New independent energy storage policy

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The new law requires the Maryland Public Service Commission to establish the Maryland Energy Storage Program by July 1, 2025 and

State by State: An Updated Roadmap Through the

Energy storage resources have become an increasingly important component of the energy mix as traditional fossil fuel baseload

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Energy Storage Policy and Regulation

CEG provides information, technical guidance, policy and regulatory design support, and independent analysis to help break down

Draft Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap

In December 2020, DOE released the ESGC Roadmap, the Department''s first comprehensive energy storage strategy to develop and domestically

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Energy Storage

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The new law requires the Maryland Public Service Commission to establish the Maryland Energy Storage Program by July 1, 2025 and provides for incentives for the

Resource Archive

This issue brief, released by Clean Energy Group and CESA, outlines best practices and lessons learned for state policymakers and regulators engaged in developing energy

Energy Storage Policy and Regulation

CEG provides information, technical guidance, policy and regulatory design support, and independent analysis to help break down the barriers to energy storage

Resource Archive

This issue brief, released by Clean Energy Group and CESA, outlines best practices and lessons learned for state policymakers and

ACP recommends energy storage reforms in US RTO, ISOs

Clean energy trade body ACP has released a report on energy storage market reforms for RTOs based on findings from the Brattle Group.

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4 FAQs about New independent energy storage policy

What is a storage policy?

All of the states with a storage policy in place have a renewable portfolio standard or a nonbinding renewable energy goal. Regulatory changes can broaden competitive access to storage such as by updating resource planning requirements or permitting storage through rate proceedings.

What are the different types of energy storage policy?

Approximately 16 states have adopted some form of energy storage policy, which broadly fall into the following categories: procurement targets, regulatory adaption, demonstration programs, financial incentives, and consumer protections. Below we give an overview of each of these energy storage policy categories.

What did the energy storage rulemaking entail?

This rulemaking identified energy storage end uses and barriers to deployment, considered a variety of possible policies to encourage the cost-effective deployment of energy storage systems, including refinement of existing procurement methods to properly value energy storage systems. This rulemaking resulted in two CPUC Decisions, which are:

Does New York have a bulk energy storage program?

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority filed with the New York Public Service Commission a proposed bulk energy storage program implementation plan designed to support the state’s build-out of storage deployments to meet the stated goal and to reduce projected costs by nearly $2 billion.