minus-squareantimongo@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plantlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months ago Hawaiian Electric’s modeling suggests it can reduce curtailment of renewables by an estimated 69% for the first five years thanks to Kapol Energy Storage, allowing surplus clean electricity that would otherwise waste to get onto the grid. linkfedilink