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Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity


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Spatial co-ordinations are initially random, and will automatically re-arrange to minimize complexity based on distance between relationships. Mouse down and drag to pan. Right click on the strategic diagram toggles between motion and stationary. Hover over abstract node (orange) to view abstractions. Hover over leaf node to view corresponding narrative. Left click on the leaf node expands the narrative to view full text.

Narrative Analysis - Report

Key Focus

  • But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks. ...
  • Texas is also more reliant than California on wind energy, which fluctuates in less-predictable patterns.. ...
  • Batteries can also help California's grid handle stresses from heat waves and wildfires, Mr. ...
  • No momentum supporting factor found

    Challenge supporting factors

  • (battery,blackouts,risking)
  • (battery,gas,risking)
  • (battery,megawatts,risking)
  • (california,gas,risking)
  • (battery,blackouts,regulators)
  • (battery,gas,regulators)
  • (battery,megawatts,regulators)
  • (california,gas,regulators)
  • (battery,blackouts,megawatts)
  • (california,gas,megawatts)
  • (battery,blackouts,mandates)
  • (battery,gas,mandates)
  • (battery,megawatts,mandates)
  • (battery,blackouts,government)
  • (battery,gas,government)
  • Work-in-progress supporting factors

  • (batteries,california,texas)
  • (batteries,energy,california,texas)
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  • (batteries,california,solar)
  • (batteries,energy,california,solar)
  • (batteries,california,less-predictable)
  • (batteries,energy,california,less-predictable)
  • (california,energy,less-predictable)
  • (batteries,california,fuels)
  • (batteries,california,fossil)
  • (california,solar,day,batteries)
  • (batteries,texas,technology)
  • (batteries,texas,summer)

  • Time PeriodChallengeMomentumWIP
    Report6.84 0.00 93.16

    High Level Abstraction (HLA) combined

    High Level Abstraction (HLA)Report
    (1) (batteries,california,texas)100.00
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    (5) (batteries,california,stresses)95.25
    (6) (batteries,california,solar)93.86
    (7) (batteries,energy,california,solar)92.88
    (8) (batteries,california,less-predictable)90.51
    (9) (batteries,energy,california,less-predictable)89.81
    (10) (california,energy,less-predictable)88.42
    (11) (batteries,california,fuels)87.44
    (12) (batteries,california,fossil)86.04
    (13) (california,solar,day,batteries)85.90
    (14) (batteries,texas,technology)85.07
    (15) (batteries,texas,summer)85.00
    (16) (batteries,energy,solar)84.79
    (17) (batteries,texas,solar)84.44
    (18) (batteries,texas,smartphones)84.30
    (19) (batteries,texas,lithium-ion)84.23
    (20) (batteries,energy,less-predictable)84.09
    (21) (batteries,texas,less-predictable)83.74
    (22) (batteries,gas,sun)83.25
    (23) (batteries,solar,gas,sun)82.83
    (24) (batteries,day,max_kanter)82.14
    (25) (batteries,gas,max_kanter)81.79
    (26) (batteries,solar,day,max_kanter)80.81
    (27) (batteries,solar,gas,max_kanter)80.46
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    (30) (california,solar,day,max_kanter)77.67
    (31) (batteries,day,grid_status)77.04
    (32) (batteries,gas,grid_status)76.69
    (33) (batteries,solar,day,grid_status)75.72
    (34) (batteries,solar,gas,grid_status)75.37
    (35) (california,fuels,fossil,batteries)74.95
    (36) (california,gas,batteries,grid_status)74.11
    (37) (california,solar,day,grid_status)72.92
    (38) (batteries,day,executive)72.58
    (39) (batteries,solar,day,executive)71.74
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    (42) (batteries,solar,day,displacing)69.57
    (43) (batteries,solar,gas,displacing)68.81
    (44) (california,gas,batteries,displacing)68.53
    (45) (batteries,solar,gas,day)66.99
    (46) (california,gas,batteries,day)66.43
    (47) (batteries,solar,day,conclusion)64.62
    (48) (batteries,solar,gas,conclusion)64.41
    (49) (california,gas,batteries,conclusion)64.34
    (50) (batteries,solar,transmission)62.74
    (51) (california,solar,transmission)62.46
    (52) (batteries,solar,sun)62.39
    (53) (batteries,solar,scorching)62.18
    (54) (california,solar,scorching)62.11
    (55) (batteries,energy,texas)61.69
    (56) (batteries,energy,sun)61.34
    (57) (batteries,energy,start-up)60.99
    (58) (batteries,energy,gluski)60.78
    (59) (batteries,emissions,seven-year)60.15
    (60) (batteries,gas,seven-year)59.60
    (61) (batteries,gas,fuels)59.39
    (62) (batteries,gas,fossil)59.32
    (63) (batteries,emissions,tool)58.83
    (64) (batteries,emissions,texas)58.41
    (65) (batteries,emissions,technologies)57.99
    (66) (batteries,emissions,planet-warming)57.64
    (67) (batteries,emissions,increasing)57.22
    (68) (batteries,emissions,gas)56.80
    (69) (batteries,day,steadier)55.62
    (70) (batteries,day,gas-burning)55.20
    (71) (batteries,day,gas)54.57
    (72) (california,solar,day,gas)53.94
    (73) (batteries,battery,vehicle)52.69
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    (75) (batteries,battery,services)51.36
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    (86) (california,solar,day,fuels)39.57
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    (92) (battery,gas,risking)35.24
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    Supporting narratives:

