Good explainer from Public Media in California on the ongoing battery storage boom in California, which is neck and neck with deep Red Texas in deploying clean energy and storage.
The graphs below from CAISO, the California grid operator, shows how batteries are changing the way that grid works – allowing massive and growing solar energy collected during the day to be saved for evening hours, and increasingly displacing gas.
If you wonder why the current Energy Secretary and Gas Baron Chris Wright wants so badly to curb the clean energy transition, this is why. A few more years and where this is going will be obvious to everyone.
