Hacker News with Generative AI: Battery Storage

Residential battery storage skyrockets in record-setting 2024 (electrek.co)
The US battery storage market set another record in 2024, installing 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity across all sectors, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie.
Renewable Energy, Battery Storage, Market Trends, Energy Industry
9 points by mfiguiere 14 days ago | 0 comments
A new fire at the Moss Landing battery plant ignited Tuesday evening (sfchronicle.com)
A new fire flared up at the Moss Landing battery plant in Monterey on Tuesday evening, weeks after a previous blaze forced evacuations in the Monterey Bay area.
Fire, Battery Storage, California, Monterey
5 points by iancmceachern 39 days ago | 0 comments
Fire at Moss Landing battery plant spurs evacuations, road closures (mercurynews.com)
Flames continued to spew early Friday morning in the community of Moss Landing and the Elkhorn Slough area in northern Monterey County after a major fire at a battery storage plant that brought evacuations.
Fire Safety, Evacuations, Battery Storage, California, Environment
9 points by Animats 75 days ago | 1 comments
S/Australia's biggest battery charges up as new storage prepares to enter grid (reneweconomy.com.au)
The Blyth battery in South Australia, the biggest to be connected to the state’s high renewable grid in terms of storage, has kicked off its commissioning stage as part of a new wave of big batteries to be connected to the grid.
Energy, Australia, Renewable Energy, Battery Storage
16 points by Capstanlqc 128 days ago | 3 comments
A $1B solar and battery storage project just broke ground in Utah (electrek.co)
Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Battery Storage, Utah
3 points by isaacfrond 190 days ago | 0 comments
Solar PV with Battery Storage Cheaper Than Conventional Power Plants (cleantechnica.com)
Solar Energy, Battery Storage, Renewable Energy, Cost Comparison
25 points by toomuchtodo 232 days ago | 24 comments