3) forms a second temperature control structure (102) on a side facing the interior space (5) and in particular the first housing element (2), and a cover element (100) is connected to the second housing element (3) in such a manner that the cover element (100) fluidically seals a temperature control fluid receptacle (112) through which temperature control fluid can flow against the interior space (5) and the second temperature control structure (102) is designed to be flowed around by the temperature control fluid.