Nevada has just launched the largest solar and battery energy storage project in the U.S., called the Gemini Solar + Storage project. Located near Las Vegas, this huge setup features 1.8 million solar panels and 380 megawatts of battery storage. It can power about 10% of Nevada's peak electricity needs and stores enough energy to keep the lights on even after sunset. The project is a big step in the push for clean energy, showing how solar and battery storage are rapidly expanding across the country.

Following the announcement by Primergy Solar and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners that the Gemini Solar + Storage project in Clark County is now fully operational, Nevada is now home to the largest solar plus battery energy storage system project in the United States.

Amidst the nation's rapid proliferation of solar plus storage facilities, Gemini is one of the newest of these sites reports OilPrice.com.

According to Primergy Solar, Gemini, which is only thirty minutes o...