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The BrightVolt Take: How Texas Out-Built California on Batteries

The BrightVolt Take: How Texas Out-Built California on Batteries

Sep 21, 2026 | Battery Technology, Policy & Regulations, Renewable Energy, Smartgrids

Texas has built the largest grid-battery fleet in the United States — roughly 21 GW of operating capacity by mid-2026, against California’s 17 GW — and it did so with no storage mandate, no capacity market and no climate target. The lesson the rest of the...