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A major leap in clean energy storage just hit Poway: the Nighthawk Energy Storage Project, one of the nation’s largest battery systems, officially went live Tuesday. Designed to power 385,000 homes for up to four hours, it’s a decade-in-the-making solution aimed at stabilizing the grid and curbing price volatility. Safety concerns linger after recent fires at similar facilities, but Nighthawk’s new lithium-ion phosphate tech, fire-resistant design, infrared monitoring, and dedicated suppression systems promise unprecedented safety. Plus, it’s set to generate over $30 million in property taxes — a win for local economies. This isn’t just about storing power; it’s about smarter, safer, scalable energy infrastructure that’s reshaping the future.

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