Advancements in battery technology have revolutionized the way we generate and store energy, making it possible for solar and other renewables to charge batteries during the day. This innovation has enabled them to generate power and keep the lights on at night, traditionally associated with daytime energy production. This trend is gaining momentum rapidly, replacing gas-powered power plants that contribute significantly to global warming.
The shift towards battery-powered energy storage systems is particularly noticeable in California, where batteries are increasingly being used to power the state’s nights. The use of batteries as an alternative to gas plants represents a significant step forward in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combatting climate change. To learn more about this transformation and how batteries are taking on gas plants in California, you can read the detailed article on Canary Media’s website.