Pumped storage project gets seed money now the
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Will San Diego pause applications for future battery energy storage projects?
Wednesday’s motion also proposed issuing a pause on any new applications for future battery projects until standards are adopted. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has directed staff to establish standards for approving future battery energy storage projects in the unincorporated areas of the county. (Rob Nikolewski/San Diego Union-Tribune)
Can energy storage help California solve two problems simultaneously?
“The beauty of energy storage is it can help California solve two problems simultaneously,” said Miguel Romero, SDG&E’s vice president of energy innovation. “It can soak up surplus renewable energy during the day, so solar and wind farms don’t have to cut off production when demand on the grid is low.
Where should battery energy storage systems be located?
Going into Wednesday’s meeting, Desmond called for regulations that, “at minimum,” make sure battery energy storage systems avoid being located in residential areas or near schools, day care centers, senior living facilities and hospitals.