Climate Insiders notes that storage deployment is large enough to move a material share of midday output into the evening peak.
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The standard objection to solar is that it does not generate when demand peaks. That objection now has a counterexample with numbers attached. In the first half of 2026,…
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Climate Insiders reports that in the first half of 2026, solar plus batteries supplied an average of 27% of California's electricity demand in the 7pm to 9pm window, compared to 7% in 2023.
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Climate Insiders cites Ember's estimate that global battery deployment in 2021 could shift roughly 4% of new solar into non-sunny hours, with a gap of three years between that and California's current position.
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