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California shows how home batteries can remake the grid
Original: California just showed how home batteries will radically remake the grid https:// grist.org/solutions/california -just-s
California is emerging as a test case for how residential batteries could transform the power grid. Home batteries are keeping lights on during outages while also feeding stored solar power back into the system, easing demand at peak times and reducing reliance on fossil-fuel plants, according to a new analysis of the state's experience.
Why now: Interest in distributed home energy storage is growing as California pushes to decarbonize its grid and withstand wildfires and outages.
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- California just showed how home batteries will radically remake the grid https:// grist.org/solutions/california -just-showed-how-home-batteries-will-radically-remake-the-grid/ Large batteries are helping homeowners keep the lights on during power outages. But they're also… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 1
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