Nationwide grid reliability has improved since last summer — and new solar and batteries, not aging coal plants, are the main reason.
The grid is in better shape this summer. Thank solar and batteries.
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Nationwide grid reliability has improved since last summer — and new solar and batteries, not aging coal plants, are the main reason.
US summer generating capacity increases by 75 GW since 2025: FERC
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The region's largest battery yet recently came online in Massachusetts, where state climate policies aimed at cleaning up the…
Discover news in long-duration energy storage, a key way to bolster reliability on a power grid increasingly dependent on…
Power grids are coping with rising volumes of intermittent renewables through storage, interconnection, demand management and…
More and more countries are hitting new solar generation records, and those that are still relying on fossil fuels have good…
Novel grid-balancing initiative should also stimulate investment in household battery storage
The grid operator’s first 10-year forecast to incorporate small, customer-sited energy storage systems finds considerable…