    Please refer to knowledge diagram for a complete set of supporting narratives.

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In California, government mandates were the impetus: In 2019, regulators worried that too many older gas plants were closing, risking blackouts, and ordered utilities to quickly install thousands of megawatts of storage ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,megawatts,california)
        • (battery,blackouts,mandates)
        • (battery,megawatts,government)
        • (battery,megawatts,regulators)
        • (battery,gas,mandates)
        • (battery,gas,government)
        • (california,gas,risking)
        • (battery,blackouts,risking)
        • (battery,blackouts,government)
        • (battery,gas,risking)
        • (battery,blackouts,regulators)
        • (california,gas,regulators)
        • (battery,gas,regulators)
        • (battery,blackouts,california)
        • (battery,megawatts,risking)
        • (battery,megawatts,mandates)
        • (battery,blackouts,gas)
        • (battery,megawatts,gas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (24)
        • (battery,blackouts,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,summer) [inferred]
        • (battery,megawatts,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,government) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,technology) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,gas) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,government) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,regulators) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,texas) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,california) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,regulations) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,trade) [inferred]
        • (battery,megawatts,regulators) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In California, government mandates were the impetus: In 2019, regulators worried that too many older gas plants were closing, risking blackouts, and ordered utilities to quickly install thousands of megawatts of storage. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,blackouts,megawatts)
        • (california,gas,megawatts)
        • Inferred entity relationships (12)
        • (california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,gas) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,government) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,regulators) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,california) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,summer) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,technology) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,regulators) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,solar,texas)
        • (batteries,california,texas)
        • (batteries,energy,california,texas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (27)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,transmission) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,services) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,spring) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Batteries can also help California's grid handle stresses from heat waves and wildfires, Mr. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,california,wildfires)
        • Inferred entity relationships (20)
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • . Batteries can also help California's grid handle stresses from heat waves and wildfires, Mr. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,california,stresses)
        • Inferred entity relationships (20)
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,california,solar)
        • (batteries,energy,california,solar)
        • Inferred entity relationships (28)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,transmission) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,spring) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,texas) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Texas is also more reliant than California on wind energy, which fluctuates in less-predictable patterns.. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable)
        • (batteries,energy,california,less-predictable)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable)
        • Inferred entity relationships (24)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • In California, by contrast, batteries appear to be cutting emissions from fossil fuels. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,california,fuels)
        • (batteries,california,fossil)
        • (california,fuels,emissions)
        • (california,fuels,fossil,emissions)
        • (california,fossil,emissions)
        • (california,fuels,fossil,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (27)
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (california,fuels,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,emissions,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,emissions,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,emissions,fuels) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,fuels,gas) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • This year, it is expected to nearly double again, with the biggest growth in Texas, California and Arizona.. . Most grid batteries use lithium-ion technology, similar to batteries in smartphones or electric cars. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,texas,technology)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Batteries jumped in, supplying 4 percent of Texas's electricity at one point, enough to power a million homes. Last summer, batteries helped avert evening blackouts by providing additional power during record heat ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,texas,summer)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Texas is also more reliant than California on wind energy, which fluctuates in less-predictable patterns.. . But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,texas,solar)
        • (batteries,energy,solar)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (batteries,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,solar,transmission) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,gluski) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,texas) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • . Most grid batteries use lithium-ion technology, similar to batteries in smartphones or electric cars. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,texas,smartphones)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • This year, it is expected to nearly double again, with the biggest growth in Texas, California and Arizona.. . Most grid batteries use lithium-ion technology, similar to batteries in smartphones or electric cars ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,texas,lithium-ion)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Texas is also more reliant than California on wind energy, which fluctuates in less-predictable patterns.. . But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,energy,texas)
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable)
        • (batteries,texas,less-predictable)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (batteries,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,gluski) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,texas) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • On April 28, the sun was setting just as wind power was unexpectedly low and many coal and gas plants were offline for repairs ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,gas,sun)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,sun)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • "We have reached the conclusion that batteries are displacing natural gas when solar generation is ramping up and down each day," said Max Kanter, chief executive of Grid Status, an electricity data tracking firm ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,gas,batteries,max_kanter)
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter)
        • (batteries,solar,day,displacing)
        • (california,gas,solar)
        • (california,solar,day,batteries)
        • (california,gas,max_kanter)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,max_kanter)
        • (california,gas,batteries,conclusion)
        • (california,solar,day,gas)
        • (batteries,solar,day,max_kanter)
        • (california,solar,day,max_kanter)
        • (california,gas,batteries,day)
