California surpasses 21 GW of energy storage connected to grid

August 07, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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<p>California has installed more than 21 GW of energy storage across the state, making it one of the largest battery fleets in the world, said the California Energy Commission. When Gov. Gavin Newsom took office in 2019, less than 700 MW of battery storage served the grid. The jump to 21,112 MW is an increase&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/08/california-surpasses-21-gw-of-energy-storage-connected-to-grid/">California surpasses 21 GW of energy storage connected to grid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>California has installed more than 21 GW of energy storage across the state, making it one of the largest battery fleets in the world, said the California Energy Commission. When Gov. Gavin Newsom took office in 2019, less than 700 MW of battery storage served the grid. The jump to 21,112 MW is an increase&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/08/california-surpasses-21-gw-of-energy-storage-connected-to-grid/">California surpasses 21 GW of energy storage connected to grid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

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