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Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity

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Submitted ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Hirom@beehaw.org⁩ to ⁨technology@beehaw.org⁩

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/07/climate/battery-electricity-solar-california-texas.html

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  • gkpy@feddit.de ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    archive.is/Vj2py

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  • LallyLuckFarm@beehaw.org ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Even here in Maine there are some large subsidies for battery backup systems. The state is even running a program for people who have them, where they can get paid for selling their stored energy during peak usage times.

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  • Kissaki@beehaw.org ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    California filling batteries with solar and wind energy, and Texas filling them with gas energy.

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  • neutronst4r@beehaw.org ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Really? Kilo Megawatts?

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