        • (batteries,solar,day,conclusion)
        • (batteries,day,gas)
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,conclusion)
        • (california,gas,batteries,solar)
        • (california,gas,batteries,displacing)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,displacing)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,day)
        • Inferred entity relationships (53)
        • (california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,day,fuels,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,steadier) [inferred]
        • (batteries,conclusion,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (california,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,displacing,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas-burning) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,conclusion,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,solar,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • "We have reached the conclusion that batteries are displacing natural gas when solar generation is ramping up and down each day," said Max Kanter, chief executive of Grid Status, an electricity data tracking firm. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,day,grid_status)
        • (california,solar,day,grid_status)
        • (california,gas,batteries,grid_status)
        • (batteries,day,executive)
        • (california,gas,batteries,executive)
        • (batteries,solar,day,executive)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,grid_status)
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status)
        • (batteries,solar,gas,executive)
        • (batteries,solar,day,grid_status)
        • Inferred entity relationships (50)
        • (california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,day,fuels,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,steadier) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,displacing,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas-burning) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,solar,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • As batteries have proliferated, power companies are using them in novel ways, such as handling big swings in electricity generation from solar and wind farms, reducing congestion on transmission lines and helping to prevent blackouts during scorching heat waves ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,solar,transmission)
        • (california,solar,transmission)
        • Inferred entity relationships (5)
        • (california,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,solar,texas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,spring) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,solar,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • But Texas is quickly catching up to California in solar power, and batteries increasingly help with evening peaks. On April 28, the sun was setting just as wind power was unexpectedly low and many coal and gas plants were offline for repairs ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,solar,sun)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (batteries,solar,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,solar,transmission) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • As batteries have proliferated, power companies are using them in novel ways, such as handling big swings in electricity generation from solar and wind farms, reducing congestion on transmission lines and helping to prevent blackouts during scorching heat waves. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,solar,scorching)
        • (california,solar,scorching)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Across the country, power companies are increasingly using giant batteries the size of shipping containers to address renewable energy's biggest weakness: the fact that the wind and sun aren't always available. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,sun,batteries)
        • (batteries,energy,sun)
        • (california,sun,country)
        • Inferred entity relationships (27)
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (california,country,energy) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,gluski) [inferred]
        • (california,country,energy,sun) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • In Sacramento, a start-up called ESS is building "flow" batteries that store energy in liquid electrolytes and can last 12 hours or longer ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,energy,start-up,ess)
        • (battery,energy,ess)
        • (batteries,energy,start-up)
        • (battery,energy,start-up,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (25)
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,regulations) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,keep) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,gluski) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • "The future is bright for energy storage," said Andr s Gluski, chief executive of AES Corporation, one of the world's largest power companies ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,energy,gluski)
        • Inferred entity relationships (5)
        • (batteries,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,energy,texas) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • In California, by contrast, batteries appear to be cutting emissions from fossil fuels. The state's gas use in April fell to a seven-year low. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year)
        • (batteries,emissions,gas)
        • (batteries,gas,fossil)
        • (batteries,gas,fuels)
        • (batteries,gas,seven-year)
        • Inferred entity relationships (13)
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,technologies) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,gas,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,tool) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,increasing) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Can Grid Batteries Help Fight Climate Change.. . Grid batteries could be a useful tool to slash planet-warming emissions, experts say, though they still need further advances in terms of costs, technologies and how they are used ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,emissions,tool)
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (batteries,emissions,technologies) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,tool) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,increasing) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • . In Texas, many batteries today are actually increasing carbon-dioxide emissions, according to one analysis ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,emissions,texas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (batteries,emissions,technologies) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,tool) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,increasing) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Grid batteries could be a useful tool to slash planet-warming emissions, experts say, though they still need further advances in terms of costs, technologies and how they are used. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,emissions,technologies)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (batteries,emissions,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,tool) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,increasing) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • . In Texas, many batteries today are actually increasing carbon-dioxide emissions, according to one analysis. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,emissions,increasing)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (batteries,emissions,technologies) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,tool) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,seven-year) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,emissions,planet-warming) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • But batteries remain too costly to replace many of the larger gas-burning plants that provide steadier power day and night. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,day,steadier)
        • (batteries,day,gas-burning)
        • Inferred entity relationships (11)
        • (batteries,day,steadier) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,displacing,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,executive,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,day,gas-burning) [inferred]

