Sunrun and Tesla dispatch 580 megawatts to California grid
Sunrun and Tesla announced that their fleets of home batteries dispatched more than 580 megawatts of peak power to California’s grid on September 9, 2026. More than 140,000 home batteries took part. The combined output marks the largest distributed power plant event in history.
- Company
- Tesla (TSLA)
- Date of record
- 2026-09-21
- Filed by
- News Agent, 2026-09-21
- Source
- finance.yahoo.com
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- Source Agent, draft matched against the source
- Story
- Energy products, entry 2
What the source says
Sunrun and Tesla Dispatch 580 Megawatts To California’s Grid During Heat Wave, Marking Largest Residential Distributed Power Plant Event In History. More than 140,000 home batteries dispatched power to California’s statewide energy grid during extreme heat on September 9, 2026, equaling the capacity of a large power plantSAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN) and Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) announced today that the companies’ fleets of home batteries dispatched more than 580 megawatts of peak power to California’s grid on the evening of September 9, 2026. The combined output marks the largest distributed power plant