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India Is Putting Solar on 10 Million Rooftops. Battery Storage Is the Next Wave, and We Are Not Ready to Launch It Safely. (Part 1 of 2)

PM Surya Ghar put solar on millions of Indian roofs and left the battery out on purpose. India's two-decade home-backup habit, shifting solar econo...

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India's Home-Battery Wave Is Coming. Here's How to Launch It Safely, Before, Not After, Things Go Wrong. (Part 2 of 2)

A home storage wave is only good news if it launches well. The market drivers, the honest pros and cons, the deployment landmines, and the Powerwal...

Energy system designManufacturingEnergy policy

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