Clean Peak Standards (CPS) are being implemented or considered by several states as a way to focus renewable generation at peak demand hours. Energy storage is expected to play a major role in these efforts. This webinar featured a presentation by Strategen’s Ed Burgess.
For medically vulnerable communities, power outages can be a matter of life or death. Energy storage paired with renewables can provide resilient power for home health needs as well as medical facilities, nursing homes, community centers, and more.
Heavily polluting fossil fuel peaker power plants are disproportionately located in low-income communities and communities of color. We support communities in their battles to phase out peakers and replace them with clean renewables and storage.
A new study measures the stringency of different state RPSs and shows “how changes in RPS policy design features relate to different market outcomes.” Author Sanya Carley and Nikos Zirogiannis presented.
Over the past two years, the City of Boulder, Colorado has been collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen the resilience of community facilities through deployment of solar and battery storage technologies.