America's grid battery revolution.

China is often held up as leading the way in renewable energy, but it's actually the USA that has most enthusiastically embraced battery energy storage to help stabilize the electricity grid, and in some surprising locations. But is it all about the noble effort of decarbonisation or are we seeing some market profiteering here? Help support this channels independence at   / justhaveathink   Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr... You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/justhave... Video Transcripts available at our website http://www.justhaveathink.com Research Links Batteries vs Pumped Hydro https://reneweconomy.com.au/battery-s... Tierra Climate https://www.tierraclimate.com/ https://static1.squarespace.com/stati... Europe Grid Storage https://www.energy-storage.news/europ... https://ease-storage.eu/publication/e... EU Battery sourcing benefits https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/... Cushman and Wakefield - China battery energy storage https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/g... Australia battery energy storage https://www.energy-storage.news/austr... Bloomberg NEF https://about.bnef.com/blog/lithium-i... Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators zentouro:    / zentouro   Climate Adam:    / climateadam   Kurtis Baute:    / scopeofscience   Levi Hildebrand:    / the100lh   Simon Clark:    / simonoxfphys   Sarah Karvner:    / @sarahkarver   ClimateTown:    / @climatetown   Jack Harries:    / jacksgap   Beckisphere:    / @beckisphere   Our Changing Climate :    / @ourchangingclimate