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> You could buy a lot of storage for the difference.

Theoretically yes, but is it actually available?




California built 4.2 GW of storage in 2023. With a typical 4 hour storage rate that is 16 GWh being cycled daily.

There are now times in the California grid where the second largest producer is batteries.




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