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      • As the electric vehicle industry has expanded over the past decade, battery costs have fallen by 80 percent, making them competitive for large-scale power storage ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,battery,industry)
        • (battery,costs,vehicle)
        • (batteries,battery,costs)
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle)
        • Inferred entity relationships (21)
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion) [inferred]

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      • Many battery operators still earn most of their revenue by providing these "ancillary services.". ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,battery,services)
        • (batteries,battery,revenue)
        • Inferred entity relationships (14)
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • In Arizona and Georgia, utilities plan to install thousands of megawatts of battery capacity to help manage rising demand from data centers and factories ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (batteries,battery,georgia)
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts)
        • (battery,megawatts,georgia)
        • Inferred entity relationships (17)
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (battery,georgia,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (battery,megawatts,risking) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]
        • (battery,megawatts,regulators) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • As the electric vehicle industry has expanded over the past decade, battery costs have fallen by 80 percent, making them competitive for large-scale power storage. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,costs,large-scale)
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale)
        • Inferred entity relationships (19)
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]

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      • They can soak up excess solar power during the day and store it for use when it gets dark.. . Those batteries play a pivotal role in California's electric grid, partially replacing fossil fuels in the evening ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,solar,day,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (26)
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (california,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,fuels,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,day,gas,solar) [inferred]

