What is the best practice guide for energy storage projects?

This Best Practice Guide covers eight key aspect areas of an energy storage project proposal. This Guide documents the industry expertise of leading firms, covering the different project components to help reduce the internal cost of project development and financing for both project developers and investors.

Does the energy storage strategic plan address new policy actions?

This SRM does not address new policy actions, nor does it specify budgets and resources for future activities. This Energy Storage SRM responds to the Energy Storage Strategic Plan periodic update requirement of the Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) section of the Energy Policy Act of 2020 (42 U.S.C. § 17232 (b) (5)).

Why should energy storage companies focus on industry disruptions?

Maintain awareness and strategic focus on broad industry disruptions that may shape or complement energy storage deployment and use. The industries responsible for energy storage have access to skilled workforce and development programs to address storage opportunities.

What is the advancing contracting in Energy Storage Working Group?

The Advancing Contracting in Energy Storage (ACES) Working Group is an independent industry led and funded effort founded to develop a best practice guide for the energy storage project development community.

What are energy storage solutions?

Solutions are developed and demonstrated to support a range of customer and community resilience applications for disruptions and disasters. Codes, standards, and best practices for integration and operation of energy storage support the safety of all.

Why is strategic procurement important for energy storage projects?

As policy and trade landscapes shift, strategic procurement will be key to sustaining energy storage growth. Application of tariffs and supply chain integrity are two major areas of international trade that will remain causes of concern for energy storage projects.