Home Batteries Deliver Record 580 MW to California Grid During Heatwave

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In a historic achievement for distributed energy, Tesla and Sunrun's virtual power plant (VPP) supplied a record 580 megawatts to California's electricity grid. This massive power injection, sourced from over 140,000 residential battery systems, occurred during a critical three-hour window as the grid faced peak demand from a September heatwave.

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