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      • California draws more electricity from the sun than any other state. It also has a timing problem: Solar power is plentiful during the day but disappears by evening, just as people get home from work and electricity demand spikes ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,solar,day,sun)
        • (california,solar,sun)
        • (california,sun,day)
        • Inferred entity relationships (9)
        • (california,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,fuels,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,transmission) [inferred]
        • (california,day,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,spring) [inferred]
        • (california,day,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,day,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,texas) [inferred]

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      • Those batteries play a pivotal role in California's electric grid, partially replacing fossil fuels in the evening. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,solar,day,fuels)
        • Inferred entity relationships (5)
        • (california,day,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,day,max_kanter,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,grid_status,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,day,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,day,gas,solar) [inferred]

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      • In California power prices often crash around midday, when the state produces more solar power than it needs, especially in the spring when air-conditioning use is low. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,solar,spring)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (california,solar,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,texas) [inferred]
        • (california,solar,transmission) [inferred]

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      • Yet California still gets roughly 40 percent of its electricity from natural gas, and it could be difficult for current battery technology to replace all of that. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,gas,technology)
        • Inferred entity relationships (5)
        • (california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (california,gas,regulators) [inferred]

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      • In Texas, batteries are still largely used to provide ancillary services, stabilizing the grid against unexpected disruptions. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,texas,disruptions)
        • (california,texas,ancillary)
        • (california,texas,services)
        • Inferred entity relationships (1)
        • (california,disruptions,energy) [inferred]

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      • Across the country, power companies are increasingly using giant batteries the size of shipping containers to address renewable energy's biggest weakness: the fact that the wind and sun aren't always available ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,sun,energy,batteries)
        • (california,sun,energy,country)
        • (california,energy,country)
        • Inferred entity relationships (26)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,country,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (california,country,energy) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,country,energy,sun) [inferred]

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      • "What's happening in California is a glimpse of what could happen to other grids in the future," said Helen Kou, head of U.S. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,sun,helen_kou)

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      • . That's now changing. Since 2020, California has installed more giant batteries than anywhere in the world apart from China. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,fuels,fossil,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (22)
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,fuels,gas) [inferred]

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      • Those batteries play a pivotal role in California's electric grid, partially replacing fossil fuels in the evening ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,fuels,fossil,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (22)
        • (batteries,california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,grid_status) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,max_kanter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,gas,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,displacing,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,sun) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,wildfires) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,conclusion,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,day,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,solar) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,fuels) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,stresses) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,executive,gas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,texas) [inferred]
        • (batteries,california,energy,sun) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,fuels,gas) [inferred]

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      • To fill the gap, power companies typically burn more fossil fuels like natural gas.. . That's now changing. Since 2020, California has installed more giant batteries than anywhere in the world apart from China ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,fossil,gas)
        • (california,fuels,fossil,gas)
        • (california,fuels,gas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (california,fossil,gas) [inferred]
        • (california,fossil,fuels,gas) [inferred]

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      • Since 2020, California has installed more giant batteries than anywhere in the world apart from China. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,fuels,fossil,china)
        • (california,fossil,china)
        • (california,fuels,china)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (california,china,fuels) [inferred]
        • (california,china,fossil) [inferred]
        • (california,china,fossil,fuels) [inferred]

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      • In Texas, batteries are still largely used to provide ancillary services, stabilizing the grid against unexpected disruptions ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,energy,texas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,services) [inferred]

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      • In Texas, batteries are still largely used to provide ancillary services, stabilizing the grid against unexpected disruptions. Texas is also more reliant than California on wind energy, which fluctuates in less-predictable patterns. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (california,energy,services)
        • (california,energy,disruptions)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (california,energy,less-predictable) [inferred]
        • (california,disruptions,texas) [inferred]
        • (california,energy,texas) [inferred]

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      • In Sacramento, a start-up called ESS is building "flow" batteries that store energy in liquid electrolytes and can last 12 hours or longer. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,energy,start-up,electrolytes)

