##BESS
Spain is crushing it ⚡🇪🇸

Solar is delivering the equivalent of 27 nuclear plants during the day. Pumped hydro stores ~3 nuclear plants worth. Batteries already stepping in.

This isn’t a generation problem anymore. It’s storage scale.

Energy scarcity → energy timing. #BESS #Solar
April 18, 2026 at 11:21 PM
HISTORIC: For the first time ever, solar has overtaken gas as California’s largest source of electricity. ☀️ In the 12 months to April 2025, solar generated 83.1 TWh, edging out gas at 81.6 TWh. The sun now powers the world’s 5th-largest economy. This is just the beginning. ⚡ #Disruption #Solar #BESS
July 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Europe lit the spark, but China is bringing it home.⚡What began as a climate push in Europe has become inevitable with China’s scale—an entire economy rewired around electricity. This isn’t a cycle, it’s a structural shift. Fossils are on borrowed time. Watch this space! #EnergyTransition #EV #BESS
China's green energy boom could spell the end of the fossil fuel age
China has put its economic might behind renewable technologies in a desire to stop relying on imported fossil fuels.
www.abc.net.au
September 15, 2025 at 6:11 AM
It feels slow not because of facts, but because the doom-narrative drowns out reality. 📉 The truth: solar doubled from 1,000 → 2,000 TWh in just 3 yrs, wind’s surging too. Fossils took decades. The fastest energy leap in history is here—don’t let fear blind you. ⚡🌞 #EnergyTransition #BESS #EVs #LFP
Climate action can feel slow – but the fastest energy leap in history has begun
Weaning ourselves off fossil fuels is glacially slow – isn’t it? This pessimistic narrative doesn’t stack up against evidence of very rapid change in the real world.
theconversation.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Battery storage just hit a watershed moment: $51/kWh in China, down 30% in 12 months. While fossil fuels get slower & pricier, batteries are getting cheaper and better. This isn’t a trend—it’s now a rupture. Solar + storage is now the default for new energy. Everywhere. ⚡📉 #BESS #EnergyTransition
“Watershed moment:” Big battery storage prices hit record low in huge China auction
Huge China auction delivers another stunning fall in battery storage prices. It is being hailed as a potential tipping point for “round the clock” renewables.
reneweconomy.com.au
July 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
South Australia just hit 2 GW from grid batteries ⚡ and is hitting 100% renewables daily. With wind, solar + BESS scaling fast, it's ditching gas faster than planned. SA isn’t just leading—it’s the poster child for the global clean energy transition. 2027 24/7 renewables firmly in sight. #BESS #LFP
Big batteries push through 2 GW mark for first time, wind sets new milestone in South Australia
Battery storage passes a new milestone on Australia’s main grid, and wind hits a new peak in the country’s most advanced renewable state.
reneweconomy.com.au
July 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🚨 IEA now says renewables will be the world’s #1 power source by 2026 (possibly as soon as 2025). Wind & solar already supply >90% of demand growth, coal’s decline is baked in. The tipping point is here—clean energy isn’t the future, it’s the present. ⚡🌞 #Renewables #EnergyTransition #BESS
IEA: Renewables Will Be World’s Top Power Source "by 2026" - CleanTechnica
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Renewable energy will overtake coal to become the world’s top source of electricity “by 2026 at the latest”, according to new...
cleantechnica.com
August 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Chronic underestimators, the IEA calls solar #1 by 2033—but they’ve never kept up with reality. 🚀 With 2025 smashing records & storage racing ahead, coal could be dethroned by 2027–28, maybe sooner. The sun isn’t waiting for forecasts by the fossil lobby. ☀️ #Solar #BESS #EnergyTransition #Renewables
September 21, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🇨🇳 Every second, China bolts down ~100 solar panels. H1 2025: 67% of global solar already. And before decade’s end, China’s solar capacity ALONE will eclipse the whole US grid. The first true electrostate is here—rising at hyperscale, rewriting energy history in real time. ⚡☀️ #Solar #EV #Energy #BESS
September 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Renewables + batteries are flipping the grid at breakneck speed ⚡ Faster than any shift in human history—wood→coal took centuries, coal→oil took decades. Solar, wind & storage? One decade. Disruption compounding, fossil grids collapsing. The electron age is here. 🔋🌞🌬️ #EV #BESS #Renewables #Lithium
August 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The battery boom has begun 🔋⚡️

