How batteries are riding the free market rodeo in Texas
January 14, 20253:00 AM ET
THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY AT NPR
By Darian Woods, Wailin Wong, Cooper Katz McKim, Kate Concannon
If you want to build a grid-scale battery project in Texas, be prepared to ride the free-market rodeo. On our second episode of this week's battery series, we visit the state that has the second-most battery storage capacity to understand whether large-scale batteries can help prevent blackouts.