# Texas electrical grid

Type: Company

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## Recent coverage (2 stories, network-wide)

### $1B round values Base Power at $13B: Michael Dell’s son disrupts energy storage
2026-08-04 02:39:27 · Sector: startups · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

In one of the largest energy storage rounds of 2026, Base Power raised $1B at a $13B valuation, backed by Ribbit, Addition, Valor, and JPMorgan. Co-founded by Zach Dell, the startup has installed 23,000 batteries and plans rapid expansion, leveraging a retail power provider model that challenges incumbent utilities.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/base-power-1b-round-13b-valuation-zach-dell

### 23,000 batteries in backyards: $13B Base Power tackles AI-driven grid strain
2026-08-04 02:39:16 · Sector: climate · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Base Power is installing thousands of home batteries in Texas and Chicago to feed energy back to the grid during peak demand, addressing record electricity consumption spurred by AI and climate-exposed infrastructure. The startup's $1B funding round and $13B valuation underscore the market’s bet on distributed storage as a climate resilience tool.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/base-power-23k-batteries-texas-grid-climate

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