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a16z-backed Base Power is offering cheaper electricity to the power grid that needs it most
Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering backup services in exchange.
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Base Power's innovative approach to providing backup electricity services is noteworthy. The company, backed by a16z, is sidestepping traditional grid interconnection processes by placing its batteries in homes.
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