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    2 months ago

    Batteries help a lot when you have a surplus of solar power during the middle of the day, and want to distribute it to evening use. For example, here in California, where the sun is just coming up, utility-scale batteries charged during yesterday’s sunshine are now supplying about 10% of the state’s electricity.