Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering backup services in exchange.

The unicorn startup launched its first move outside its home state of Texas, pitching low-cost energy and backup power in northern Illinois.

Base Power Launches in Chicagoland as Electricity Costs Surge, Cutting Customers’ Supply Bills 25% Below ComEd’s Fixed Rate

Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering backup services in exchange.