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      • In other states, complex regulations sometimes prevent utilities from adding energy storage. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,energy,regulations)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (battery,energy,ess) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess,start-up) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]

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      • If costs keep falling, battery companies might be able to extend that to eight or ten hours (it's a matter of adding more battery packs) but it may not be economical to go far beyond that, said Nate Blair, an energy storage expert at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,energy,national_renewable_energy_laboratory)
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory)
        • Inferred entity relationships (12)
        • (battery,energy,regulations) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess,start-up) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,keep) [inferred]

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      • If costs keep falling, battery companies might be able to extend that to eight or ten hours (it's a matter of adding more battery packs) but it may not be economical to go far beyond that, said Nate Blair, an energy storage expert at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair)
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair)
        • (battery,energy,keep)
        • Inferred entity relationships (13)
        • (battery,energy,regulations) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess,start-up) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,keep) [inferred]

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      • Over the past three years, battery storage capacity on the nation's grids has grown tenfold, to 16,000 megawatts. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,energy,megawatts)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (battery,energy,ess) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,regulations) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,ess,start-up) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,energy,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]

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      • Another challenge: There's far more solar power available in summer than in winter, and no battery today can store electricity for months to manage those seasonal disparities ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,summer,solar)
        • (battery,summer,winter)

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      • Another challenge: There's far more solar power available in summer than in winter, and no battery today can store electricity for months to manage those seasonal disparities. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,summer,seasonal)

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      • Last summer, batteries helped avert evening blackouts by providing additional power during record heat. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,summer,blackouts)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (battery,blackouts,california) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,gas) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,government) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,blackouts,regulators) [inferred]

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      • Last summer, batteries helped avert evening blackouts by providing additional power during record heat ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,summer,batteries)
        • Inferred entity relationships (14)
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,summer,winter) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]

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      • Most grid batteries use lithium-ion technology, similar to batteries in smartphones or electric cars. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,lithium-ion,smartphones)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,batteries,technology)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,batteries,cars)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,cars)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,batteries,smartphones)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,technology)
        • Inferred entity relationships (18)
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]

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      • Today's lithium-ion batteries can only deliver power for two to four hours before needing to recharge. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,lithium-ion,batteries,recharge)
        • (battery,lithium-ion,recharge)
        • Inferred entity relationships (16)
        • (batteries,battery,energy,start-up) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,revenue) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,services) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,industry) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,costs) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,recharge) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,cars,lithium-ion) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,summer) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,smartphones) [inferred]
        • (battery,lithium-ion,technology) [inferred]
        • (batteries,battery,georgia) [inferred]

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      • Most batteries still come from China, making them vulnerable to trade disputes. In Texas, a state fund to subsidize gas plants could undercut the battery boom ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,gas,trade)
        • (battery,gas,texas)
        • Inferred entity relationships (8)
        • (battery,gas,government) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,regulations) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,trade) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,texas) [inferred]

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      • In Texas, a state fund to subsidize gas plants could undercut the battery boom. In other states, complex regulations sometimes prevent utilities from adding energy storage. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,gas,regulations)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (battery,gas,government) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,mandates) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,megawatts) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,risking) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,trade) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,regulators) [inferred]
        • (battery,gas,texas) [inferred]

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      • Today's lithium-ion batteries can only deliver power for two to four hours before needing to recharge. If costs keep falling, battery companies might be able to extend that to eight or ten hours (it's a matter of adding more battery packs) but it may not be economical to go far beyond that, said Nate Blair, an energy storage expert at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,costs,recharge)
        • (battery,costs,keep)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion) [inferred]

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      • Today's lithium-ion batteries can only deliver power for two to four hours before needing to recharge ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (battery,costs,lithium-ion)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (battery,costs,vehicle) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,keep) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,large-scale) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,nate_blair) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,national_renewable_energy_laboratory) [inferred]
        • (battery,costs,recharge) [inferred]