Energy Transition

‘World leading' Tesla battery online to help kick coal out of Hawaii

Project claimed as ‘postcard from the future’ as to how battery storage will soon replace fossil fuels in balancing grids

The KES battery project is located on eight acres of industrial land on the southwest side of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, near the state capital Honolulu.
The KES battery project is located on eight acres of industrial land on the southwest side of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, near the state capital Honolulu.Foto: Plus Power
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Published 12 January 2024, 12:38Updated 12 January 2024, 12:38
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