battery energy storage systems (BESS)
NYPA
A review has found no sign so far of environmental damage or health risks from three battery energy storage fires in New York state in mid-2023.
Form Energy
The California Energy Commission approved a $30 million grant to Form Energy to build a 100-hour battery energy storage system.
NERC
A new report from NERC and WECC details issues experienced with inverters at battery facilities in California last year.
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NERC will suspend planning to mitigate the impact of an electromagnetic pulse from a nuclear attack, as industry interest has shifted to other priorities.
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Pennsylvania regulators approved a policy statement that proposes guidelines for when utilities can use storage resources to increase reliability and resilience on the distribution system.
Green Mountain Power
Green Mountain Power and a Vermont manufacturer received a federal grant to expand the state's mobile battery fleet.
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Residents worry about fire risk from proposed energy storage facility in Long Island.
Medway Grid LLC via Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB)
The agency determined that it lacks jurisdiction over battery energy storage systems, referring such projects to the state's Department of Public Utilities.
Admin Monitor
Texas regulators are working with the industry to streamline the interconnection processes for all resources at both the transmission and distribution levels.
Hawaiian Electric
Hawaiian Electric withdrew plans to build a key battery storage system on Oahu; tight deadlines and supply chain issues appear to be the cause.
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