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California is using and storing more solar energy
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Fusion42 · 28 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
California has reduced its reliance on gas-burning power plants by 8.5% this year, largely due to increased battery energy storage capacity which allows more solar power to be used and stored.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.
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Battery storage is turning solar power into a reliable resource in California. You should explore how to integrate or supply storage solutions if you want to unlock growth in renewable energy markets.
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