Electricity Storage
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Dutch Utility Reinvents Its Mission
This utility is no longer selling electricity as a commodity; instead, it is looking for ways of ‘selling energy as a service’
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For Storing Electricity, Utilities Turn to Pumped Hydro
While high-tech batteries are garnering the headlines, utilities from Spain to China increasingly rely on pumped storage hydroelectricity
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A First in New England: Utility-Scale Battery Storage
The system in Maine will reduce loads on the grid during summer peaks avoid the cost of new transmission lines
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Solar Energy Can Make the Grid More Resilient
When coupled with battery storage, renewable sources of energy can help smooth out spikes in electrical demand and brief power interruptions