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Power & Utilities | Energy Storage
April 15, 2024
Battery Storage Growth Prompts Policy Actions to Support Diverse Grid Applications
Regulators and utilities continue to explore how battery storage can add value to the power grid amid its growing role in the clean energy transition.
States across the U.S. are increasingly embracing energy storage solutions to complement their clean energy initiatives. The growing share of renewables continues to drive the… Read the full report
Key Takeaways
- Pennsylvania regulators have adopted a policy statement establishing guidelines for the use of electricity storage by distribution companies.
- Michigan regulators have initiated a proceeding to determine utilities' individual energy storage targets and conduct a study on long-duration and multi-day energy storage systems.
- In New York, an inter-agency fire safety working group has released draft recommendations for battery energy storage safety standards.