Long-duration batteries will help keep the lights on during blackouts and power shutoffs
said the vanadium redox flow battery system at Viejas is expected to be the largest of its kind in North America.
Zulch said the batteries are designed to run for 10 to 12 hours, which is much longer than many storage systems that discharge for about four hours. Energy storage has taken on a higher profile in recent years as more renewable sources of power have come onto the electric grid. Storage systems take solar power generated during the day and discharge the electricity later, especially during the 4-9 p.m. hours when California’s grid is under the most stress.integrating about 30,000 photovoltaic solar panels
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