New York And California Getting Totally Lost With Energy Storage

It seems that in both New York and California, the really tiny amounts of grid-scale battery storage built to date have been plagued by repeated major fires. From New York:

The Manhattan Contrarian Energy Storage Paper Has Arrived!

not only is there no working demonstration project anywhere in the world of the wind/solar/storage energy system, but there is none under construction and none even proposed.

Another Grid Scale Battery Fire “Incident”

Given the rate just a handful of present day grid scale batteries seem to suffer meltdowns or spontaneously explode, imagine the fun we’ll all have in the future, when grid…

Study: Grid Battery Facilities Could Explode with Greater Force than the Beirut Harbour Blast

Brace for impact – as Beirut learned the hard way in 2020, thousands of tons of unstable chemicals piled up in one place can abruptly release their stored energy a…