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Big batteries took a bite out of gas generators’ evening peak party, then they ate the whole dinner
The growth of battery storage in evening peaks has been stunning, and in the last few months has completely pushed out gas generators in the Sunshine State.
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Big batteries took a bite out of gas generators’ evening peak party, then they ate the whole dinner
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