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"textContent": "On a recent evening, batteries were the broad shoulders propping up California’s electricity grid. The state got 43 percent of its power from batteries as of 7 p.m. on Sunday, more than double the next power source, natural gas. It was record-setting output for batteries in the California grid, said Nicolas Fulghum, senior data analyst […]",
"title": "Which State Leads in Battery Energy Storage? It Depends on How You Measure."
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