Swell Energy, sonnen turn household solar storage into grid assets in California and Utah

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Last week, Swell Energy said that it has signed a contract to collaborate on establishing a network of up to 45MWh of solar-charged behind-the-meter battery storage at residential and commercial and industrial (C&I) sites in the service area of California community choice aggregator (CCA) energy supplier Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) in the state’s Humboldt County.

Through the contract, the pair will deliver a programme called Community Grid. Enrolled systems will provide energy capacity and resource adequacy (RA) to RCEA as well as back up, in a region of California prone to public safety power shutoffs (PSPS), selective grid blackouts triggered during wildfire seasons.

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