US to expand energy storage capacity to 1.3GW in five years

on June 21, 2016

Power Technology energy storageGovernment agencies, companies, and organisations in the US have committed to generate a minimum of 1.3GW of energy storage capacity across the country over the next five years.

According to the US Government, any procurement, deployment, and investment commitments made are expected to result in nearly $1bn.

The federal government has also promised to increase its storage and microgrid capacity at both federal and military bases with the establishment of a new 50MW-100MW grid-scale battery project at California’s naval weapons station Seal Beach, alongside other projects.

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