The Ontario government is transitioning to a zero-emissions electricity system by phasing out natural gas power stations and replacing them with battery energy storage systems (BESS). This transition aims to accommodate the electrification of various sectors by 2050 and will utilize renewable energy sources like solar and wind. The focus is on ensuring that the development of BESS and renewable energy facilities considers the needs and concerns of local communities.
Impressive Battery Degradation Results for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y After 200,000 Miles
Tesla shared a chart displaying the battery capacity retention of Model 3 and Model Y Long Range cars after 200,000 miles. On average, these models retain 85% of their capacity, with a 15% loss.
Looking for some home energy storage? You’ve never had so many choices
The residential battery market is booming with new entrants like Anker, Duracell, and Energizer. These brands are revolutionizing home energy storage.
The fight over California community solar: ‘It’s everyone vs. utilities’
Community solar and storage in California could be a game-changer for clean energy and affordable housing. A coalition is urging regulators to implement the Net Value Billing Tariff (NVBT) to revamp the state’s community solar market and unlock its potential. With the NVBT, California could become a leader in community solar, enabling the development of 8 GW of solar paired with batteries. This expansion would bring cheaper and cleaner power to households that cannot install rooftop solar, including low-income households and renters. The NVBT is different from previous programs as it does not have capacity caps and requires battery installation to help balance the grid.
A beautiful blend of selfish and unselfish: How these Annex homes are storing energy, saving money and helping the grid
The “Powerwall” is a giant home battery capable of providing electricity for the entire house, and ten homes in Harbord Village signed up for one as part of a pilot […]
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