2024: 69 GW storage added, +66% YoY. Growth looks more like smartphones than power plants—modular, fast, unstoppable. With costs still falling, 2025 will likely surge another 60–70%. The fastest-growing energy in history? Batteries + solar. #BESS #Lithium #Solar #LFP
August 30, 2025 at 8:33 AM
AEMO says 10 yrs to run Australia’s grid on 100% renewables. Try 5. Rooftop solar already dominates days—grid-forming batteries & VPPs will scale faster than anyone expects to cover night load. Mild days at 100% before 2030? Locked in. The grid’s flipping. ⚡☀️🔋 #AEMO #EnergyTransition #BESS #LFP
AEMO puts grid-forming batteries and household devices at centre of roadmap to 100 pct renewables
AEMO’s new engineering priorities are on getting most out of grid forming inverters and consumer energy resources at it maps path to 100 per cent renewables.
reneweconomy.com.au
July 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
China’s cracking down on its lithium mines—permits pulled, reserves audited, compliance enforced—while the US guts safeguards & fast-tracks fossils. A role reversal: one empire building for the next century, the other clinging to the last. #Lithium #EV #EnergyTransition #BEV #BESS #LFP #LMR #LMFP
China’s ‘lithium capital’ flags permit issues at eight mines
Analyst says the measures will
www.mining.com
August 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
OPEC’s dream that developing nations will prop up oil demand? Dead on arrival. Bloomberg shows they’re going EV faster than expected. The “poor countries need oil” myth just ran out of gas—they want energy autonomy. It’s basically a demand-side rug pull for OPEC’s projections. #BEV #Lithium #BESS
The Whole World Is Switching to EVs Faster Than You
Developing nations are surging ahead in their enthusiasm for battery cars.
www.bloomberg.com
August 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
10 countries have now hit 50% or more of monthly electricity from just wind + solar. All in 🇪🇺. Not peak—total generation. And guess what? The lights stayed on. More renewables ≠ less reliability. It means smarter grids. Dunkelflautes? Plan for them. Don’t fear them. Battery storage is the key. #BESS
July 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Don’t be a mug — read the trend. 📈 Renewables are set to overtake coal as the world’s top power source by 2026. Solar, wind & batteries aren’t the future — they’re the system now. Fossil fuels are flatlining while clean power goes exponential. #SolarDominion #DisruptionDecade #BESS #EnergyTransition
October 29, 2025 at 6:09 AM
China isn’t just adding solar—it’s empire building ⚡️ By 2030 it could run double the solar share of the world avg (25–30% vs 12–15%). This new empire is built on panels, batteries & grids. While others debate, China locks in dominance over the future of energy. #EnergyTransition #LFP #BESS #Solar
September 3, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Venezuela won’t scare China — it will harden resolve. Oil geopolitics just push China to go harder and faster on EVs, renewables, grids and storage. When oil becomes a risk, it gets engineered out. Scale crushes costs. Old power plays accelerate their own irrelevance. ⚡📉 #EVs #BESS #EnergyTransition
January 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Our porgy Bess really did the 50 Cent meme 😂🚙💨 #porgy #bess #fiddy #meme #coralcitycamera
May 3, 2026 at 5:20 PM
It's impressive how quickly grid storage is moving. 🔋☀️

Last Tuesday, batteries supplied over 20% of California’s total demand for 4 straight hours (6–10 PM) — soaking up solar by day and powering homes by night.

The duck curve is flattening. Price signals are working. ⚡🇺🇸 #BESS #EnergyTransition
October 4, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Solar isn’t coming — it’s here, scaling faster than anyone modelled. ☀️ The serial underestimators, the IEA, now say solar beats nuclear ’26, hydro ’29, gas ’31, coal ’32 — and could power everything by ’35. The fossil era is running out of daylight. ⚡🌍 #SolarDominion #Lithium #BESS #DisruptionDecade
Solar energy is going to power the world much sooner than you think
Solar electricity is growing rapidly, but can it really dominate the global energy system? Here is what it will take for us to power the planet on sunshine
www.newscientist.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM
95% of new U.S. power capacity in 2025 came from solar, wind & storage. This isn’t politics—it’s economics. Renewables are cheaper, faster & now dominate grid growth. The transition isn’t coming, it’s here—hard & fast. ⚡🇺🇸 #EnergyTransition #Solar #Wind #BESS #Disruption #Lithium #Renewables #SWB
The Great Shift: Renewables Take 95% of New U.S. Capacity - EV Curve Futurist
Renewables now dominate U.S. growth—95% of new power in 2025 comes from solar, wind, and storage. Market forces, not politics, are driving the shift.
evcurvefuturist.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:43 AM
More solar was installed in the first 4 months of 2025 than in all of 2022.⚡New battery storage is smashing records. Wind likely will too. EV sales? Record pace. 🚗🔋
The clean tech wave is accelerating—and petrostate politicos are freaking out. 🌍 #EV #BESS #Solar #Wind
September 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Despite fossil-fuel posturing from TACO POTUS, California just approved the Darden Clean Energy Project: 1,150 MW solar + 4,600 MWh LFP battery storage, powering 850,000 homes for 4 hrs. At $169M, it's the world's largest solar+storage project—clean, cheap, and community-backed. #Lithium #LFP #BESS
California Approves $169M Darden Project: World’s Largest Solar+Battery Storage at 1,150 MW
he California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the landmark Darden Clean Energy Project (DCEP), set to become the world’s largest battery energy storage facility. This is the first project to b…
energystoragepro.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:05 AM
The fact we’re now offering free electricity for 3 hours a day in Australia, shows just how far renewables have come. We’ve gone from managing scarcity to managing abundance. ☀️⚡Energy isn’t the problem anymore — storage & timing are. The future grid is solar-soaked. #Renewables #EV #BESS #Solar
Australian households to get free electricity three hours a day
Saying there is enough solar power for everyone in the daytime, the federal government will direct retailers to provide three hours of free power every day to consumers.
www.abc.net.au
November 4, 2025 at 12:38 AM